(Podcast) Introduction to Social Sciences

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Episode 10 discusses the history and development of social sciences development in Malaysia.

Episode 9 describes the disciplines in social science and their similarities and differences, methods and aims as well as discusses the main disciplines of social science such as history, political science, economy, anthroplogy, sociology, psychology, linguistics, geography and communications.

Episode 8 identifies the educational philosophy of social science, describe methods of research and data collection in this field, the qualitative and quantitative approaches and describes techniques of data analysis in social science.

Episode 7 identifies basic concepts of social science in a social institution, social organisation, social structure, culture and social values, and social interaction.

Episode 5 identifies Islamic social science scholars and the forms of Islamic social science.

Episode 4 discusses the nature and tradition of social science in the West today as well as modern opinions of Western prominent figures.

Episode 3 describes classical social issues of the 19th century: romanticism, positivisme and historical materialism.

Episode 2 discusses the history of rational thinking in the west and the level of social thought in the west from the middle ages to the age of enlightenment.

Episode 1 begins the discussion on knowledge and its sources, obtaining information normally and scientifically as well as the nature of social knowledge.