GRADE LEVEL/STRAND
Detailed Teaching Syllabus
1stSemester , Course Code/Number Course Title: Units (Lecture) Units (Lab) Prerequisite
Academic Year:
2017-2018 MT111 Business Math 3 0 None
Institutional Outcome:
1. Develop professionally competent, technically skilled, globally competitive and morally upright graduates committed to professional and service excellence;
2. Hire and train highly qualified, skilled, motivated and globally competent faculty and personnel to advance the aims of the school.
3. Promote leadership capabilities, high sense of awareness of community needs, and meaningful engagement in public and civic affairs among alumni, faculty
and students;
4. Promote research among the faculty, staff and students;
5. Establish linkages with different sectors of society for the effective and efficient utilization of professional competencies and technical know-how of the students,
graduates and faculty.
The BS in Tourism and Hospitality Management students are expected to equip graduates with the following:
1. An ability to perform all the required competencies, skills and qualities.
2. Resources: identifies goals-relevant activities, ranks them, allocate resources.
3. Interpersonal: work with others.
4. Information: acquires and evaluates information.
5. Systems: understands complex interrelationships.
6. Technology: works with a variety of technologies.
COURSE OUTCOME:
At the end of the semester the BS in Tourism and Hospitality Management students are expected to:
1.Adopt an open and critical attitude toward different social, political, and cultural phenomena through observation and reflection
2. Demonstrate a holistic understanding of culture and society
3. Analyze key features of interrelationships of biological, cultural and sociopolitical processes in human evolution that can still be used and developed
4.Identify norms and values to be observed in interacting with others in society, and the consequences of ignoring these rules
5. Recognize other forms of economic transaction such assharing, gift exchange, and redistribution in his/her own society
6. Evaluates factors causing social, political, and cultural change
7. Advocate how human societies should adapt to such changes
GENERAL COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course uses insights from Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology to develop students’ awareness of cultural, social and
political dynamics, and sensitivity to cultural diversity; provide them with an understanding of how culture, human agency, society and politics work; and engage them in the
examination of the country’s current human development goals. At the end of the course, students should acquire ideas about human cultures, human agency, society and politics;
recognize cultural relativism and social inclusiveness to overcome prejudices; and develop social and cultural competence to guide their interactions with groups, communities,
networks, and institutions.
COURSE CALENDAR
UNITS/TOPICS/SUBJECT MATTER No. of Hours Jun Week Jul Aug Week Sep Week Oct Week
Week
Lec. Lab Total 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
CHAPTER 1: Starting points for understanding society, culture
and politics
Understanding culture, society and politics 6 6 X X
Human-Cultural Variation and Early Filipino Communities
Origins and Dynamics of Culture, Society, and Political
Identities
Studying Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology
Significance of studying culture, society and politics
Why study anthropology, sociology and political science
CHAPTER 2: Defining Culture and Society from the Perspective
of Anthropology and Sociology
6 6 X X
• Culture and Society as an Anthropological and
Sociological Concepts
Response to Change
• Inclusive vs. Exclusive
• Participatory Governance
Challenges to Citizen Engagement in Local Governance
Total 54 54
INTENDED LEARNING
Week/Inclu TOPICS OUTCOME (ILO) TEACHING-LEARNING ASSESSMENT TIME REFERENCE REMARKS
sive Date (Knowledge, ACTIVITIES TASK FRAME S/TEACHING
Understanding, DEVICES
Proficiency)
CHAPTER 2: Defining
Culture and Society from 1. explain anthropological Each Student will complete the Quiz 1
the Perspective of and sociological information in the chart in a one What is Culture?
Anthropology and perspectives on culture and whole sheet of paper. They will
Sociology society give the definition,
Week 3&4 2. describe society and Characteristics, and Functions of
Culture and culture as a complex whole Culture.
Society as an 3. identify aspects of 2 Weeks
Anthropological culture The class will be divided into 2 Activity 6
and Sociological and society groups; the first group will make What is Culture?
Concepts 4. raise questions toward a a jingle about the Characteristics Part 2 R1
holistic appreciation of of Culture and Speech Choir for R2
Perspective in the cultures and societies the second group about the R3
Study of Culture 5. become aware of why Functions of Culture.
and Society and how cultural relativism
mitigates ethnocentrism The class will be divided into 2 Activity 7
6. identify forms of tangible groups; the groups will be name Human Matching
and intangible heritage and as column A and B. It is like a Type
the threats to these human matching type, each
members of the column A will
hold a card containing the
definition of each card that
column B holds. Each members
of the column will move to find
their match. The distracters must
left out and the match must be
correct for the whole class to win.
CHAPTER 3: Looking
back at human bicultural Analyze key features of Each student will choose two Quiz 2
and social evolution interrelationships of early human species then Early Human
Human Bicultural and biological, cultural and compare and contrast their Species
Social Evolution sociopolitical processes in characteristics on a Venn
Biological and cultural human evolution that can Diagram. Be ready to present
Week 5, 6 & evolution still be used and developed your answer.
7 Cultural and sociopolitical
evolution
• Hunting and Each student will make their own Activity 8 R1
gathering society Family Facebook Page on a ¼ Family Facebook 3 Weeks R2
• Neolithic age- illustration board. Create a Page R3
horticultural and pastoral facebook posts for each family
society member and describe them, write
• Neolithic a memento that your family was
revolution-agrarian/ able to preserve (e.g. pictures,
agricultural society medals, and awards etc.) write
• Early civilization also the traditions and common
and the rise of the state culture that your family/clan is
• Democratization mostly known for. Be ready for
• Industrial society the show and tell presentation in
Post-industrial society our class.
Adaptation to New
Challenges
Social
Contradictions,
Conflicts, and
Change
Social Movements
Response to Change
Inclusive vs.
Exclusive
Participatory
Governance
Challenges to
Citizen
Engagement in
Local Governance
COURSE REFERENCES:
R3 Laptop
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: BASES OF GRADING:
A- Class Participation A- Class Participation 50%
Attendance Attendance-10%
Exercises/Quizzes Exercise/Quizzes-20%
Oral recitation Oral recitation/Assignment-20%
Assignment B- Major Exam 50%
B- Major Exams Preliminary Examination
Preliminary Examination Midterm Examination
Midterm Examination Semi-Final Examination
Semi-Final Examination Final Examination
Final Examination C- Total 100%