eng Science and Education Publishing American Journal of Educational Research 2327-6150 2013-09-25 1 1 344 349 10.12691/education-1-8-12 EDUCATION20131812 article V. K. Voronov voronov@istu.edu.ru 1 M. V. Grechneva 1 L. A. Gerashchenko 2 National research Irkutsk state technical university, Irkutsk, Russia Bratsk state university, Bratsk, Russia The present paper deals with the author’ program of lecture course "Concept of modern natural sciences". The program is intended for teaching the students of higher educational institutions of humanitarian, economic and art profile. In this line, the course structure, duration of different types of lessons, the main topics of lectures and seminars are discussed. http://pubs.sciepub.com/education/1/8/12/education-1-8-12.pdf modern natural sciences scientific picture of the world