EED 430 Week 3 Power Point Social Studies

Anthropology is the scientific study of humans and their development from prehistory to contemporary societies (Descriptions of Social Studies Disciplines, 2010). Human adaptation is also studied in anthropology.

Economic studies the production and exchange of goods and services (Descriptions of Social Studies Disciplines, 2010). It also studies the economic systems that explain the economic behavior of humans concerning methods of doing business, producing, organizing, financing, and regulating economic activities (Descriptions of Social Studies Disciplines, 2010).

Geography studies the earths surface, history and description of its formation, and the different parts of earth such as land, water, and atmosphere.

History studies all events that have happened in the past. History can be as broad as world events to specific as state events.

Political Science studies the art, science, and philosophy of government process (Descriptions of Social Studies Disciplines, 2010).

Sociology studies the social needs of humans and how they live together in a group. Sociology studies the influence personality, attitudes, motivation and behavior of people influence the groups (Descriptions of Social Studies Disciplines, 2010).