“…The agreement on the need for improvement in college level introductory science courses is prevalent (Brunkhorst, 1991;Hazen & Trefil, 1991;Palmer, 1991;Short, 1990;Tobias, 1992). In the broadest sense, a curriculum based on science literacy, its ideals, and goals, should fix the problem and create well-rounded citizens who can deal with scientific matters as they are presented in the "real-world".…”