HSP 3U/C

Unit 2:
Anthropology

B1: Theories, Perspectives, Methodologies
-in anthro

-Terminologyand social scientists related to physical and cultural anthro
-Anthropological schools of thought
-Research methods (ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, etc.)

B2: Explain Human Behavior and Culture
-factors that influence

-Infrastructure, structure, superstructure
-multiculturalism vs interculturalism
-history of cultural development and effect on humans

B3: Socialization
-use cultural anthro to explain patterns in socialization

-diversity of culture in micro/macro study (influence)
-communication -language, gestures, behaviours
-universal commonalities and differences
-rituals, customs, religions, kinship

Unit 3:
Psychology

C1: Theories, Perspectives, Methodologies
-in psych

-psych. schools of thought
-psychologists
-conducting psych research

C2: Explain Human mental Processes and Behaviour
-factors that influence

-human identity, behaviour, development, personality
-mental health challenges and influence on learning and behaviour
-environment factors that affect learning and behaviour

C3: Socialization
-use psychological perspective to explain patterns of socialization

-role of socialization on identity and behaviour (orphanages, feral, isolated children)
-role of personality traits (ie-introverts) on socialization
-ethics in psych (Zimbardo, Milgram, Bandura, etc.)

Unit 1: Research and Inquiry Skills

A1: Explore Topics relating to anthro, psych and sociology

-Intro to what is anthro/psych/soc.
-What kinds of questions would an anthro/psych/sociologist pose when studying individuals in society
-Introduce social scientists

A2: Investigate locate and select info using appropriate SS, inquiry method

-Social inquiry method of conducting research
-APA citing
-Fieldwork and how it is conducted
-Open and Closed questions
-Source Evaluation presentations intro for finding reliable articles

A3: Process assess, analyse and synthesize info

-Assessing/presenting source evaluations to class
-video practice on effective graphic note taking skills
-annotated bibliography

A4: Communicate -clearly and effectively -reflect on skills

-ongoing eval. of format, ability to apply terms, language conventions, research skills.

Unit 4: Socialogy

D1: Theories, Perspectives, Methodologies
-in sociology

-sociologists and their contributions to schools of thought

D2: Explain Social Behaviour
-factors that influence

Factors that affect individual+ group behaviour
-Norms, roles, values
-agents of socialization + cultural influence
-prejudice/discrimination
-Groupthink, conformity

D3: Socialization
-Sociological perspective to explain patterns of socialization

-social changes as a result of influences from B2 on society
-influences of social institutions on social behaviour