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The document discusses the nature and goals of political science. It examines how political science investigates past, present and future political organizations, cycles, and functions. It also explores the perspectives and methods used in political science including considering different fields of study and sources of information.

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Ucsp Pol Sci

The document discusses the nature and goals of political science. It examines how political science investigates past, present and future political organizations, cycles, and functions. It also explores the perspectives and methods used in political science including considering different fields of study and sources of information.

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“Human is a

Political Animal”
POLITICAL
SCIENCE
NATURE
GOALS
PERSPECTIVE
POLITICS
- People making decisions on how to govern.
- Deciding on laws.
- Managing Resources to resolve conflict.
Politics evolves
in different
settings
LEADERS
REPRESENTATIVES
CITIZENS
POLITICAL SCIENCE
DISCIPLINE
Nature, causes, and consequences of
actions and decisions taken by groups
of people
POWER AND AUTHORITY

INSTITUTION CULTURE IDEOLOGY

DECISIONS AND ACTIONS

NATURE CAUSES CONSEQUENCES


NATURE OF
POLITICAL SCIENCE
NATURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Institution of governance
- Mechanisms of achieving societal
goals
NATURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Investigation of the past, present, and future of:

POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS

POLITICAL CYCLES

POLITICAL FUNCTIONS OF
ESTABLISHMENTS AND THEORIES
NATURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Investigation of the past, present, and future of:

POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS

POLITICAL CYCLES

POLITICAL FUNCTIONS OF
ESTABLISHMENTS AND THEORIES
NATURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Has six (6) subfields:
POLITICAL HYPOTHESIS
POLITICAL POLICY
PUBLIC LEGISLATIVE ISSUE
WORLDWIDE RELATIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS
NATURAL GOVERNMENT
GOALS OF
POLITICAL SCIENCE
EVALUATION
GOALS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Evaluate what is effective and what is not
in governance
- Impact of government policies
- Industrialization
- Growth
GOALS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Measure success of Government policies.
By examining the ff. factors:
- Stability
- Justice
- Material wealth
PERSPECTIVES OF
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PERSPECTIVE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

1. Appropriates many different methods


such as:
- Psychology
- Social Research
- Cognitive Neuroscience
APRROPRIATES AND
CONSIDERS MANY
“-ISMS”
PERSPECTIVE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Approach:
- Positivism
- Interpretivism
- Behavioralism
- Structuralism
- Institutionalism
- Pluralism
PERSPECTIVE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Uses methods and techniques that


relates to the different sources of
inquiries below:
- Historical Documents
- Official Records
- Secondary sources
- Scholarly Journals
PERSPECTIVE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Uses methods and techniques that


relates to the different sources of
inquiries below:
- Statistical Analysis
- Case Studies
- Experimental Research
- Model Building
ASSESSMENT
5. Who is the Father of Sociology?

6. Sociology arose early in the _____ in


response to rapid social changes.

7. A scientific investigation of human


culture and social behavior.
8. Who is the Father of Politics?

9. Political science uses diverse


methods that originates in the ff. given
information, which is not included?

a. Psychology
b. Neuroscience
c. Social Research
d. Legislation
10. Political Science has few subfields,
which of the ff. sub-fields must be
disregarded?

a. Political Hypothesis
b. Religion and Beliefs
c. Human Rights
d. Public Policy
END OF
PRESENTATION

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