Title: 4. Textbooks, and Other Materials You Will Need Right Away!
Course: Open EIC225 Programmable Controllers

Required Course Materials

1. Programmable Logic Controllers, Fourth Edition

ISBN-10 0-07-351088-2, ISBN-13 978-0-07-351088-0

Author(s): Petruzella, Frank D.

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

Copyright year: © 2011 Pages: 416

2. LogixPro^® 500 PLC Simulator CD/Key Edition***

Purchase here for $46 http://www.thelearningpit.com/lp/buycds.asp or

Contact LInda Shoup at CMC 970-625-6907, if you need to use your financial aid.

***Important! this CD is optional for students who want to do their programming labs on a home computer. If you do plan to come to the Rifle campus to do your labs, you can use the software on the laptops in Room 121.
Other Software (all free for downloading)

You may already have these software programs installed on your computer but if not you should download them soon.

- JavaScript reader http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp

- Shockwave/flash player installed on your computer if you don't already have it. You can get a free player here: http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash
- Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer. Click www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html
Where Do I Buy My Books?

Colorado Mountain College has chosen to partner with Follett Virtual Bookstores to operate textbook services. The official textbook list for CMC will be available on Follett's site,www.coloradomtn.bkstr.com.  You also can easily access this site by choosing "bookstore" from the quick links onwww.coloradomtn.edu.

Students and other members of the campus community should sign up for the Online Textbook Store's email mailing list herewww.coloradomtn.bkstr.com/email to receive important messages from the CMC Online Textbook Store.

Why did CMC choose Follett Virtual Bookstores?

*      Follett offers its customers the best text rental program in the industry, which saves 50% or more off the cost of a new book.

*      The online store also gives CMC students access to the largest supply of money-saving used textbooks, with 2.5 million in stock and ready to ship direct from Follett's warehouse.

*      Follett offers the best price when buying back books at the end of the term.  Students can sell back books anytime online or in-person at Follett's CMC buyback events.  Sign up for the online store's email list a twww.coloradomtn.bkstr.com/email for more info on future buyback dates and times.

If you ever have any online bookstore questions, you can email coloradomtn@fvb.follett.com or call 800-621-4088.