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Peer reviewedPool, Robert – Science, 1991
Discussed is the idea that scientific illiteracy among scientists lies at the heart of the problems with undergraduate science education. Included is a description of a science literacy course for nonmajors and a proposed list of the most important ideas underlying science. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
