UCSP PDF - Social Sciences Overview

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·I can explain the concepts ·I can apply anthropological, ·I can classify different of Anthropology, Sociology sociological, and political cultures and society around and Political Science. perspective in studying the world. culture and society. It is the study of human beings and their ancestors. It produces knowledge about what makes people different from one another and what they all share in common.  Cultural Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology Biological or Physical Anthropology Archaeology It is the study of how people who share a common cultural system organize and shape the physical and social world around them, and are in turn shaped by those ideas, behaviors, and physical environments. It studies human language and discourse, and its role in shaping human culture and social interaction. It is the science of society and the social interactions taking place. It focuses attention on all kinds of social acts, social relationships, social organizations, social structures, and social processes.  Structural Symbolic Conflict Functionalism Interactionism Perspective Structural Functionalism  Symbolic Interactionism  Conflict Perspective ‘ ’ – Human Cultural Variation & Categories of Social Differences (Day 2) According to the World Health Organization (2015), gender “refers to the socially constructed characteristics of men and women – such as the norms, roles and relationship that exist between them.” Gender expectations vary between cultures and can change over time. It is also important to recognize identities that do not fit into the binary male or female sex categories.  In the case of the Philippines, three types are identified: upper, middle and the lower classes. “ ” “ ” Social, Political, And Cultural Change and Political Identity (Day 3) DISCOVERY DIFFUSION the spread of cultural traits from one society to another. Because new information technology sends information around the globe in seconds, cultural diffusion has never been greater than it is today.