Textbook List and How to Purchase

Fall 2023

The following textbooks will be used in FAES courses during the upcoming term. Please note that tuition does not include textbooks.

  • Purchase Online | To purchase the textbook from the FAES Bookstore online, please use the following link https://www.shopfaes.com/textbooks.
    • Holders of a valid sales tax-exemption certificate, please use this link https://faestextbooks.squarespace.com to make a qualified sales tax-exempt textbook purchase. FAES reserves the right to require proof of a valid certificate on all purchases requesting sales tax-exemption.
  • Purchase In-person | We also encourage students to visit the FAES Bookstore, located near the Masur Auditorium in Building 10 at the National Institutes of Health, to purchase textbooks.

Note: Please note that there may be an ebook version available through other resources.

Course # Author Requirement level Title and Edition ISBN Note
BIOF 509 Aurélien Géron Textbook Required Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow, 3rd edition 9781098125974  
BIOF 510 Aurélien Géron Textbook Required Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow, 3rd Edition 9781098125974 If you have already purchased the textbook for BIOF 509, do not purchase an additional textbook for BIOF 510.
BIOF 518 Jeremy Ramsden Textbook Recommended Bioinformatics: An Introduction, 3rd edition 9781447167013    
BIOF 518 Jin Xiong Textbook Recommended Essential Bioinformatics 9780521600828  
BIOL 101 Bruce Alberts Textbook Required Essential Cell Biology, 6th Edition 9781324033356  
BIOL 102 Bruce Alberts Textbook Required Essential Cell Biology, 6th Edition 9781324033356 If you have already purchased the textbook for BIOL 101, do not purchase an additional textbook for BIOL 102.
ENGL 205 Joan Saslow and Allen Ascher Textbook Required Summit Level 1 Student's Book & eBook with with Online Practice, Digital Resources & App 9780137332366  
ENGL 206 Joan Saslow and Allen Ascher Textbook Required Summit Level 1 Student's Book & eBook with with Online Practice, Digital Resources & App 9780137332366 If you have already purchased the textbook for ENGL 205, do not purchase an additional textbook for ENGL 206.
GENE 500 Ronald Cohn, Stephen Scherer and Ada Hamosh Textbook Recommended Thompson & Thompson Genetics and Genomics in Medicine, 9th Edition 9780323547628  
GENL 319 The Princeton Review Textbook Required Princeton Review MCAT Subject Review Complete Box Set, 4th Edition: 7 Complete Books + 3 Online Practice Tests (Graduate School Test Preparation) 4th Edition 9780593516287  
IMMU 403 Peter Parham Textbook Optional The Immune system, 5th edition 9780393533354  
IMMU 420 Peter Parham Textbook Optional The Immune System 5th edition 9780393533354 If you have already purchased the textbook for IMMU 403, do not purchase an additional textbook for IMMU 420.
IMMU 418 Nima Rezaei Textbook Optional Cancer Immunology Bench to Bedside Immunotherapy of Cancers, 2nd edition 9783030502898  
LEAD 499 Amita Shulkla Textbook Required United Mind: Rethinking How We Lead Our Lives, Work Together, and Change Our World 9780990906834  
MATH 215 Gilbert Strang Textbook Required Introduction to Linear Algebra, 5th edition 9780980232776  
MATH 216 Gilbert Strang Textbook Required Introduction to Linear Algebra, 5th edition 9780980232776 If you have already purchased the textbook for MATH 215, do not purchase an additional textbook for MATH 216.
NEUR 325 To be determined        
SPAN 101 Ronni L. Gordon, David M. Stillman Textbook Required The Ultimate Spanish 101: Complete First-Year Course, 1st edition 9781260453638  
STAT 323 David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo Textbook Required Gordis Epidemiology, 6th edition 9780323552295  
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