This document provides an overview of understanding culture, society, and politics. It outlines the following:
1. The learning objectives are to cite and discuss social, cultural, and political change as well as articulate observations on human cultural variations, social differences, social change, and political identities.
2. Social change refers to alterations in a society's social order, including changes in institutions, behaviors, or social relations. Cultural change deals with the evolution of cultural components through innovation, invention, contact with other societies.
3. Sources of change include innovation, diffusion, assimilation, and social contradictions and tensions. The document then lists some examples of sociocultural changes in the Philippines like changes in politics, jobs,
2. MOTIVATION
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3. LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• At the end of 1 hour period, students will be able to:
1. Cite and discuss social, cultural, and political change;
2. . Articulate observations on human cultural variations,
social differences, social change, and political identities.
4. SOCIAL CHANGE
• Social change refers to an alteration in the social order of a
society. Social change may include changes in nature, social
institutions, social behaviors, or social relations.
5. CULTURAL CHANGE
• The term that deals with the evolution of cultural components.
• Modification of a society through innovation, Modification of a society
through innovation, invention, discovery, or contact with other invention,
discovery, or contact with other societies.
6. SOURCES OF CHANGE
• Innovation – social creation and institutionalization of new ideas.
• Diffusion – spread of innovation from one social group to another.
• Assimilation – process where some of the “majority community’s” cultural aspects
are absorbed in such manner that the home cultural manner gets mitigated or lost.
• Social Contradictions and Tensions – inter-ethnic conflicts, struggles, protests, social
issues.
7. SOME OF SOCIO CULTURAL
CHANGES IN THE PHILIPPINES
• CHANGES IN POLITICS
• CHANGES IN JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• CHANGES IN THE PATTERN OF INFRASTRUCTURE
• CHANGES IN MARRIAGE PATTERNS
• CHANGES IN SOCIAL GET TOGETHER
• CHANGES IN HEALTH AWARENESS
• CHANGES IN EATING HABITS
• CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY
8. ACTIVITY
• ¼ sheet of paper.
• Identify at least 10 social, cultural, and political change in your country in the
past century.
• 5 students will be randomly selected to present their output to the class.
