About This Tutorial
This tutorial is a self-paced, interactive platform to teach biology fundamentals to engineers. Cells need to grow and reproduce so that larger components such as tissues, organs, and organisms can flourish. This tutorial focuses on how cells carry out these important tasks. Estimated completion time: 1-3 hours.

>> Viewing Option #1: Download the Tutorial (recommended for optimal viewing)

System Requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor speed	366 MHz	800 MHz or faster
Memory (RAM)	64 MB	128 MB or more
Video display	16-bit/thousands of colors	24-bit/millions of colors
Monitor size	17"	17" or larger
Optional: Sound card and speakers or headphones (to hear the narrations for animated segments)

Windows: Download tutorialWin.zip (36 MB). After downloading the file, unzip it using Windows XP or a program such as winZip. Double-click the extracted file "_install_Windows.exe" and follow the instructions for installation.

MacIntosh: Download tutorialMac.zip (35 MB). After downloading the file, use a program such as StuffIt to extract the compressed files into their own folder on your hard drive. Then double-click the file "_click_me_mac.hqx" to run the tutorial.

>> Viewing Option #2: View the Tutorial on the Web
This tuturial may be viewed over the web. You must have the Flash Player (version 6 or higher) installed in your browser (get it free at http://www.Macromedia.com/downloads). A broadband connection is recommended to avoid waiting for the large downloads.

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Additional Information
Additional information is available at http://www.BiologyForEngineers.org.