In a previous meeting, we talked about making some focus on Science, Technology and Society a unifying theme in General Education. Students come to this technological university for a technological education. Two thirds do, one third does not. But they want and need more than that. Where they are going to get something more than technology is in General Education.
Technology is the application of science.
For this document, it may not be useful to emphasize the difference between science and technology. If students do anything in General Education, it should be to gain knowledge. Just a few standard classes and co-curricular activities would do it. Number 1 would lead to a lot more challenging courses and creative approaches, although it would be harder to deliver. He will write it with the idea that the primary audience is the faculty, and one of its purposes is to guide development of curricula.