Book Lists for Continuing Education Classes

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Personal Trainer Certification  

The Fitness Professional's Handbook, 5th ed
Howley & Franks ISBN-13: 978-0736061780
(Can be ordered from www.witseducation.com or 888-330-9487)

 

Medical Billing & Reimbursement

Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement, 3rd ed.
Author: Anne B. Casto & Elizabeth Layman,  Publisher: AHIMA Press,  ISBN-13: 9781584262435

Fundamentals of Coding  

2012 ICD-9-CM Professional for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 & 3
Author: C. Buck,  Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)
ISBN-13: 9781455707133

CPT 2012 Professional Edition
American Medical Association,  ISBN-13: 9781603595681

AMA Account Rep (preferred pricing available)
Theresa Blair
tblair@wslive.com
PH 800.295.9895
FX 800.422.4600

 (Try http://ahimastore.org to obtain the texts below directly from the publisher)

Basic ICD 10-CM/PCS and ICD-9-CM Coding, 2012 Edition
Author: Lou Ann Schraffenberger,  Publisher: AHIMA Press,  ISBN-13: 9781584263180

Basic Current Procedural Terminology/HCPCS Coding, 2012 edition
Author: Gail I. Smith, Publisher: AHIMA Press, ISBN-13: 9781584263425

 

Project Management Fundamentals: The Buck Starts Here  

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute   ISBN-13: 978-1933890517

Effective Project Communication: Is That What I Said?  

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute   ISBN-13: 978-1933890517

Managing Project Risk: Risky Business  

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute  ISBN-13: 978-1933890517

Microsoft Project Software: Keeping it All in Check

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute   ISBN-13: 978-1933890517

Managing Project Portfolios and Corporate Project Offices: The Longview  

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute   ISBN-13: 978-1933890517

Managing Project Schedules: Timing is Everything

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th ed. (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute   ISBN-13: 978-193389051

 

Paralegal Studies  

Required Texts:

Advanced Manual for the Lawyer's Assistant, 10th Edition
Author: NALS, Publisher: Thomson West, ISBN-13: 9780314902054

Advanced Manual for the Lawyer’s Assistant, 10th Edition, Student Study Guide.
Author: NALS,  Publisher: Thomson West,  ISBN-13: 9780314902078

(Try http://store.westlaw.com to obtain these directly from publisher)

Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition
Author: B. A. Garner,  Publisher: West Law School,  ISBN-13: 9780314199492

 OR

Barron's Law Dictionary, 6th Edition
Author: Barron's Educational Series,  Publisher: Barron's Educational Series,  ISBN-13: 9780764143588

Additional Materials:
Copy of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights7

 

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

SAT Prep: Math & Verbal

The Official SAT Study Guide (2nd Ed.)
CollegeBoard SAT   ISBN: 9780874478525     

Speak Out! Becoming a More Confident Speaker

Public Speaking for College and Career, 9th ed.
H. Gregory   ISBN: 9780073385167       

Talking Hands

(Recommended, not required) American Sign Language Dictionary, 3rd ed.
M. Sternberg  ISBN: 9780062736345     

Star Cross'd Lovers in Opera

Opera for Dummies
D. Pogue and S. Speck   ISBN-13: 978-0764550102

Thinking Like a Philosopher I: From Socrates to Cinema

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Philosophy, 3rd ed.
J. Stevenson   ISBN: 9781592573615

Thinking Like a Philosopher II: From Descartes to Deconstruction

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Philosophy, 3rd ed.
J. Stevenson   ISBN: 9781592573615