lesson pol sci
New Era University
College of Arts and Sciences
Political Science Department
Course:
Subject and Descriptive Title: Pol. Sci. 2
Politics and Governance and the New Constitution
SY:
2012-2013
Term:
First Semester
Session Date:
Session Number:
Week 6 of 18
Topic:
ARTICLE II – DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES
Objectives: At the end of the session, the students are expected to: determine the state principles and policies discuss the theory on the separation of Church and State improve their knowledge and understanding about the state policies and principles
INSTRUCTIONS:
Study the lesson for week 6 based on our course syllabus
Read the our lesson about Declaration of Principles and State Policies
Answer the questions given in the evaluation
Follow the format for submission and deadline
TEXTBOOKS, REFERNCES, URL’S:
Textbook on the Philippine Constitution. 2011 edition by Hector De Leon
Student Manual on the 1987 Constitution by Jose Nolledo
Primer on the 1987 Constitution by the Officers of the 1986 Constitutional Commission
STUDY GUIDE PROPER:
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
Section 1 – The Philippines is a democratic and a republican state. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authorities emanates from them.
The Philippines, a Democratic and Republican state A republican government is a democratic government by representatives chosen by the people at large. The essence, therefore, of a republican state is indirect rule. The officers from the highest to the lowest are servants of the people and not their masters. They can only exercise the powers delegated to them by the people who remain as the ultimate source of political power and authority.
Manifestations of a democratic and republican state. 1.The existence of a bill of rights 2. The observance of the rule of the majority 3. The observance of the principle that ours is a
College of Arts and Sciences
Political Science Department
Course:
Subject and Descriptive Title: Pol. Sci. 2
Politics and Governance and the New Constitution
SY:
2012-2013
Term:
First Semester
Session Date:
Session Number:
Week 6 of 18
Topic:
ARTICLE II – DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES
Objectives: At the end of the session, the students are expected to: determine the state principles and policies discuss the theory on the separation of Church and State improve their knowledge and understanding about the state policies and principles
INSTRUCTIONS:
Study the lesson for week 6 based on our course syllabus
Read the our lesson about Declaration of Principles and State Policies
Answer the questions given in the evaluation
Follow the format for submission and deadline
TEXTBOOKS, REFERNCES, URL’S:
Textbook on the Philippine Constitution. 2011 edition by Hector De Leon
Student Manual on the 1987 Constitution by Jose Nolledo
Primer on the 1987 Constitution by the Officers of the 1986 Constitutional Commission
STUDY GUIDE PROPER:
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
Section 1 – The Philippines is a democratic and a republican state. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authorities emanates from them.
The Philippines, a Democratic and Republican state A republican government is a democratic government by representatives chosen by the people at large. The essence, therefore, of a republican state is indirect rule. The officers from the highest to the lowest are servants of the people and not their masters. They can only exercise the powers delegated to them by the people who remain as the ultimate source of political power and authority.
Manifestations of a democratic and republican state. 1.The existence of a bill of rights 2. The observance of the rule of the majority 3. The observance of the principle that ours is a