Affordable Learning Solutions
Melissa Jordine
History 140 - The Holocaust
Textbook: The Holocaust: Roots, History and Aftermath by David Crowe ($34 used, $48 new)
Required Materials:
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland ($12 used, $16 new)
The Holocaust by Bullets ($12 used, $17 new)
Cost per students: $58 to $81
AL$ implementation
Eliminated the textbook and replaced it with readings posted on Bb plus two background lectures.
The two remaining books: Allowed students to use older/used editions, and/or kindle editions
Ordinary Men ($3 used/older editions, $9 kindle)
The Holocaust by Bullets ($8 used/older editions, $8 kindle)
Cost per students: $11 to $17
Savings per students: $47 to $64
Note: prices are taken from amazon and/or university student bookstore