The document provides an overview of various fields within social science, including economics, anthropology, geography, history, political science, psychology, sociology, and demography. It also discusses applied social science, focusing on counseling and its principles, types, and the role of professionals in this field. Additionally, it highlights the importance of effective communication with individuals and communities, as well as the characteristics of media audiences and communication channels.
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The document provides an overview of various fields within social science, including economics, anthropology, geography, history, political science, psychology, sociology, and demography. It also discusses applied social science, focusing on counseling and its principles, types, and the role of professionals in this field. Additionally, it highlights the importance of effective communication with individuals and communities, as well as the characteristics of media audiences and communication channels.
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Lesson 1: Applied Social Science
SOCIAL SCIENCE – is study of society and the manner in which the people behave ECONOMICS – is study of the resources, production and exchange of goods and services within society. – The economic forecast for 2025 shows growth, but at a slower pace than 2024. ANTHROPOLOGY – is study of human kind GEOGRAPHY – study of the relationship in people and their environment. HISTORY – Is a systematic study of past human events POLITICAL SCIENCE – Focuses on human actions in relation to political rules and international affairs. PSYCHOLOGY – how the human mind functions in SOCIOLOGY – why and how people interact with each other and how the function as a society or subgroups. DEMOGRAPHY – the study of birth, human, activity, and morbidity, aging and mortality statistics. – The UN estimates that around 385,000 babies are born each day around the world (140 million a year) Lesson 1.2: APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE – the study of the society we live in SOCIAL WORK – Practitioners help individuals and families to improve their collective well-being COMMUNICATION STUDIES – allows them to understand and educate the public about the social, political, cultural, and economic realities. COUNSELING – Provides guidance, assistance and support to individuals SCOPE OF COUNSELING: 1. INDIVIDUAL COUNSELLING 2. MARITAL AND PREMARITAL COUNSELLING 3. FAMILY COUNSELLING 4. CAREER COUNSELLING LESSON 2: PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTITIONERS IN COUNSELLING COUNSELING - It is an intimate form of learning - It demands a practitioner who is willing to be an authentic person in the counseling/therapeutic relationship PRINCIPLES OF COUNSELING - developing trust - exploring problem areas - helping to set goals - empowering into action - helping to maintain change - Agreeing when to end RA 9258: GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ACT OF 2004 – The relationship of client and therapist/counselor are guided by rules and regulation (code of ethics, R.A 9258) so as to protect not only the Counselors, but also the rights of clients 1.CAREER COUNSELING – They will help you if you are unsatisfied with your career choice. 2.SCHOOL COUNSELING – They provide students with the life skills needed to deal with the problems before they worsen 3.COMMUNITY COUNSELING – helps the members of the community improve their relationship with each other 4.MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING – A marriage counselor is an unbiased third party who can help couples resolve martial problems 5.MENTAL HEALTH AND CLINICAL COUNSELING – It addresses and treats mental and emotional disorders 6.REHABILITATION COUNSELING – It helps substance abuse/persons with disabilities in achieving their psychological goals 7.INDUSTRIAL COUNSELING – It is a human resource-counselling Lesson 3: Clientele and Audiences in Communication INDIVIDUALS – Communicating with individuals is one of the most efficient ways to deliver our message. – a two-way exchange of information with senders and receivers COMMUNITIES – Effective communication with communities requires taking consideration size, collective backgrounds and experiences, and the main issues that impact their daily life. Characteristics of Communities 1.INTERDEPENDENCE – Communicating to groups involves being aware that each member is indeed an integrated – component of the whole and that it needs each other to maintain it's existence and achieve its objectives. 2. INTERACTION – Members of a group or organization shall communicate to achieve goal. 3. SYNERGY – Working in a team or institution enables participants to synergize; 4.COMMON OBJECTIVE – members of a group or organization share common objectives. 5.SHARED STANDARDS – culture of a group or organization that they develop over time MEDIA AUDIENCES – Include readers, listeners, viewers, users, and all the consumers Characteristics – Huge media audiences – Measurable – Fragmented and Diverse Communication and Media Channels PRINT – decrease with the use of print media, mainly newspapers TELEVISION – its audio-visual capacity. designed to attract the attention of the audiences for just a short period of time NEW MEDIA – internet is the most essential part of the convergence puzzle. it is a vehicle that can incorporate all the other forms of media. SOCIAL MEDIA – subset of latest media that allow the creation and exchange of content.