Genetics

With Genetics: A Conceptual Approach, Ben Pierce brings a master teacher's experiences to the introductory genetics textbook, clarifying this complex subject by focusing on the big picture of genetics concepts and how those concepts connect to one another.

The 7th edition continues this mission by expanding upon the powerful pedagogy and tools that have made this title so successful. New question types, more learning guidelines for students, and an updated art program round out a powerful text, and improvements to the online resources in SaplingPlus give students the conceptual and problem solving understanding they need for success.

SaplingPlus features:

Questions with hints/feedback/solutions (now Flash-free and in HTML 5)
Some EOC questions are in Sapling Plus
LearningCurve: Adaptive quizzing to get students prepared for class.
Tutorial-style questions: that walk students step by step through a problem (with a new look in HTML5)
Reading Quizzes: a quick quiz to test if your students have read the book
Nature articles (with assessment questions) embedded at key points in the text
Problem Solving Videos
Math readiness assignment - to help students brush up on key math and stats skills needed to be successful in genetics