Affordable online platform includes textbook content and helps you study Discover Sociology: Core Concepts - Vantage Digital Option, Second Editionis a learning and reading platform that makes it easier to understand your course material so you can get a better grade. It blends short, interactive multimedia activities with examples and presents them in easy-to-read sections of content from Discover Sociology: Core Concepts, Second Edition byDaina S. Eglitis and William J. Chambliss. The short quizzes with guided feedback let you know where to focus your precious study time. Key Features Affordable value: access to quality learning tools at a wallet-friendly price. Convenient eReader: With the eReader, you can learn and study when and where you prefer, with content from the textbook presented in easy-to-read sections. Chapter tests: end-of-chapter tests reinforce important themes and make it easy to track your progress. Instant feedback: immediate feedback on every question indicates if your answer is correct or incorrect, along with why, and makes it easier to learn and prepare for class. Grade access: grades flow automatically to the student dashboard when you complete your assignments, so you know exactly where you stand in your course and where you might improve. About Discover Sociology: Core Concepts, Second Edition Discover Sociology: Core Concepts, Second Editionby Daina S. Eglitis and William J. Chambliss explores sociology as a discipline of curious minds, with the theoretical, conceptual, and empirical tools needed to understand, analyze, and even change the world. It is adapted from Discover Sociology, Fourth Editionand offers in-depth coverage of 12 high-priority topics that are at the core of almost all introductory sociology courses. This product will require a course-key from your instructor. If you were given the ISBN for the shipped, printed Vantage Access Card version (9781071804049), this is the same product; but, this will be digitally delivered instead.
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