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.
- ISBN10 0763708372
- ISBN13 9780763708375
- Publish Date 1 January 2000 (first published 1 January 1995)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 11 February 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- Edition 3rd edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 976
- Language English