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9/19/12. BR – What are the 5 keys to academic success 9/19/12 BR – What are the 5 keys to academic success? Today: Social Studies Disciplines

History- refers to the study and interpretation of past humans, families and societies as preserved primarily through written sources.

Anthropology- consists of the study of humanity and culture Anthropology- consists of the study of humanity and culture. Anthropologists have tended to concentrate on the seemingly more "traditional" institutions and customs of non-Western, often tribal, societies

Geography- is the study of the Earth's features and of the distribution of life on the earth, including human life and the effects of human activity.

Psychology- involves the study of the human mind, brain, and behavior.

Sociology- studies the social rules and processes that organize people in society as individuals and as members of groups.

Political Science- concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour.

Economics- the study of human choice behavior and how it effects the production, distribution, and consumption of scarce resources. Economics studies how people seek to satisfy needs and wants through incentives, choices, and allocation of scarce resources.

Social Scientists Disciplines of Social Studies Meaning of underlined word Example of what they may study… Historians: the interpretation of the events of the past using written records History a way one person may try to (see) understand something The first people to settle in North America and why. Geographers: the linkages between human activity and natural systems Geography connection Global warming Political Scientists: how we identify ourselves as citizens of a particular nation or group. (power) Political science Certain, specific Election of Obama Anthropologists: the rituals and beliefs of a community or group over time anthropology Meaningful; things you do Discovered graves; old tools; Economists:how people choose to use the resources of time, talent, money, and property. economics Things you need or use Student loans Cost of education Unemployment Jobs Psychologists: emotional and cognitive impacts of environments and relationships. psychology How people think Problems, reactions to stress Sociologists: Investigates human behavior (groups) sociology Search; look for Aging Youth Violence Archeologist: uses artifacts to understand the cultures of long ago. archeology Found man-made objects Ancient burial mounds of Native Americans.