The document discusses the relationship between social sciences and applied social sciences. Social sciences involve the systematic study of human society and social phenomena. Applied social sciences build upon social science disciplines by taking an integrated, innovative approach to addressing contemporary social issues. It aims to provide a well-developed understanding of social systems, theory, and policy. Examples are given of jobs that apply different social science disciplines like counseling (psychology) and social work (sociology).
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Social Sciences and Applied Social Sciences
The document discusses the relationship between social sciences and applied social sciences. Social sciences involve the systematic study of human society and social phenomena. Applied social sciences build upon social science disciplines by taking an integrated, innovative approach to addressing contemporary social issues. It aims to provide a well-developed understanding of social systems, theory, and policy. Examples are given of jobs that apply different social science disciplines like counseling (psychology) and social work (sociology).
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Social Sciences and
Applied Social Sciences
OBJECTIVES • At the end of the lesson, the learners … 1. Analyze the relationship between Social Sciences and Applied Social Sciences. 2. Determine the relationship between Social Science and Applied Social Science 3. Value the connection of Social Sciences and Applied Social Sciences Pre-activity
Instruction: Give the word that
corresponds in every item
1. A study of the past, one
that describes/narrates and analyzes human activities in the past. 2. The scientific study of behaviour and mental processes. 3. The systematic study of politics 4. The systematic study of human society. 5. The scientific study of language and its structure 6. A social science that deals with the optimum allocation of scarce resources 7. The study of humans; the social science that seeks to understand human origins and adaptation, and the diversity of cultures and worldviews 8. The study of the earth’s surface Group Activity (4 groups) • In the 8 discipline of Social Science, write 3 jobs that illustrate the study of every discipline. Anthropology- Demography- History- Political Science- Economics- Linguistics- Sociology- Psychology- Geography- Social Science Applied Social • Are disciplines concerned Science with the systematic study • Is an integrated science of social phenomena. cutting across and • Basically, the term ‘social transcending various social science disciplines sciences’ is defined as the in addressing a wide study of the society. range of issues in • It is a branch of science contemporary, innovative, that deals with the and dynamic way. institutions, the functioning • It aims at presenting a of human society, and with well-developed the interpersonal understanding of social relationships of individuals systems, social theory, as members of society. and social policy. Applied Social Social Science Science Anthropology Counseling Demography Social Work History Communication Political Science Economics Linguistics Sociology Psychology Geography Quiz 5 minutes • In ¼ sheet of paper, draw a box and compare Social Science to Applied Social Science. Write 3 words in every subjects.