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Uc 1
Uc 1
Quarter 1- Module 1
Course 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. At the end of the
course, students should 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.
*Discuss the nature, goals and perspectives in/of anthropology, sociology and political
science
Module 1:
This module helps you become aware of your role, and how you are going to function
in accordance with the culture of your society leading towards nation building, and to
respect human cultural variation in your community, country, and the whole world.
However, to have dynamic society, politics is also needed, for this affects the life of
every individual on how you are going to behave as member of the group, so with your
relationship to other people
For you to attain the goals of this module, please do the following:
_____1. This means a complex whole that includes habits and capabilities acquired by
man in the society.
a. Politics c. Culture
b. Sociology d. Society
_____2. It is the perception of individuals to accepted reality
a. Knowledge c. Outlook
b. Beliefs d. Folkways
_____3. This consists of tangible things such as technological tools, architectural,
structures, fashion and accessories and food.
a. Material culture c. non-material culture
b. Basic culture d. Commercial culture
_____4. There are different types of human groups in the world like Malaysians,
Indonesians and others. In what human group you belong?
a. Chinese c. Filipinos
b. Japanese d. Arabs
_____5. This means a transformation of a group, organization, community from simple
to more complex one.
a. social change c. social differences
b. Diffusion d. Modernity
____6. The changes in society due to its forces and traditions in society is called;
a. Political c. Cultural
b. social d. Human
____7. This refers to the scientific study of man, his works, his behavior and values;
a. Anthropology c. Sociology
b. Political Science d. Psychology
____8. Which of the following is more important in studying culture?
a. public affair c. Human adaptation
b. Collective activity d. Economic progress
_____9. One of the goals of sociology is to help us understand the changes in;
a. Environment c. Education system
b. Politics Issues d. Societal problem
____10. The change in society that is related to political ideologies, government and
citizenships is part of;
a. Social change c. political change
b. Cultural change d. human change
____11.It refers to the social, cultural and psychological characteristics related to
males and females based on certain social context.
a. Gender c. Culture
b. Society d. Politics
_____12. The main subject of this discipline is government like democracy, power and
authority;
a. Sociology c. Anthropology
b. Political Science d. Economics
_____13.This means a group of people who have common shared culture, language,
history, religion, and tradition.
a. Variation c. Acculturation
b. Ethnicity d. Stratification
_____14.Which of the following religion believed in Allah?
a. Christians c. Protestants
b. Islam d. Buddhists
____15.This is a systematic study of state and government its relationships to men In
the community, it emphasizes the use of power, influence, interest which is In a well -
ordered community.
a. Anthropology c. Sociology
b. Earth Science d. Political Science
____16. A scientific study of patterned, shared human behavior that analysis human
Interaction which is essential in understanding man’s cultural make-up.
a. Sociology c. Biology
b. Psychology d. Philosophy
____17. A person’s instinctive membership in any nation or country is called;
a. Citizenships c. Organization
b. Nationality d. Ethnocentrism
_____18.The transformation of social institutions over time is called;
a. Migration c. Globalization
b. Cultural change d. Social change
_____19. This is a process in the cultural traits of one society are borrowed,
transmitted and adopted by other society;
a. Transfusion c. Immigration
b. Adaptation d. Diffusion
_____20. Which of the following is the goal of studying Anthropology?
a. describe and analyze the biological evolution of mankind
b. appreciate complexity
c. be immersed in current affairs
d. cultural diversity
Answer:
1. c
2. b
3. c
4. c
5. c
6. c
7. a
8. c
9. a
10.c
11.a
12.b
13.b
14.b
15.d
16.a
17.b
18.d
19.d
20.a
Week 1 or Lesson 1
Content Standard:
Human cultural variation, social differences, social change, political change and
political identities
Learning Competence:
Articulate observations on human cultural variations social differences, social change
and political identities
CODE:
UCSP 11/12SPU-Ia-1
Learning Objectives:
Explain the meaning of the following:
a. Cultural variation
b. Social differences
c. Political change and
d. Political identities
To start learning the lessons, you have to read and understand some important words,
A. Culture – refers to that complex whole which include knowledge, beliefs, arts,
morals, laws, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as
member of a society. (Edward H. Taylor)
Singkil
What’s New?
Social Differences – refers to the situation where people are discriminated based on
economic status, social characteristics and qualities.
These may include race, ethnicity, gender, and professions.
In spite of these differences people continue to do their responsibilities as
members of society.
These are the common social differences among people in the world;
Gender – refers to the biological characteristics that distinguish a male from a
female
Gender Roles - refers to attitudes and behaviors that the society expect a
person based on his/her sex
Socio-economic class - the high income, the middle income and the low income
class
Ethnicity- which refers to the ethnic group who have common culture, language
and history
Race –which refers to the group of people who shared inherited physical
characteristics such as skin color, facial features and body structure
Directions: Provide column B with one (1) example for each social differences in
column A.
Column A Column B
a. Gender
b. Gender Roles
c. Socio-Economic Roles
d. Ethnicity
e. Race
What More?
Directions: Study the ethnic groups in the country. Describe the social differences
that exist among them. Write your answer on the box provided.
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C. Social Change
Social change -refers to any significant alteration over time in behavior patterns and
cultural values and norms. This change is brought about by modernization and the
impact of globalization that resulted to cultural change among Filipino people.
Example - Filipino way of courtship:
Advantages:
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Disadvantages:
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Example (Maranao):
1.
2.
d. Political Identities
Political Identities - refers to political position based on the interests and perspective
of social groups with which people identify. In the Philippines, we participated in
choosing the political leaders through election and being a democratic country. They
are mandated by law to lead the people and implement good governance for the
common good of all Filipinos.
Directions: List down the names of the local officials in your Community.
Lesson 2
Observations about social, political and cultural change and cultural behavior
Content Standard:
The Significance of Studying Culture, Society and Politics
CODE
UCSP11/12 SPU-Ia-2
Learning Objectives
1.Discuss the significance of studying
Culture
Society
2.Give the perception of Politics
Culture is an integral part and the water we drink, for we cannot live without it since
this is a way of life. Thus, it is necessary to understand the interrelationship of
culture, society and politics.
So, in this lesson you should know the importance of culture, society and the
perception of politics, for these are guide of how people behave as members of
society.
Learning Objectives
1.Describe the common intersections of Anthropology, Sociology , and Politics
Societies continue to improve and the social, political and cultural changes occur with
it, Let’s know them below:
Directions: Write a two (2) sentence about the changes that’s taking place in the given
below:
A. Traditional society
1. _________________________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________________________
B. Modern society
1. _________________________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________________________
To further know the next topic, we have to define anthropology, sociology, and politics:
Goals of Anthropology
Goals of Sociology
Directions: Read carefully the questions in the box, write your answer in the blank
provided.
Answers:
1. A. 6. CC 11.SOCIOLOGY
2. PS 7. PC 12. ANTHROPOLOGY
3. A 8. CC 13. POLTICAL SCIENCE
4. S 9. PC 14. SOCIOLOGY
5. S 10.SC 15.POLITICAL SCIENCE
Post- Assessment
Directions: Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer in the separate
sheet of paper.
_____1. This means a complex whole that includes habits and capabilities acquired by
man in the society.
a. Politics c. Culture
b. Sociology d. Society
_____2. It is the perception of individuals to accepted reality
a. Knowledge c. Outlook
b. Beliefs d. Folkways
_____3. This consists of tangible things such as technological tools, architectural,
structures, fashion and accessories and food.
a. Material culture c. non-material culture
b. Basic culture d. Commercial culture
_____4. There are different types of human groups in the world like Malaysians,
Indonesians and others. In what human group you belong?
a. Chinese c. Filipinos
b. Japanese d. Arabs
_____5. This means a transformation of a group, organization, community from simple
to more complex one.
a. social change c. social differences
b. Diffusion d. Modernity
____6. The changes in society due to its forces and traditions in society is called;
a. Political c. Cultural
b. social d. Human
____7. This refers to the scientific study of man, his works, his behavior and values;
a. Anthropology c. Sociology
b. Political Science d. Psychology
____8. Which of the following is more important in studying culture?
a. public affair c. Human adaptation
b. Collective activity d. Economic progress
_____9. One of the goals of sociology is to help us understand the changes in;
a. Environment c. Education system
b. Politics Issues d. Societal problem
____10. The change in society that is related to political ideologies, government and
citizenships is part of;
a. Social change c. political change
b. Cultural change d. human change
____11.It refers to the social, cultural and psychological characteristics related to
males and females based on certain social context.
a. Gender c. Culture
b. Society d. Politics
_____12. The main subject of this discipline is government like democracy, power and
authority;
a. Sociology c. Anthropology
b. Political Science d. Economics
_____13.This means a group of people who have common shared culture, language,
history, religion, and tradition.
a. Variation c. Acculturation
b. Ethnicity d. Stratification
_____14.Which of the following religion believed in Allah?
a. Christians c. Protestants
b. Islam d. Buddhists
____15.This is a systematic study of state and government its relationships to men In
the community, it emphasizes the use of power, influence, interest which is In a well -
ordered community.
a. Anthropology c. Sociology
b. Earth Science d. Political Science
____16. A scientific study of patterned, shared human behavior that analysis human
Interaction which is essential in understanding man’s cultural make-up.
a. Sociology c. Biology
b. Psychology d. Philosophy
____17. A person’s instinctive membership in any nation or country is called;
a. Citizenships c. Organization
b. Nationality d. Ethnocentrism
_____18.The transformation of social institutions over time is called;
a. Migration c. Globalization
b. Cultural change d. Social change
_____19. This is a process in the cultural traits of one society are borrowed,
transmitted and adopted by other society;
a. Transfusion c. Immigration
b. Adaptation d. Diffusion
_____20. Which of the following is the goal of studying Anthropology?
a. describe and analyze the biological evolution of mankind
b. appreciate complexity
c. be immersed in current affairs
d. cultural diversity
Answer:
1. c 8. c 15.d
2. b 9. a 16.a
3. c 10.c 17.b
4. c 11.a 18.d
5. c 12.b 19.d
6. c 13.b 20.a
7. a 14.b