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Adams, David L. – Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, 1990
Presented is the position that the only goal for nonscience majors is scientific literacy, and that this goal can only be achieved through separate science courses for nonmajors. Two approaches to accomplish this and some issues of concern are examined. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Nonmajors