HUMSS
(Humanities and Social Sciences)
(Humanities and Social Sciences)
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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