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GENERAL STUDIES SYLLABUS
FORM V & VI - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPMENT

Þ    The concepts

·        Definition of science and technology

·        Major developments in science and technology

·        relationship between science, technology and development

Þ    The role of science and technology in  
       development

·        the role of science and technology in modern industrial 
      
activities, in provision of social services and in sustainable
       (industrial) development

Þ    Transfer of technology

·        Meaning?

·       Advantages and disadvantages

Þ    Types of industries, their problems and
       possible solutions

·        Why the absence of some industries?

Þ    Social services

·        Definition?

·        Are social services indicators of development?

·        How S & T can be used to transform the social sector

·        possible solutions to social needs

Þ    Relationship in science and technology

·        How does S & T depend on each other?

·        Human effects /consequences of scientific advances and
       technological change

·        Community events that need changing /conserving

·        Capacity for logical and scientific ways of thinking in solving 
       
problems

·        Scientific methods and aids available in learning  

 

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