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What is the origin of the modern idea of the humanities?

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Traced back to mid-5th century BCE with Classical Greek 'paideia' and Cicero’s 'humanitas'.

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What is the primary approach of Humanities?

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To live a life of meaning, employing qualitative research for analytical, moral, or speculative interpretations.

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Name some areas of study within Humanities.

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Literature, Arts, Language, History, and Philosophy.

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What are some career paths in Humanities?

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Education, Communication, History, and the Arts.

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What does Social Science study?

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How humans behave and interact within societies.

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When did Social Science begin to emerge as a discipline?

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Early 19th century.

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What is the primary approach of Social Science?

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Examines relationships and cultures using quantitative data analysis, but can also use qualitative approaches.

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Name some areas of study within Social Science.

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Anthropology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Economics.

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What are some career paths in Social Science?

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Counseling, Therapy, Social Service, Business, Government, and Public Services.

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What does the course Socsci 02 introduce?

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Basic concepts, subjects, and methods of inquiry in social sciences.