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Biology

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Mastering® Biology integrates digital resources to help students visualize the toughest concepts, interact with the science, and focus on their own knowledge gaps — no matter where they’re learning.

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Biology: Science for Life with Physiology, 6th Edition

Belk & Borden

Engage students with stories that relate to their lives to help them learn relevant biological principles and how science can help answer complex questions.

Biology: The Core, 3rd Edition

Eric J. Simon

Presents essential biological concepts in 12 succinct chapters, using a unique visual and hybrid approach focusing on current issues and active learning

Campbell Essential Biology, 7th Edition

Simon, Dickey & Reece

Teaches students to view their world using scientific reasoning that equips them to become better informed citizens and relate concepts to their everyday lives

Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, 12th Edition

Audesirk, Audesirk & Byers

Comprehensive coverage with engaging case studies and thoughtful pedagogy to help non-majors develop critical thinking and scientific literacy skills.

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Taylor, Simon, Dickey & Hogan

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