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Peer reviewedCoker, W. R. – American Journal of Physics, 1978
Describes a one semester physics survey course which emphasizes everyday phenomena. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, General Science, Higher Education
Peer reviewedRomer, Alfred – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Discusses the building of a scientific theory on the basis of its characteristics including inflexible and comprehensive nature and related degree of trueness.'' Indicates that detailed phenomenon explanation, clarification of the theory scope, and presentation of competing theories are worthy objectives to pursue in teaching science to…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Objectives, Educational Objectives, General Science
Peer reviewedChemical and Engineering News, 1976
Describes an undergraduate course in scientific writing and communications designed to improve the science major's ability to communicate with the general public via mass media. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Communications, Expository Writing, General Science
Peer reviewedAdams, David L.; And Others – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1989
Discusses the Bradford Plan's general education core curriculum which includes a course in scientific literacy. Advocates an understanding, awareness and appreciation of the science field. Provides the course objectives and outline. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Core Curriculum, Course Content, Curriculum Design
