3 public administration it serves as an academic

3. Public Administration – It serves as an academic discipline that studies civil
service and governance.

4. Political Dynamics – It is an aspect of Political Science which are concerned with
the relationship of different societal forces that dictate political
opportunities and actions.
5. Government and Business – It gives importance to the regulatory and
governmental function to corporate, or business entities concerning the national
economy.
6. Legislatures and Legislation – The term legislation is a complex mechanism that can
be extended as a discipline. It tries to explain the process, composition, and
organization of legislature.
7. International Relations – It includes inquiries into the nation-states' foreign
policy in their mutual ties on the various forces-geographic, technological,
psychological, and political that contribute to shaping such policy.
8. International Law – It is a system of agreements and treaties that entails
responsibilities of one state into another.
9. Comparative Government – It is a discipline that studies and analyzes the general
structure of governments of all countries. It includes (executive, legislative, and
judicial bodies, their constitutions, laws, administrative organizations, foreign
policies, political parties and processes, economic, social, and political functions,
and their cultures and traditions)
Importance of Studying Culture, Society and Politics
On Culture
We need to see man’s relationship to his environment and to appreciate the
contributions of culture in our lives.
Banaag (2012) posited that culture can function in different ways and which we can
see its importance as well.
 Culture creates man to be creative and resourceful by adapting and
integrating himself in the environment to survive
 Culture determines outline of acceptable social behavior such as protocols, good
manners, roles, and duties established by folkways, mores, and laws.
 Culture carry-out meanings through different forms of verbal and non-verbal
communication.
 Culture produces tangible objects relevant to man such as instruments, tools, equipment,
structures, and all technological advancements.
 Culture contributes to the totality of living of humankind as well as on how
they can make their lives enjoyable, easier, and comfortable.
On Society
Societies are formed through social interaction of its member. These members need to
understand their roles and functions to propagate patterned behavior in a structured
society. Thus, society is important for:
 human connection and interconnectedness
 symbolizing identity of the members
 characterizing the boundaries of a territory
 representing political independence and economic interdependence
On Politics
Each society possesses distinctive characteristic of political structure. Political science
deals primarily in the study of government and state processes. Understanding
deeply a political life suggests that politics can be reduced to the question of who gets
what, where, when, and how.

Politics is undoubtedly in part and a necessary