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Interactive Genetics CD-ROM
Lianna Johnson and John Merriam, University of California - Los Angeles ISBN: 0-7380-1546-6 Net Price: $16.00
This CD-ROM contains tutorials, interactive problems and self-tests. For some topics a tutorial introduces the subject with animations and illustrations of basic genetic concepts required to solve the problems. Additional concepts are introduced through interactive problems, which take the student in a step-wise manner through a complex problem. Recognize the errors students most frequently make and where they have conceptual difficulties, the authors have provided tailored feedback to predictable classes of wrong answers.
Interactive Genetics contains:
Tutorials
- Animations and videos to explain molecular processes and experiments.
Interactive problems
- Step-by-step problem solving
- Specific feedback to predictable wrong answers
- Major concepts introduced through problems
Simulations
(CD-based FlyLab; Web-based Bacterial Genetics)
- Allow students to design experiments
- Student-generated data is owned by student
- Immediate results allows focus to be on data interpretation
Self Tests
- Quizzes contain a large number of short answer problems
Accompanying Student Manual and Instructor's Guides are also available.
Proceed to Interactive Genetics Website
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