Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 6 views

    UCSP WEEK 1 Summary

    Uploaded by

    ziebanaera
    Times may shift, but spirit stays, Filipino culture, leads the way. change to rhyme

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    UCSP WEEK 1 Summary

    Uploaded by

    ziebanaera
    6 views1 page
    Times may shift, but spirit stays, Filipino culture, leads the way. change to rhyme

    Original Title

    UCSP-WEEK-1-Summary

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Times may shift, but spirit stays, Filipino culture, leads the way. change to rhyme

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    6 views1 page

    UCSP WEEK 1 Summary

    Uploaded by

    ziebanaera
    Times may shift, but spirit stays, Filipino culture, leads the way. change to rhyme

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    of 1

    Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics  analyzing and organizing the knowledge gained

    Week 1 and making it accessible


    Culture is the beliefs, customs, arts, etc. of a particular Goal of Sociology
    group or society. gain insights into the nature of human behavior,
    A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent including how it influences and is influenced by
    social interaction or a large social group sharing the same society.
    spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same Goal of Political Science
    political authority and dominant cultural expectations. describe how various political systems function, and to
    Society comes from the Latin word “SOCIUS” which find the more effective political systems.
    means COMRADE, COMPANION OR FRIEND PERSPECTIVES IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    Politics (from Ancient Greek πολιτικά (politiká) 'affairs of POSITIVIST APPROACH - seeks to apply scientific
    the cities') is the set of activities that are associated with methods and principles
    making decisions in groups, or other forms of power INTERPRETIVE APPROACH - focuses on understanding
    relations among individuals, such as the distribution of the subjective meanings and interpretations
    resources or status. CRITICAL APPROACH - aims to expose and challenge
    LESSON 1 power structures, social inequalities, and oppressive
    Nature, Goals and Perspectives in Anthropology, practices.
    Sociology and Political Science INTERDISCIPLINARY INTEGRATION - recognizing that
    Social Science - examines human behavior and society, complex social issues require a multifaceted
    including fields like psychology, economics, and political understanding
    science
    Science - focuses on the study of the physical world and
    its phenomena, such as physics, chemistry, and biology
    ANTHROPOLOGY
    The comprehensive study of humans, their origins,
    cultures, societies, and behaviors across time and
    geography. Examines the diversity of human experience.
    FRANZ BOAS –considered as the father of modern
    american anthropology.
    Anthropology emerged in the 19th century
    In the early 20th century, anthropologists like Malinowski
    and Mead pioneered immersive fieldwork.
    Over the 20th century, anthropology branched into sub-
    disciplines
    BRANCHES OF ANTHROPOLOGY
    • CULTURAL – study of human culture and
    social interactions
    • SOCIAL - the study of human society,
    culture, traditions, customs, and
    behaviors.
    • LINGUISTIC - explores the relationship
    between language and culture
    • ARCHAEOLOGICAL - uncovers the material
    remains of past human civilizations.
    SOCIOLOGY
    The scientific study of human social life, social groups, and
    social interactions. Focuses on the structure,
    development, and functioning of human society.
    AUGUSTE COMTE – French philosopher and
    mathematician. He coined the term sociology.
    BRANCHES OF SOCIOLOGY
    • MICRO-SOCIOLOGY
    • MACRO-SOCIOLOGY
    POLITICAL SCIENCE
    Political science is the study of government, public policy,
    and political behavior. It examines the theory and practice
    of politics, power, and the distribution of resources within
    and between communities and nations.
    ASPECTS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
    • POLITICAL THEORY
    • COMPARATIVE POLITICS
    • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
    Goal of ANTHROPOLOGY
     providing a deep understanding of humans, both
    past and present.
     engaging in the practical application of
    anthropology to various areas of contemporary
    human behavior.

    You might also like