1 Block 1 : Understanding Social Science as a Discipline Notes UNIT 1 NATURE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES STRUCTURE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Learning Objectives 1.2 Social Sciences : Evolution and Conception 1.2.1 Evolution of Social Sciences 1.2.2 Conception of Social Sciences and Its Relation to Conception of Social Studies 1.2.3 Social Sciences in Upper Primary School Curriculum 1.3 Social Sciences : Down the Ages 1.3.1 Social Sciences in Pre-modern World 1.3.2 Social Sciences in Modern and Contemporary World 1.3.3 Indian Perspectives of Social Sciences : Down the Ages 1.4 Current Status of Society 1.4.1 Current Social Phenomena and Challenges 1.4.2 Scope of Social Sciences in a Differentiated Society 1.5 Components of Social Sciences 1.5.1 Subjects Considered under Social Sciences Family 1.5.2 Instructional Components of Social Sciences at School Level 1.6 Interdisciplinary and Integration Perspectives in Social Sciences 1.6.1 Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Social Sciences 1.6.2 Integration Perspectives in Social Sciences 1.7 Let us Sum up 1.8 Glossary/Abbreviations 1.9 Answers to Check Your Progress 1.10 Suggested Readings and References 1.11 Unit-End Exercises 1.0 INTRODUCTION Social sciences constitute a field of knowledge which studies woman’s/ man’s relationship with her/ his socio-cultural environment. The birth of social sci-
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