What is Social Science?

It is the study of society and the manner in which people behave and influence the world around us.

It tells us about the world beyond our immediate experience, and can help explain how our society
works, it is also a category of “Academic Disciplines”, concerned with society and the relationship
among the individuals within a society.

Why is it “important” to study Social Science?

1. The Main reason why it is important to study social science is because a knowledge of social
sciences can help us improve our societies.

2. When we study social sciences, we are studying how people put their societies together and we
are looking at the impacts of their decisions about how their societies should be run, by studying
these things, we are becoming better informed about how societies should be put together.

3. Social science is essential for us to understand how we understand and interpret our world
around us. From the very minimal understanding, it can determine what career path you choose
in your future.

Overall, then, it is important to study social sciences so that we can get the sorts of information that can
help us create better societies.