This document provides an orientation for an Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics course. It outlines the subject description, culminating performance standard, nature of the subject, essential topics, and target skills. The subject uses insights from anthropology, political science, and sociology to develop students' cultural awareness and understanding of how culture, human agency, society and politics influence human development. The culminating standard is for students to advocate how human society should adapt to socio-cultural, political, and economic changes. The nature of the subject requires students to gain ideas about human cultures and recognize cultural relativism to guide interactions with groups and institutions.
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W1 UCSP Course Orientation
This document provides an orientation for an Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics course. It outlines the subject description, culminating performance standard, nature of the subject, essential topics, and target skills. The subject uses insights from anthropology, political science, and sociology to develop students' cultural awareness and understanding of how culture, human agency, society and politics influence human development. The culminating standard is for students to advocate how human society should adapt to socio-cultural, political, and economic changes. The nature of the subject requires students to gain ideas about human cultures and recognize cultural relativism to guide interactions with groups and institutions.
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Understanding Culture,
Society, and Politics
Course Orientation Today’s Objectives
Subject Culminating Nature of the Essential
Performance Subject Topics and Description Standard Target Skills Subject Description This course uses insights from Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology to develop students’ awareness of cultural, social and political dynamics, and sensitivity to cultural diversity; provide them with an understanding of how culture, human agency, society and politics work; and engage them in the examination of the country’s current human development goals. Culminating Performance Standard The learners shall be able to advocate how human society should adopt to socio-cultural, political, and economic changes. Nature of the Subject Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics is one of the core subjects of senior high school curriculum. The subject requires the students to gain and acquire ideas about human cultures, human agency, society and politics; recognize cultural relativism and social inclusiveness to overcome prejudices; and develop social and cultural competence to guide their interactions with groups, communities, networks, and institutions. Target Skills • Critical Thinking Skills • Collaboration • Communication • Leadership • Flexibility • Initiative • Productivity • Social Skills Essential Topics
Culture and society as 01
anthropological and sociological concepts 02 Human origins and the capacity for culture Individuals as part of a 03 political community Essential Topics