DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS IN APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES

DIASS INTRODUCTION

1. DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS
IN THE APPLIED SOCIAL
SCIENCES
Presented by SHARINA OBOG

2. LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.Differentiate the social sciences
and the applied social sciences.
2.Explain the different disciplines of the social
sciences and the applied social sciences.
3. Reflect on the importance of applied
social sciences.

3. Activity #1
BUBBLE MAP

4. 1.ECONOMICS
2. COUNSELING
3. GEOGRAPHY
4. PSYCHOLOGY
5. SOCIOLOGY
6. DEMOGRAPHY
7. HISTORY
8. SOCIAL WORK
9. ANTHROPOLOGY
10. POLITICAL SCIENCE
11. COMMUNICATION

5. DATA RETRIEVAL
CHART

6. DISCIPLINE MAIN CONCERN AND FOCUS AS A DISCIPLINE
HISTORY
ECONOMICS
ANTHROPOLOGY
GEOGRAPHY
DEMOGRAPHY
SOCIOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY
POLITICAL SCIENCE

7. Defining the Social Science
Social science is a vast field of scientific studies that
investigates human societies and the different forces
that work within them. These diverse fields examine
how people interact and develop culture.
The social sciences are made up of several disciplines
and these include history, political science, sociology,
psychology, economics, geography, demography,
anthropology, and linguistics.

8. Branches of
Social Sciences

9. It is a systematic study of human past events in order
to understand the meaning, dynamics, and
relationship of the causes and effects of events in the
development of societies.1.

10. Studies the optimum allocation of scarce resources
and how individuals interact within the social structure
to address questions regarding the production and
exchange of goods and services.2.

11. Branches of Social Sciences
Studies humans and their culture
in the past and present time.3.

12. ·Studies how the human mind works in
consonance with the body to produce
thoughts that lead to individual actions.4.

13. Studies government, power, and politics and examines
the relationship between people and policy at all
levels from the individual to national and international
level.
5.

14. ·A systematic study of people’s behavior
in groups rather than individuals.6.

15. ·Studies the interaction between
people and their environments.7.

16. ·Is the scientific study of human
populations across time.8.