Get the flexibility and high-quality content you need in Chemistry with WebAssign. Available for selected Cengage Chemistry titles and OpenStax titles, WebAssign is designed to help students understand core concepts, develop problem-solving skills and learn from mistakes. Responding to feedback from dozens of chemistry instructors, we’ve built WebAssign for Chemistry to meet the needs of students across the Chemistry curriculum.
WHAT’S NEW IN CHEMISTRY
Now Available
Fundamentals of Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, 1e by Seager, Rye-McCurdy, and Yoder
This new text for the single-term general, organic, and biochemistry course offers an approachable introduction to Chemistry that emphasizes biochemical and healthcare applications in every chapter and minimizes mathematical challenges. WebAssign features problems from the text with targeted feedback and worked solutions, as well as additional multimedia questions and tutorials.
Now Available
Chemical Principles in The Laboratory, 13e by Slowinski, Wolsey, and Rossi Slowinski’s lab manual is now available with LabSkills pre-labs in WebAssign. LabSkills prepares students for laboratory sessions with pre-lab assignments that cover equipment and procedures, safety, and chemical and mathematical concepts. Instructors can easily customize LabSkills assignments to reflect the needs of their course.
Coming Soon: New Editions in WebAssign
New editions of four Chemistry texts will be available for fall 2025 adoption, each accompanied by WebAssign, including Ebbing’s General Chemistry, 12e; Brown and Holme’s Chemistry for Engineering Students, 5e; Zumdahl’s Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation, 10e; and Stoker’s General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, 8e.
TOOLS AND FEATURES
Algorithmically Generated Problems
Most problems in WebAssign, including end-of-chapter problems from the textbook, include algorithmically generated values and chemicals, promoting academic honesty and offering students opportunities for additional practice on multiple versions of a problem.
Watch It Videos
Videos included with selected problems in WebAssign walk students through the process of solving Chemistry problems.
Mastery Activities
Mastery activities are a flexible tool to help students develop conceptual understanding. Students are asked to answer a set number of questions about a learning objective correctly to receive credit. Learn More
Digital Workbooks
Digital workbooks combine narrative content with interactive elements and assessment to ensure that students get the most out of their reading assignments. Available with general and introductory Chemistry titles.
Chemistry Concept Videos
Concept videos offer engaging, animated introductions to key topics. Each concept video is accompanied by several multiple choice questions to test the material covered in the video. Available with general and introductory chemistry titles.
Master It Tutorials
Available for selected problems, Master It tutorials offer students step-by-step guidance in reasoning through a similar problem to one that appears in the assignment. Master Its are an optional and self-paced resource for students who need additional help.
Marvin JS
The Marvin JS tool lets your students create or complete drawings of chemical structures and reactions that are scored automatically, and enables you to randomize the chemical structures your students see.
chemPad®
Students can enter correctly formatted chemical notation using chemPad. This tool features more than 150 lines of intelligent feedback based on student responses with a preview pane to verify that appropriate syntax is used prior to an answer submission. Learn More
Math Readiness Bootcamps
Build student confidence and readiness for your Chemistry course by assigning the free College Math Readiness Boot Camp to refresh your students on the math skills needed for your course. Learn More
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