"Comic" Relief for College Students -- THE Journal

"Comic" Relief for College Students

03/01/96

Beginning with a single video less than two years ago, The Standard Deviants Video Course Review has grown to a six-volume series. The series includes videos on basic finance, basic accounting, micr'economics, macr'economics, statistics and calculus, and will soon cover physics, chemistry and biology. For $20, students can pop a two-hour tape into their VCR and get a professor-approved lecture plus laugh-out-loud comic relief, performed by the Standard Deviants, an ensemble of young professional comedians and recent college graduates. Cerebellum Corp., McLean, VA, (800) VCR-REVU, www.cerebell.com.

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