Core Subject Title: Understanding Culture, Society and Politics No. of Hours/Semester: Core Subject Description: This course uses insights from Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology to develop students’ awareness of cultural, social and political dynamics, and sensitivity to cultural diversity; provide them with an understanding of how culture, human agency, society and politics work; and engage them in the examination of the country’s current human development goals. At the end of the course, students should acquire ideas about human cultures, human agency, society and politics; recognize cultural relativism and social inclusiveness to overcome prejudices; and develop social and cultural competence to guide their interactions with groups, communities, networks, and institutions. Culminating Performance Standard: Advocate how human societies should adopt to socio-cultural, political, and economic changes. Power Standard: Implement an advocacy campaign that integrates intercultural competence. Content Content Performance Learning Competencies KUD Highest Thinking Skills Highest enabling strategy to use Standard Standard Classification in developing the Highest Thinking Skills to Assess. RBT Assessment Enabling Teaching Technique strategy strategy B. Defining Culture and The learner: The learner: The learner will be able Society from the to: perspective of anthropology and sociology 3. Aspects of culture Perspective Value cultural - Identify aspects Knowing Understanding Reflection Paper Representation Video clip a. dynamic, flexible, in/approaches heritage and express of culture and and adaptive to the study of pride of place society Jumbled culture and letters b. shared and society (i.e., without being - Raise questions contested (given the comparative, ethnocentric. toward a holistic reality of social historical, appreciation of differentiation) structural, cultures and c. learned through functional, societies. socialization or interpretive). enculturation d. patterned social interactions e. integrated and at times unstable f. transmitted through socialization/encultura tion g. requires language and other forms of communication.
Prepared by: Group 7: Judy Ann I. Intes Estella Nova P. Labajo Meljane Gladybest L. Rosalejos Yvette C. Subaldo Niña Jane E. Bearneza Romie Ian Jhon M. Gajo