SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY

AND SOCIETY
UNIT EXPECTED OUTCOMES
Define science,
technology, and society

Discuss the basic

concepts and foundations
of Science, Technology
and Society
 Natural Science Social Science

Physical Biological Sociology Humanities

Science Science

Physics Biology

Chemistry Zoology

Geology Botany

Meteorology Taxonomy

Astronomy Pathology
1ST SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

Galileo Nicolas Charles

Galilei Copernicus Darwin
- Telescope 16thy -17th century Evolution
- Moons of Jupiter Heliocentric Model Natural Selection
Scientific Inquiry
• process that is used to
solve everyday problems
Scientific
or questions.

Inquiry
Scientific Inquiry is also called
the Scientific Method.
SCIENTIFIC METHOD
1. Observation
2. Hypothesis formation
3. Hypothesis testing
4. Data Analysis
HYPOTHESIS
- Never really proven
- After many tests → True

- Over time THEORY to

explain natural phenomenon
supported with evidences
TECHNOLOGY
tekhne logi meaning
Meaning a ‘subject or
interest”.
“art or craft”

TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY PROCECESS

1. Identification (need)
desire
2. Conceptualization
3. Production or execution
of plan or design
4. The use of phase.
Classification
Classification of
of technology
technology based
based on
on a
a country’s
country’s
level
level of
of technological sophistication.
technological sophistication

1.First Wave Technology

Agricultural Age- comprising the pre-industrial
technologies
Classification of technology based on a country’s
level of technological sophistication.

1.First Wave Technology

Agricultural Age- comprising the pre-industrial
technologies

2. Second Wave technology

comprising the industrial technologies
 Classification of technology based on a country’s
level of technological sophistication.

Third-Wave technology
comprising the post-industrial or the high technologies which are
called science-intensive
 tekhne Meaning “art or craft”

logi meaning a ‘subject or interest”.

1.First Wave Technology Agricultural Age- comprising the pre-industrial technologies

2. Second Wave technology comprising the industrial technologies

3. Third-Wave technology comprising the post-industrial or the high

technologies which are called science-intensive
SOCIETY
- A group of people living
as a community or an
organized group of people
for a common purpose.
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY

1. Hunter and Gatherer Societies .

2. Shifting and Farming
Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people
3. Agricultural for and Mining
a common purpose Societies

4. Manufacturing and Processing

Societies.
5. Synthesizing and Recycling Societies-
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY
1. Hunter and Gatherer Societies
- the most primitive of all societies.

Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people

for a common purpose
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY
2. Shifting and Farming
- slash and burn farming

Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people

for a common purpose
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY

3. Agricultural
and Mining
for a common purpose Societies
Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY
4. Manufacturing and Processing Societies
- the use of coal marked the start of industrialization.

Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people

for a common purpose
 EVOLUTION of SOCIETY
5. Synthesizing and Recycling Societies-

Society is defined as a group of people living as a community or an organized group of people

for a common purpose
UNIT EXPECTED OUTCOMES
Define science,
technology, and society

Discuss the basic

concepts and foundations
of Science, Technology
and Society
LESSON 2:

INTRODUCTION TO
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY
AND SOCIETY