This is the firsttextbook for upper-level undergraduates and first-year graduate students whichcombines integrated web exercises with a problem-solving approach to trainstudents in basic hands-on genomic analysis. The authors present globalproblems, then provide the tools of genomic analysis to encourage students' critical thinking skills. Short boxed readingscalled “Math Minutes” explain the math behind the biology. Microarray imagesand all art and figures from the text are available on the free imagepresentation CD-ROM. This integrated learning package sets the standard for material inthe exciting new field of genomics.