MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE DISCIPLINES OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES

ACTIVITY SHEETS

NAME: YR/SEC:

OBJECTIVE: at the end of this module the student well be able to

 define social science

 define applied social science
 know the relationship between social sciences and applied social sciences
 identifies the functions and effects of applied social science
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To Do List:

 Read the following references given

 Participate into the online discussion
 Do all the activities and assignment before the given time ends.

Lectures:

 Definition Of Applied Social Science

 Overview: Disciplines Of Social Sciences
 Definition Of Applied Social Sciences
 Relationship Between Social Sciences And Applied Social Sciences
 Functions And Effects Of Applied Social Sciences
 Public Perception Of Social Sciences And Applied Social Science Practitioners

Activity:

 Graphic organizer 1
 Table of Information
 Venn Diagram
Supplemental Content:

 You can watch videos from YouTube and search in Google topics and videos that relates to the topic
discussion.
 If you have any questions especially on the topic that you don’t understand do not hesitate to ask your
teacher.

1.
 Activity 1: GRAPHIC ORGANIZER 1

What ideas come to your mind when you hear the word Social Science? Write them in the graphic organizer.

SOCIAL
SCIENCE

2.
 Activity 2: Table of Information

Complete the table by providing the required information.

DISCIPLINES INFORMATION

Anthropology

Economics

Sociology

Political Science

History

Criminology

Psychology

Geography

Communication
Studies

Social Work

3.
 Activity no. 3: Venn Diagram

Compare and contrast aspects of Social Sciences and Applied Social Sciences using the Venn diagram.
Explain your ans.

Which aspects or characteristics distinguish Social Sciences from Applied Social Sciences?

END OF MODULE 1

Congratulations!

NOW YOU ARE READY TO TAKE MODULE 2

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