5. 2. TIMSEIMAHUN
it is an academic discipline that studies
aspects of human society and culture.
6. 3. ALISOC ENSICCES
it is the branch of science devoted to the
study of human societies and the
relationships among individuals with those
societies
7. 4. SOLOCHYPYG
it is a discipline of social sciences that
studies the brain activities and human
behavior.
8. 5. GYEPHARGO
it is a discipline of social sciences that
studies earth’s places and the relationships
between people and their environment.
9. • The scientific study of human society and
social relationships.
• Are group of academic disciplines that
study human aspects of the world, in
particular those involving social behavior
and society.
What is Social Sciences?
10. • Science can be described generally as an
effort to understand, explain and make
predictions about the world using distinct
methods.
- Science classified into two, natural science
and social science.
What is Social Sciences?
11. • Natural Science studies natural events,
whereas Social Science studies the
human society.
Natural Science VS. Social Science
12. • It is evident as both
focuses in human lives
and culture.
Relationship of Social Science and Humanities
13.
14. 1. Anthropology
2. Economics
3. Geography
4. History
5. Linguistics
The following are the Social Science Disciplines
6. Political Science
7. Psychology
8. Demography
9. Sociology
15. Antropology
• Is a social science that deals with the study of
humankind in all aspects: culture and development
• It is the study of relationship between biological
traits and socially acquired characteristics.
• It is the study of human
16. ECONOMICS
• Is the study of how individuals and societies make
decisions about ways to use scarce resources to
fulfill wants and needs.
• It seeks to understand people’s activities concerning
production, distribution and consumption of goods
and services.
17. GEOGRAPHY
• Is focuses on the distribution of the features of the
physical environment and of the people who use
those features.
• It also deals with the study of natural environment
and how it influence social and cultural development
18. HISTORY
• Which means “story of man”, is a social science in
the sense that it is systematic attempt to learn about
and verify past events and relate them to one
another and to the present.
• It study the past humanity
19. LINGUISTICS
• It is scientific study of language
• It deals with the study of every aspect of language
• It enables to understand how language works, and
how it is used, developed and preserved over time.
20. POLITICAL SCIENCE
• It can be defined as the systematic study of state and
government.
• It focuses on the theory and practice of government and
politics.
• Study of Politics
21. PSYCHOLOGY
• Derived from the Greek words “psyche” (soul/mind) and
“logos” (study), is the scientific study of human behavior
and the mental process that is tested through scientific
research.
• It aims to describe, explain, predict, and influence
behavior.
22. SOCIOLOGY
• From the latin words “societus” (society) and the Greek
word “logos” (study) or the study of society, was coined
by August Comte who is known as the father of
Sociology.
• Behavior is influenced by people’s social, political,
occupational and intellectual groupings.
23. DEMOGRAPHY
• Is a branch of social science which deals with the size,
structure, and distribution of population, along with the
spatial and temporal changes in them in response to birth,
migration, ageing and death.
24. Discipline of Social Sciences
• The nine disciplines of social sciences are interconnected
in explaining the act and behavior of the society.
• The study of social science is important because its
learning helps us gain knowledge of the society we live
in.
• The process/methods of solving the problems in society
are the 9 disciplines of social sciences.
