Biology: Understanding Life Student Study Guide - Softcover

Alters, Sandra; Alters, Brian

9780471699446: Biology: Understanding Life Student Study Guide

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471699446 ISBN 13: 9780471699446

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Designed for a one or two semester non–majors course in introductory biology taught at most two and four–year colleges. This course typically fulfills a general education requirement, and rather than emphasizing mastery of technical topics, it focuses on the understanding of biological ideas and concepts, how they relate to real life, and appreciating the scientific methods and thought processes. Given the authors′ work in and dedication to science education, this text′s writing style, pedagogy, and integrated support package are all based on classroom–tested teaching strategies and learning theory. The result is a learning program that enhances the effectiveness & efficiency of the teaching and learning experience in the introductory biology course like no other before it.

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