The Laws of Settlement – 54 Laws Underlying Settlements Across Scale and Culture
An open textbook by Erick Villagomez (SCARP) on the the laws underlying human settlements of all sizes and across all cultures.
The Mission, the Message, and the Medium – Science and Risk Communication in a Complex World
An open textbook developed by Chelsea Himsworth, Kaylee Byers, and Jennifer Gardy (PPH) on science ccommunication.
Principles of Social Psychology (1st International Edition) – Adaptation for UBC PSYC 308A
An adaption of the Principles of Social Psychology open textbook by Dr. Benjamin Cheung (Psychology) including removing the section on leadership, condensing and merging the chapters on competition and cooperation into the chapter on working groups.
Let’s Read French Books
An open textbook created by Somayeh Kamranian (FHIS) to make reading literary books easier for the students by creating an open textbook reader using Public Domain 19th century French literature.
Laboratory Manual for Introduction to Physical Geography, First British Columbia Edition
A cross-institutional open textbook project from British Columbia (BC), Canada that provides 22 labs to be implemented within first year post-secondary physical geography courses.
Global Storybooks
Global Storybooks is a free multilingual literacy resource for children and youth worldwide. Read, download, and listen to a wide variety of illustrated stories in a variety of languages. Development continues at UBC.
Science Writing Resources for Learning (ScWRL)
The Science Writing Resources for Learning (ScWRL) provides students with the resources they need to learn – and educators the resources they need to teach – the most important skills associated with good science writing.
LAW424: Commercial Law
This course covers the legal and regulatory aspects of telecommunications, broadcasting and the Internet. The instructors are providing open access to course content, including lecture notes and slides, as well as open discussion on the course site.
Multilingual Forestry Dictionary
An open, online, multilingual forestry dictionary that students can grow and refine. The dictionary caters to the diversity of languages in our UBC Faculty of Forestry and provide a BC forestry context to key terms and their definitions. This dictionary is a tool for international students as they transition to UBC, making it easier to learn and thrive.
OpenChemE
Open chemical engineering resources for everyone. It includes open textbooks, course materials, and Jupyter notebooks for chemical engineering topics aligned with UBC CHBE courses.