Open Educational Resources - Lansing Community College

Open educational resources, or OER, are freely available, openly licensed (usually Creative Commons) learning materials that can be legally downloaded, edited, and shared, to better serve all students.

OER are:

Free to access
Available from day one of your class
Customizable to fit student's learning needs

At LCC, we are using OER to lower the cost of education for all students. Here are the courses using OER for Spring 2019 semester.

LCC Courses that use OER for Spring 2019

CRN	Course Number	Course Name	OER Material	OER Material Link
ALL	AAST 290	ESOL Level 4 and 5 Combined Skills	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ACAD 101	First Year Experience	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
50139	ARTS 102	Design & Communication	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	BIOL 121	Biol Foundation for Physiology	Concepts of Biology	Textbook Link
ALL	BIOL 127	Cell Biology	Biology	Textbook Link
ALL	BIOL 128	Organismal Biology	Biology	Textbook Link
ALL	BIOL 201	Human Anatomy	Human Anatomy & Physiology	Textbook Link
ALL	BIOL 270	Human Genetics	Biology	Textbook Link
ALL	CHEM 161	General Chemistry Lab I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	CHEM 162	General Chemistry Lab II	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ECON 201	Principles of Economics-Microeconomics	Principles of Economics	Textbook Link
ALL	ECON 202	Principles of Economics-Macroeconomics	Principles of Economics	Textbook Link
ALL	ENGL 098	Integrated Reading Writing I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ENGL 099	Integrated Reading Writing II	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
51521	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51522	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51525	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51526	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51528	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51529	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51531	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51533	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51535	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51537	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51547	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51549	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51551	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51552	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51553	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51559	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51566	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51567	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51565	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51569	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51570	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51572	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
51577	ENG 121	Composition I	Writing Spaces Volume I	Textbook Link
51576	ENG 121	Composition I	Frameworks for Academic Writing	Textbook Link
50315	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
50316	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
50317	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
51598	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
51602	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
50326	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
50322	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
51609	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
51612	ENG 122	Composition II	EmpoWord	Textbook Link
51627	ENG 122	Composition II	Writing Spaces	Textbook Link
ALL	ESOL 050	Reading and Speaking Level 1	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ESOL 055	Grammar and Writing Level 1	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ESOL 070	Reading and Speaking Level 2	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ESOL 075	Grammar and Writing Level 2	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ESOL 090	Reading and Speaking Level 3	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	ESOL 095	Grammar and Writing Level 3	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	FREN 121	Elementary French I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	FREN 122	Elementary French II	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
50648	GEOL 221	Physical Geology	Faculty assembled	See instructor for textbook information
50649	GEOL 230	Environmental Geology	Faculty assembled	See instructor for textbook information
51885	GEOL 230	Environmental Geology	Faculty assembled	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	GRMN 121	Elementary German I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
50345	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50346	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50349	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
51026	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50350	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50352	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50351	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50353	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50354	HIST 211	U.S. History to 1877	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50355	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50356	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50357	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
51495	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
51282	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50359	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50362	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50361	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
50364	HIST 212	U.S. History: 1877 to Present	American Yawp	Textbook Link
ALL	HUMS 211	Art History to Renaissance	Smarthistory.org	Textbook Link
ALL	HUMS 212	Art History from Renaissance	Smarthistory.org	Textbook Link
ALL	ISCI 131	Integrated Physical Science	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
50669	MGMT 228	Organizational Behavior	Organizational Behavior	Textbook Link
50805	MUSC 168	Rudiments of Music	Understanding Basic Music Theory	Textbook Link
50429	MUSC 240	Musical Cultures to 1750	Music Appreciation by Lumen Learning AND Music Appreciation: Its Language, History and Culture	Textbook Link ; Textbook Link
50430	MUSC 241	Musical Cultures 1750-Present	Music Appreciation by Lumen Learning AND Music Appreciation: Its Language, History and Culture	Textbook Link ; Textbook Link
50436	PHIL 151	Textbook Link	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
51166	PHIL 151	Textbook Link	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
50438	PHIL 151	Textbook Link	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
51027	PHIL 151	Textbook Link	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
ALL	PHIL 211	Philosophy: Ancient and Medieval	Faculty created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	PHYS 200	Intro Physics With Application	College Physics	Textbook Link
ALL	PSYC 200	Introduction to Psychology	Psychology	Textbook Link
50246	PSYC 202	Psychology of Personality	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
50247	PSYC 202	Psychology of Personality	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
50248	PSYC 202	Psychology of Personality	LCC Faculty Created	Textbook Link
ALL	PSYC 203	Social Psychology	Principles of Social Psychology	Textbook Link
ALL	PSYC 205	Human Growth and Development	OER Materials from NOBA and Lumen Learning	Textbook Link
ALL	PSYC 250	Abnormal Psychology	LCC Faculty Assembled	See instructor for textbook information
51171	RELG 150	Intro to World Religions	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
52144	RELG 150	Intro to World Religions	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	SOCL 120	Introduction to Sociology	LCC Faculty Assembled	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	SPAN 121	Elementary Spanish I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	SPAN 122	Elementary Spanish II	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	SPAN 201	Intermediate Spanish I	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information
ALL	SPAN 202	Intermediate Spanish II	LCC Faculty Created	See instructor for textbook information

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