HUMSS

(Humanities and Social Sciences)

Humanities is intended for students who enjoy studying people, society, culture, history, politics, and communication. It is for students who enjoy reading, writing, and discussing social issues. It strengthens skills in reading, writing, critical thinking, and public speaking. HUMSS students are often curious about human behavior, social justice, and global issues. This strand is best for those who want to pursue service-oriented careers that require interaction, leadership, and analysis of social issues.

OBJECTIVES OF HUMSS STRAND:

The Academic Strand for Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) equips students with skills in critical thinking, communication, research, and understanding human behavior and society. It prepares learners for college courses and careers in education, psychology, communication, and social work by giving them a strong foundation in the arts, culture, and social sciences.

To improve skills in reading, writing, and speaking.
To understand people, culture, and society better.
To build skills in research and solving social issues.
To prepare students for college courses in teaching, psychology, communication, and social work.
To use knowledge in helping the community and the country.

ADVANTAGES OF HUMSS STRAND:

The HUMSS strand helps students improve their skills in communication, critical thinking, and understanding society, preparing them for careers that deal with people and communities:

Builds strong skills in reading, writing, and speaking
Improves critical thinking and understanding of social issues
Develops research and investigative abilities
Enhances creativity and expression through arts and literature
Prepares students for careers in teaching, psychology, and communication
Trains learners to deal with people and communities effectively
Equips students for success in college courses related to humanities and social sciences

POSSIBLE JOBS/CAREERS:

Teacher

Educates students, helps them learn lessons, and guides their personal growth.

Lawyer

Represents clients in legal matters, gives advice, and ensures justice is served.

Psychologist

Studies human behavior and helps people deal with mental and emotional challenges.

Journalist

Gathers and reports news to inform the public through print, broadcast, or online media.

Politician

Serves in government, creates laws or policies, and represents the people's interests.

Guidance Counselor

Supports students in making decisions about school, career, and personal issues.

Social Worker

Assists individuals, families, or communities in solving social, emotional, or financial problems.

Historian

Studies and interprets past events to understand their impact on the present and future.

Sociologist

Examines how people interact in groups, communities, and societies.

Writer

Creates written works such as stories articles, or books to inform, entertain, or inspire readers.

Broadcaster

Presents news, shows, or programs on television, radio, or online platforms.

Public Relations Specialist

Manages an organization's image, builds good relationships with the public, and handles media communication.

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