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Minor Program in Cultural Heritage This program, open to any undergraduate student of the JOY BELMONTE Ateneo, aims to train students who wish to tackle issues relating Vice Mayor, to cultural heritage and develop actions aimed at maintaining A.B. Social Sciences ‘92 elements of cultural heritage such as streetscapes, architecture, food ways, music, dance, and crafts among others. Students develop social sciences skills to understand the context for the MICHAEL CHUA conservation of cultural heritage and to communicate a vivid Entrepreneur and Restauranteur awareness of Filipino cultural heritage. Envisioned opportunities A.B. Social Sciences ‘09 include work with development agencies or local government agencies; graduate studies in architecture, art management, development, tourism, or urban planning; creation of products RICKY FRANCISCO with distinct local or regional feel; and work with hotels, Curator, Museum Manager restaurants and tours as a specialist in heritage tourism; among A.B. Social Sciences ‘98 others.

Minor Program in Sociology RISA HONTIVEROS This program aims to provide the Ateneo student majoring in Director, PhilHealth fields other than the Social Sciences the basic background and A.B. Social Sciences ‘87 skills to undertake systematic social research and analyses. With the research and analytical skills gained from the program, envisioned opportunities include work in fields requiring an GUILLERMO LUZ understanding of social development, organizational cultures, and social transformations, in general. Director, Business Club A.B. Social Sciences ‘83

JOB OPPORTUNITIES BETTINA MAGSAYSAY ANC Newscaster Graduates of the A.B. Social Sciences Program have several job opportunities open to them. The training equips them with A.B. Social Sciences ‘07 knowledge and skills needed for work that entails dealing with people in various settings. Past graduates, for example, have JAY SANDOVAL found themselves involved in the management, operation and Survey & Data Analysis Manager, evaluation of social development programs in the public and Social Weather Stations A.B. SOCIAL private sectors. Among these agencies are the National Housing A.B. Social Sciences ‘95 Authority, the Department of Social Welfare, the Philippine Business for Social Progress, and the Ayala Foundation. They JOSEPH SAN PEDRO also enter the corporate or business world, including journalism Lawyer, Bar Topnotcher SCIENCES and the media industry, using a social science background for a managerial, research, or frontline position. A.B. Social Sciences ‘87

In addition, social science graduates may also find fulfilment Department of Sociology and Anthropology and satisfaction in teaching social sciences, or in doing research CZARINA D.M. MEDINA-GUCE with private and government institutions or agencies. Graduates Executive Director, Union of Local School of Social Sciences will also find the social science program an excellent preparation Authorities of the Ateneo de University for advanced or professional studies in art, anthropology, A.B. Social Sciences ‘07 development studies, economics, history, journalism, law, Loyola Heights, Quezon City language and linguistics, management, political science, http://www.admu.edu.ph/ls/soss/socio-anthro sociology, urban or regional planning, and related fields. Many AMIHAN RUIZ international positions are also available to professional social scientists. Resident Artist, Tanghalang Pilipino A.B. Social Sciences ‘11 PROGRAM STATEMENT COURSE CURRICULUM

The Bachelor of Arts Program major in the Social FRESHMAN YEAR Sciences* is a special program designed to meet the needs of Second Semester students who are curious, critical, concerned, and practical. First Semester Curious about himself or herself. Wondering about human En 11 Communication in English I 3 Ph 102 Philosophy of the Human Person II 3 relationships and the forces that bind, oppress and dissolve whole Lit 13 Introduction to Fiction 3 SA 103 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences 3 communities and nations. Curious about human origins and Ma 11 Modern Mathematics I 3 SA 104 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences 3 destinies, about language and communication. Wondering why Fil 11 Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan sa Filipino I 3 SA Major Subject 2 3 people and governments differ, and how they got to be that way. Wondering what the present and the past can tell a man about the NatSci 1A Natural Science, Lecture 3 SA Elective 2 3 future, in the Philippines and elsewhere. NatSci 1B Natural Science, Laboratory 1 Free Elective 3 Critical about what he or she reads or hears or sees. Careful PE 1 Physical Education (2) 18 to distinguish what is from what ought to be, and from what others INTAC 1 Introduction to Ateneo Culture and Traditions (0) SENIOR YEAR say it is. Aware of the rules of logic and method, yet honoring the 16 gift of true insight as well. Able to analyze and weigh the traditional First Semester Second Semester values of one’s own and other cultures and to conclude with a Ph 103 Philosophy of Religion 3 En 12 Communication in English II 3 deeper and more conscious respect for both. Th 141 A Theology of the Catholic Social Vision 3 Concerned about the Filipinos and all human beings, about Lit 14 Introduction to Poetry 3 Hi 166 Philippine History 3 this nation’s resources and the world’s. Anxious to learn how to Ma 12 Modern Mathematics II 3 SA 105 Practicum I 3 help solve or mitigate great problems such as social injustice, Fil 12 Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan sa Filipino II 3 environmental pollution and destruction, overpopulation, and SA Major Subject 3 3 NatSci 2A Natural Science, Lecture 3 disease. Moved by intelligent compassion for the masses. Free Elective 3 Practical in preparing for jobs with people, about people. NatSci 2B Natural Science, Laboratory 1 18 Bringing to his or her job certain skills, a deep and broad PE 2 Physical Education (2) Second Semester understanding of the human condition. Ready and eager for the in- INTAC 2 Introduction to Ateneo Culture and Traditions (0) ) service training that employers expect to impart. Or well-prepared 16 Ph 104 Foundations of Moral Values 3 for further professional schooling. SOPHOMORE YEAR Th 151 The Catholic Commitment of Today’s Filipino: A Synthesis 3 For students who are curious, critical, concerned, and PoS 100 Politics and Governance 3 practical – and for those who accept this ideal as a worthy one for First Semester themselves, A.B. major in Social Sciences may be of service. It is SA 21 Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology 3 SA Major Subject 4 3 designed to inform the curious, lend rigor to the critical, guide the Th 121 An Introduction to Doing a Catholic Theology 3 SA Major Subject 5 3 concerned, and prepare the practical. Fil 14 Ang Panitikan ng Pilipinas 3 SA Elective 3 3 Hi 16/18 Asian/Western History (choose one) 3 18 FLC 1 Jsp1/Chn1/Sp1/Gr1/Fr1/Bh1/Ital1 (choose one) 3 Total Number of Academic Units: 134 COURSE REQUIREMENTS PE 3 Physical Education (2) *Can be substituted with SA 107 (Contemporary Sociological or Anthropological Thought) NSTP 1 National Service Training Program (3) or SA 109 (Theories of Development). The program is flexible enough to accommodate students with 15 wide-ranging interests in the study of social behavior. Of the 39 Second Semester units comprising the major subjects, only eighteen (or six courses) are required: a course in social theory (SA 101), two courses in SA 100 Basic Statistics for the Social Sciences 3 research methods (SA 103, SA 104), a course in social statistics (SA SA 101 Survey of Social Theories 3 Other programs offered by the 100), one course on sociological analysis (SA 102), and one Ec 102 Basic Economics, Agrarian Reform and Taxation 3 Department of Sociology and Anthropology practicum course (SA 105). The remaining 15 units major subjects Psy 101 General Psychology 3 can be chosen, in any combination, from course offerings of the Sci 10 Science and Society 3 University’s social science departments, namely: Communications, Undergraduate Development Studies, Economics, History, Political Science, PE 4 Physical Education (2) ✦ AB Social Sciences Psychology, and Sociology and Anthropology. In turn, the 9 units of NSTP 2 National Service Training Program () ✦ electives can be chosen from courses offered by the above 15 Minor in Cultural Heritage ✦ Minor in Sociology departments, or upon consultation with the Program Coordinator, JUNIOR YEAR and 6 units of free electives from courses offered by the non-social First Semester science departments, e.g., management, computer science or fine Graduate Ph 101 Philosophy of Human Person I 3 arts. ✦ Master in Applied Sociology and Anthropology Th 131 Marriage, Family Life and Human Sexuality in a Catholic 3 ✦ Perspective Master of Arts, major in Anthropology Opportunities to learn social science beyond the Ateneo are SA 102* Sociological Analysis 3 ✦ Master of Arts, major in Sociology available through the Department’s On-the-Job Training Program, Hi 165 Rizal and the Emergence of Philippine Nation 3 ✦ Master of Science in Social Development the Practicum courses, and the Cultural Laboratory, as well as SA Major Subject 1 3 through the Student Mobility Program of the School of Social Sciences. Students can also take a minor in one of the social SA Elective 1 3 sciences for a deeper immersion into a subject area. 18