A lab manual designed for a non–science majors; this books offers a genetics-based, one semester lab course in the life sciences.  Activities include: the scientific process and experimental design, reflexes, sensations, membrane transport, cell division, natural selection, genetics, pedigrees, DNA typing (PCR), and sexually transmitted infections. Emphasis is placed on data collection and analysis, problem solving, and the development of critical thinking skills.  The book ends with students integrating content learned over much of the semester to solve a "murder mystery." Numerous full color photos are throughout the lab manual to help students successfully complete the lab activities.   A unique aspect to this lab manual is the integration of "Lab and Your LIfe" sections in each chapter, which apply content under study to "real-life" situations.  270 pages.Perforated pages – may not be returned for a refund as pages may be missing.

ISBN 978-0-9993780-7-6

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