Social science

Social Science

 Study 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 how our society works

Disciplines of Social Science
• Anthropology
• Economics
• History
• Geography
• Sociology
• Psychology
• Political Science
• Linguistic
• Demo
 Anthropology
(science of man)

Study of humanity’s origins, customs and beliefs the

holistic. A science of human existences.

ANTHROPOS - human kind

LOGOS –study
 People in the study of anthropology
Charles Darwin Edward Tylor Franz Boas Henry otley
Father of Evolution Father of English Father of American Father of Philippine
Anthropology Anthropology Anthropology
1. Socio cultural anthropology
Explains how people in other societies live and affects their environments to their respective live
2. Physical anthropology
Attempts to explore human mystery related to their origin, differentiation diversities and
distribution.
3. Linguistic
Deals with language
4. Archaeology
Seeks to reconstruct the past life of ancient societies, trace the cultural changes that look place
and the reason behind the changes
Economics
ECONOMICS
• OIKOS - Home
• NOMOS – Management

Analyzes the production, distribution and

consumption of goods and services
 THE AGE OF
ENLIGHTENMENT
 Adam smith
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“Buy e
r e f r e
se l l e r a e An inquiry into the Nature and
u t t h
w it h o n
v e n t i o Causes of the Wealth of
inter
of Nations (1776)
m e n t ”
gover n
SCAR CITY

POPULATION

MACHINERY

INFLATION
 Macroeconomics
• The part of economics
concerned with large-scale of
general economic factors.
Microeconomics
• The part of economics
concerned with single factors
and the effects of individual
decisions
 Economic Resources

1. Land (everything that comes from nature)

2. Labor –it refers to human effort
3. Capital –it refers to the money.
 SUBFIELDS

1. Environmental Economics -Studies the allocation of natural resources

2. Business Economics – examines the behavior of companies and firms

3. Labor Economics – study of the decision

4. Monetary Economics- studies the nations production monetary policies

HISTORY
 HISTORY

Greek word “historia” means learning

Systematic study of human past events to understand

the meaning, dynamics and relations of the cause and
effects events in the development societies.
 Primary resources Secondary source
(First hand) (second hand)

Testimony of the eye witness Receive the information and

how has the first hand write it on his own
information
Ex. Diary Ex. Book
 Herodotus
(father of history)

Hieroglyphics Cuneiform
GEOGRAPHY
 GEOGRAPHY

A science that deals with the description, distributions

and interaction of the diverse physical biological and
cultural features of the earth surface
 Physical geography(environment)
The brach of geography that study the natural features of the earth, in climate
vegetation, and water land and atmosphere

Cultural/Human geography
Study of the many cultural aspects found throughout the world and how they
relate the spaces and places where they originated
 Eratosthenes

• Evaluate the distance of earth to sun

• Concept the of longitude and latitude to
know the place
Sociology
Socius companion logos the study of
The study of social system and human behavior and interaction
Religion
Ethnicity
Gender
Stereotypes
PSYCHOLOGY
Psyche soul Ology study
 FATHER OF PSYCHOLOGY

1. Wilhelm father of modern Psychology

2. William James father of American psychology

3. Sigmund Freud Father of Psychoanalysis.

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Polis city Scire means science or to know
Political science is the study of governments, public policies, and
political processes, systems, and behavior. It is, in other words, the field
of inquiry concerned with understanding politics.
LINGUISTIC
The scientific study of languages and focuses on
the three aspects of language; language form,
language meaning and language context
DEMOGRAPHY
Demos the people Graphy writing
In the statistical the study of human population

Birth Rates
Unemployment Rate
Human Population
 Thomas Malthus

Malthusian theory
“ population affects our slow production”
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