The purpose of the educational and methodological complex on the academic discipline "Concepts of modern natural science" is to help the student master a rather capacious subject introduced into the teaching system in higher school. Intelligible and popular form, modern ideas about the development of nature, about the structural levels of the organization of matter are presented. Particular attention is paid to the worldview and methodological aspects of the course of study The work is prepared in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Standard of Professional Education in the discipline "Concept of Modern Natural Science" . In addition to the lecture material, it contains seminar plans, topics of abstracts, tests, self-control issues, a dictionary of basic terms, literature . For students, graduate students, teachers of humanities, as well as for all those who are interested in the problems of natural science, its ideological and methodological problems