CollegePro Science
$29.95		(5 CD-ROM set) (Win95/98/Me/XP/Mac) (Retail) (PROSCIDR)

Publisher: TOPICS Entertainment

Cracking The Book Just Got A Little Easier

With CollegePro™ Science, a 5 CD-ROM suite of multimedia instructional software. Developed by a team of biologists chemists, and other Ph.D.-level scholars, this in-depth study resource provides the ultimate enhanced learning environment, combining exceptional supplemental instruction with the ease of learning at your own pace. This suite is devoted to the five subjects proven to be most problematic for students: General Chemistry; Biochemistry; Molecular Cell Biology; Beginning Microbiology and Genetics. By engaging the authoritative on-screen content, review opportunities, and options for self-assessment, students will quickly retain core concepts. And with interactive media-including sound, animation, and video-each subject is presented in an entertaining, easy-to-use format providing solid test preparation. We invite you to join the more than 300,000 students who have already made the grade with CollegePro™ Science..

General Chemistry

From Kinetics to Chemical Bonding; Oxidation to cids & Bases: begin your science studies with General Chemistry, the interactive course companion to post-secondary chem study. Combining traditional textbook teaching methods with narrated animation and interactive examples, this disc provides a sound foundation of chemistry principles, beginning with Matter Composition, before advancing to topics ranging from Equilibrium to Thermodynamics. With General Chemistry, get ready for periodic advancement.

Topics Include:

• Stoichiometry
• Chemical Structure
• Liquids and Solids
• Chemical Equilibrium
• Coordination Chemistry
• Periodicity
• Gases
• Solutions
• Oxidation and Reduction

Biochemistry

Build on your previous chemistry success with disc number two: Biochemistry. This content-crammed curriculum takes your science studies to the next level, with advanced tutorial in courses such as Proteins and Enzymes, before providing an easy-to-follow, interactive transition to Metabolism, Amino Acids, and beyond. With expert supplemental instruction reinforced with audio and animation, Biochemistry is calculated to ensure college-level results.

Topics Include:

• Physical Chemistry
• Carbohydrates
• Metabolism
• Nucleic Acids
• Membranes
• Nucleotides
• Integration

Molecular Cell Biology

Building on the lessons from previous programs, this interactive software offers college-level exploration of challenging topics such as Protein Trafficking and Synaptic Transmission, through the imaginative use of narration and animation. Co-authored by a Harvard Ph.D., Molecular Cell Biology is designed to ease your understanding of this complex subject.

Topics Include:

• Cellular Chemistry
• Protein Structure & Function
• Nucleic Acids & Protein
• Cell Membranes
• Receptors
• Cellular Energy Production
• Nervous & Immune Systems
• Cell Cycle & DNA Repair

Beginning Microbiology

Prokaryotes and Pathogenesis, Disease and Defensive Hosts-an extraordinary introduction to preliminary concepts is available on this fourth disc, Beginning Microbiology. Using special instructional features such as interactive artwork and clickable figures to demonstrate advanced precepts, this companion software makes for an eye-catching, easy-to-follow tutorial. Whether employed as homework or test preparation, Beginning Microbiology makes for quick progress in the subject.

Topics Include:

• Basic Chemistry
• Microbial Anatomy & Metabolism
• Genetics
• Regulation of Metabolism
• Eukaryotic Microorganisms
• Viruses
• Microbial Diseases
• Microbial Ecology
• Uses of Microorganisms

Genetics

It's an awe-inspiring topic that has never been timelier, dealing as it does with the behavioral and physical traits of organism development. And disc number five, Genetics, serves as a comprehensive primer to this complex course of study. Focusing on introductory topics such as Heredity, Chromosomes, DNA, and Genes, this program employs a user-friendly interface to allow in-depth study and lesson review, at your own pace.

Topics Include:

• Mendelian Inheritance
• Chromosomal Basis of Heredity
• Sex Chromosomes
• Linkage and Recombination
• Chromosome Aberrations
• Bacterial and Phage Genetics
• DNA Replication, Repair, and Mutation
• Population Genetics

Requirements:

Windows 95 or higher Pentium Processor, 12 MB RAM, 4X CD-ROM drive, Sound Card, mouse, speakers (recommended), Printer (optional

Macintosh: PowerPC, System 7.5 or higher, 12 MB RAM, 4X CD-ROM drive, sound card, mouse, speakers (recommended), printer (optional)

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