- To increase our understanding of the world we live in.
- To increase our understanding of the nature of science.
- To increase our awareness of the role of science in exploring the
unknown.
- To increase our understanding of the relationship between science
and technology.
- To learn how to deal with problems that confront us.
- To prepare ourselves to make responsible decisions affecting our
future.
- To prepare ourselves to possibly pursue one of the many science-related
careers.
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