MOST ESSENTIAL TOPICS (MET) Most Essential Leaning Competencies for each of

the MET

1ST QUARTER TOPICS

1. Starting points in the understanding of culture, Discuss the nature, goals and perspectives in/of
society, and politics anthropology, sociology and political science

2. Defining Culture and Society from the Analyze the concept, aspects and changes in/of
perspectives of Anthropology and Sociology culture

3. Becoming a member of society Explain the context, content and consequences of

socialization

4. How society is organized Analyze the forms and functions of social

organization

2ND QUARTER TOPICS

5. Cultural, social, and political institutions *Explain the forms and functions of state and

non-state institutions

*Examine the functions and importance of

education in the society

6. Social and Political Stratification Examine stratification the concept, characteristics

and forms of stratification using sociological
perspectives

7. Responding to social, political, and cultural Examine human responses to emerging challenges
change in contemporary societies