Humanities and Social Sciences Strand

October 15, 2019



This strand covers a wide range of disciplines that delve into the investigation and inquiry of the human conditions that uses empirical, analytical, and critical methods of studying human behavior and societal changes. Students pursuing college degrees on this strand will have a deeper understanding of arts, culture, literature, politics, and society and how the complex interplay of these facets help them appreciate individual behavior and social group and the pressing issues corresponding them.

Possible College Programs and Occupations


Economics and Sociology
If you’ve got the guts and ideals to go into politics, civic leadership, or community work, the HUMSS got you covered. You can also be involved with careers on history, public administration, social work, anthropology, environmental planning, or theology.


Education
Possible careers under the HUMSS track also include professionals on literature, philosophy, guidance counseling, linguistics, Philippine Studies, and English. At the HUMSS curriculum, you will deal with human experiences through which your lessons would be developed.

Psychology
Other fields that you could qualify are psychotherapy, market research, criminology, and military science.
Communication Arts
With various communication disciplines, techniques, and skills learned from the strand, you can become a diplomat, a journalist, a writer, a lawyer among others. 

Specific College Programs for HUMSS

Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Bachelor of Elementary Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
Bachelor of Arts major in Social Studies
Bachelor of Arts major in Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts major in Asian Studies
Bachelor of Arts major in Literature
Bachelor of Arts major in Foreign Studies
Bachelor of Arts major in Political Science

HUMSS Subjects
Subjects offered in HUMSS Strand are very diverse ranging from literature,
politics and language. These subjects focus on developing your reading, writing,
speaking and thinking skills. These are the subjects that you will take if you choose to take this
strand:
1. Creative Writing/ Malikhaing Pagsulat

2. Introduction to World Religions and Belief Systems

3. Creative Nonfiction

4. Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking in the 21st Century Culture

5. Philippine Politics and Governance

6. Community Engagement, Solidarity and Citizenship

7. Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences

8. Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences

9. Work Immersion/ Research/ Career Advocacy/ Culminating Activity






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