CESC12 - Q1 - Mod1 - Lesson 1 The-Importance-of-Studying-Community-Dynamics
CESC12 - Q1 - Mod1 - Lesson 1 The-Importance-of-Studying-Community-Dynamics
CESC12 - Q1 - Mod1 - Lesson 1 The-Importance-of-Studying-Community-Dynamics
Community
Engagement, Solidarity
and Citizenship
Quarter 1 Module 1 Lesson 1
The Importance of Studying Community
Dynamics and Community Action
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover page i
Copyright page ii
Table of Contents iv
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WHAT I NEED TO KNOW
THINGS TO REMEMBER TO
GET THROUGH
To learn the benefits from this module, follow the steps below:
1. Read the module title and the module introduction to get an idea of what the
module covers. Specifically, read the first two sections of this module
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carefully. The first section tells you what this module is all about while the
second section tells you of what you are expected to learn.
2. Never move on to the next page unless you have done what you are expected
to do in the previous page. Before you start each lesson, read first the
INSTRUCTIONS.
3. Work on the activities. Take note of the skills that each activity is helping you
to develop.
4. Take the Post-Test after you are done with all the lessons and activities in the
module.
5. Meet with your teacher. Ask him/her about any difficulty or confusion you have
encountered in this module.
6. Finally, prepare and gather all your outputs and submit them to your teacher.
7. Please write all your answers of the tests, activities, exercises, and others in
your separate activity pad.
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Importance of Studying Community Dynamics and
LESSON Community Action in relation to applied social
1 sciences and the learners’ future career options
WHAT I KNOW
Instructions: Complete the statement below and answer the questions that follows:
(10 minutes)
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WHAT IS IT
What is community?
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However, the meaning of community is complex. Insufficient understanding of
what a community is and its role in the lives of people in diverse societies has led to
the downfall of many well-intended “community” efforts.
Types of Community
A formal group is formed when people come together to accomplish specific goals
an objectives.
An informal group is formed when two or more people come together to accomplish
a specific task which is mainly socially geared.
An urban area is the region surrounding a city. An area with high density of
population.
A rural area is an open swath of land that has few homes or other buildings, and not
very many people. A rural area’s population density is very low.
A global community are the people or nations of the world, considered as being
closely connected by modern telecommunications and as being economically,
socially, and politically interdependent.
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and large creatures of every sort. Populations of an organism will appear in an
environment as its requirements for establishment are met.
Particularly, these data sets could have a role to play in projects and initiatives
looking to work in a more asset-based way.
The role the community includes community consultation, joint planning, joint
design, joint delivery and community-led activities.
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Applied Social Sciences
These are social science disciplines, professions and occupations which seek to use
basic social science research and theory to improve the daily life of communities,
organizations and persons.
What can I do with my degree in Social Sciences?
Social Science Careers
Civil Service Career- The Civil Service delivers public services according to
government policies. There are a large number of different departments and so a
huge variety of different roles.
Charity Officer- here are a variety of different roles within charities including project
management, volunteer co-ordination and fund raising.
Equality and Diversity Officer- Equality Officers promote diversity and work to
ensure that people are treated fairly and not discriminated against for characteristics
including race, gender, age or disability.
Family Support Worker- Working with families facing a variety of difficulties and
helping them to solve problems and move forward.
Housing Officer- Housing Officers work for local authorities or housing associations
to manage rented accommodation including solving problems raised by tenants,
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organizing maintenance, allocating properties and dealing with payment issues.
Housing Policy Officers develop policies for local authorities or housing associations.
Immigration, Customs and Border Roles- There are a variety of roles involving
monitoring people, banned substances and other goods leaving and entering the
country to ensure safety and security and to maintain the law.
Intelligence Analyst- Analyzing and assessing intelligence data largely for the
purposes of security and crime prevention.
Mediator- Working with people to help them solve conflicts and disagreements.
Police Officer- Police Officers work to make communities safer by maintaining the
law and preventing crime.
Prison Officer- Prison Officers are responsible for maintaining security in prisons
and supporting the rehabilitation of prisoners.
Probation Officer- Probation Officers work with offenders and aim to reduce rates of
re-offending and protect the public.
Psychologist- There are a range of different psychologist roles but broadly they
help clients to improve their psychological well being.
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Psychotherapy, Counselling and mental Roles- Supporting people to overcome a
range of psychological or emotional difficulties.
Social Worker- Social Workers work with people in the community who need
support, for example, the elderly, children who are at risk, people with disabilities or
mental health difficulties.
Victim Care Officer- Providing help to people who have been victims of crime,
including supporting them during court proceedings.
Youth Offending Officer- Working with young offenders with the aim of reducing
rates of re-offending and supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes.
Youth Worker- Working with young people to provide support, raise aspirations and
break down barriers to achieving. This is done in a variety of ways including through
recreational activities, organizing projects, mentoring and liaising with other
agencies.
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WHAT’S IN
INSTRUCTIONS:
Thank you.
WHAT’S MORE
ACTIVITY 1
1.) Make a non-sequential blocks in your pad focusing in the Social Science
Careers listed above, select the top five (5) priority career you want in the
future.
(Note: Limit 5 careers only and you can have your own graphical design)
2.) Explain in 2 to 3 sentences why you have chosen the career you have listed.
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ASSESSMENT
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ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Search and list down the top 10 fastest growing jobs in 2022.
2. Questions:
2.a. What is your personal career choice among the top 10 fastest growing jobs?
2.b What makes you choose the career?
2.c How does a change in your community affect your career choice?
Areas of
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Assessment for
Excellent Satisfactory Capable Beginner
Essay
Presents ideas in an
Presents ideas in
Ideas are too Ideas are vague or
an consistent
Ideas original manner general unclear
manner
Strong and
Some
organized
Organized organization; No organization; lack
Organization beg/mid/end attempt at a beg/mid/end
beg/mid/end
beg/mid/end
Sophisticated use of
Nouns and verbs
nouns and verbs
make essay
Needs more Little or no use of nouns
Word Choice make essay very nouns and verbs and verbs
informative
informative
Sentence structure
Sentence
Sentence
structure is
enhances meaning;
evident;
structure is No sense of sentence
Sentence flows throughout limited; sentences structure or flow
Structure sentences mostly
piece need to flow
flow
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