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- 1. Discipline and Ideas in the Social Sciences
- 2. What is Social Science? • SCIENCE • NATURAL SCIENCE • SOCIAL SCIENCE • HUMANITIES
- 3. SOCIAL SCIENCE The systematic study of societies and human behavior. are the disciplines concerned with the systematic study of social phenomena. a branch of science that deals with the institutions, the functioning of human society and with the interpersonal relationships of individuals as members of society. 20XX presentation title 3
- 4. • Natural Science The methodology of natural science comes from observing nature and entails measuring and analyzing the natural phenomena observed. • Humanities A field of knowledge that is almost similar to social science but is concerned mostly in human creativity through the arts. 20XX presentation title 4
- 5. • THINGS IN COMMON •BOTH SCIENCE •Both use EMPIRICAL and measured data evidence that can be seen and discerned by the senses •Works on •DIFFERENCES • N.S- deals with object; S.S- deals with subject • N.S- characterized by exactness, controlled variables and predictability. S.S- spontaneous, unpredictable and uncontrollable. 20XX presentation title 5 SOCIAL SCIENCE VS NATURAL SCIENCE
- 6. • THINGS IN COMMON •Concern with human aspects •Concerned with human lives and nature. •DIFFERENCES • Humanities deemed to be more philosophical and concerned with heritage and the question of what makes us human. • Social science- involves application of empirical, rational and objective methodology such as the use of validity and reliability test to present facts. 20XX presentation title 6 SOCIAL SCIENCE VS HUMANITIES
- 10. Branches of Social Science 20XX presentation title 10 • Economics- studies the optimum allocation of scarce resources and how individuals interact within the social structure to address questions regarding the production and exchange of goods and services • Anthropology-studies humans and their culture in the past and present time • History-studies past events in order to understand the meaning, dynamics, and relationship of the cause and effect of events in the development of human societies
- 11. Branches of Social Science 20XX 11 • Political Science-studies government, power, and politics, and examines the relationship between people and policy at all levels from the individual to the national and international level. • Psychology-studies how the human mind works in consonance with the body to produce thoughts that lead to individual actions • Sociology-a systematic study of people’s behavior in groups rather than individuals
- 12. Branches of Social Science 20XX 12 • Geography-studies the interaction between people and their environments • Demography-studies changes in population growth through the analysis of statistics on birth, human movement, and morbidity, agedness, and mortality
- 13. GET ¼ SHEET OF PAPER 20XX presentation title 13
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- SCIENCE- SYSTEMATIZED BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
- SCIENCE- employ scientific method to gain info EMPIRICAL - based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic. Both WORK IN THEORIES THAT CAN BE TESTED TO YIELD THEORETICAL STATEMENTS AND GENERAL POSITIONS Differences- Social science uncontroable as it deals with human emotions and behavior.
- Human aspects- law, politics, economics and psychology Function of humanities- to better the meaning and purpose of the human experience. To reveal wisdom, to better explore and address the big questions and meet the challenges in human condition. Function of social science- analyze, explain and possible predict and produce new knowledge of information. To generate and produce new knowledge or factual; information.
- SO LETS WATCH FIRST TO HAVEBACKGROUND AND IDEAS ABOUT SS. Its history, how it is developed and some important people that contribute to the development of ss.
- Social Science is divided into different disciplines specializing in different aspects of society and human behaviour. So this will only an overview because later on. Along with our next discussion, we will have each discipline to discuss by your classmates.
- 1. Economics- it is so called the science of scarcity, Scarcity means that we have unlimited wants but limited resources, Since we are unable to have have everything, we desire, we must make choices on how we will use our resources. Therefore, economics is also the study of choices. Studies the production, distribution and consumptions of goods and services. 2. Anthropology- it is the study of what makes us human. 3. history- chiefly concerned with the events.
- 4. Pol csi- deals with system of government. Focuses on the theory and practice of gov. and politics. Psychology- study of human mind and behavior. Sociology- study of society/ human relations.
- Geo-earth;graphos-charting or mapping Physical geography( natural features of earth and human geography(how people create culture) Demography- study of human populations, demo means people and graophy means meSURMENT.