The lab is always open!
Keep all students engaged with our flexible, interactive lab simulations designed to improve comprehension and confidence anytime, anywhere.
Connect Virtual Labs offers over 135 accessible lab simulations to support your science courses, including Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Chemistry, Physics, Medical Assisting, and more.
These lab simulations help students learn the practical and conceptual skills needed to succeed in lab environments, whilst also checking their comprehension and providing instant feedback. With adaptive pre-lab and post-lab assessment available, instructors can personalise each assignment.
Available virtual labs in Connect
From 'Applying the Scientific Method' to 'The Urinary System', Virtual Labs are assignable within McGraw Hill ALEKS and Connect, and also available as a stand-alone product from these disciplines:
- Anatomy & Physiology, Biology (Majors and Non-majors)
- Botany
- Environmental Science
- Genetics
- Human Biology
- Medical Assisting
- Microbiology
- Nutrition
Available virtual labs in ALEKS
For Chemistry, you'll access your virtual labs alongside other fantastics maths resources via the ALEKS platform.
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Does my course have Connect virtual labs?
Below are the purchase options for Virtual Labs, which vary by course. See below to learn more.
Connect Virtual Labs Standalone Options
Life Sciences
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Biology
- Microbiology
*Each offering includes the same list of labs with added course-specific assignment types.
Connect Virtual Labs included within McGraw Hill textbook
- Anatomy & Physiology Biology (Majors)
- Biology (Non-majors)
- Environmental Science
- Genetics Human Biology
- Medical Assisting
- Microbiology
*Virtual Labs included at no additional cost.
How can labs be delivered online?
We talk about how you can incorporate Connect Virtual Labs within your additional class materials- like pre-recorded or live lectures to design a full course with ease.
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