Pre- Assessment Activities

DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Name: Anna Gabrielle Peñano_______________________________________

Section: XI- Galileo________________

TRY THIS

A. What are some professions you might want to pursue in the future? List down ten career opportunities that
you may want to take in the academe.

1.Lawyer________________________________________________________________
2.Psychologist________________________________________________________________
3.Psysiotherapist________________________________________________________________
4.Private Investigator________________________________________________________________
5.Freelance Writer________________________________________________________________
6.Professor_______________________________________________________________
7.Anesthesiologist________________________________________________________________
8.Forensic Nurse________________________________________________________________
9.Sleep Technician________________________________________________________________
10.Sales Manager_______________________________________________________________

B. Try scanning articles titles from a local newspaper. Identify ten social issues that you have read in the
newspaper.

1.Poverty________________________________________________________________
2.Climate Change________________________________________________________________
3.Overpopulation________________________________________________________________
4.Aids________________________________________________________________
5.Prostitution________________________________________________________________
6.Bullying________________________________________________________________
7.Corruption________________________________________________________________
8.Unemployment/underemployment____________________________________________________________
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9.Crime________________________________________________________________
10.Drug Dependency_______________________________________________________________

C. What is the importance of studying the social sciences?

To understand the importance of a society of equality and diversity. We'll learn about and recognize the cultures
in our community and the world. It helps us understand how to interact with the social world, how to influence policy,
develop networks, increase government accountability, and promote democracy.