FORM ONE AND FORM TWO
INTRODUCTION TO CIVICS
Suppose you have attended the debate in your school and the motion state that โCivics subject is more important than Biology subjectโ. Being in proposer side, defend the motion with five points
Civics is the study of rights, duties and responsibilities of citizens which deals with the organization, structure and governance in society, peopleโs way of life as well as their individual and civic rights. It includes the study of civil laws and citizensโ code of conduct. The following are the reasons on why Civics subject is more important than Biology subject;
To understand human rights. Civics helps the people in a community to understand the human rights that are practiced by the people, society and government in a country, such rights may include right to life, right to worship
To understand duties and responsibilities. Civics enables people to know their duties and responsibilities of citizens in a community. For instance to understand their duties and responsibilities in the working places, protection of environment, assisting people with disabilities etc
To create good relationship. Studying Civics helps people and leaders in a country to establish good relationship with other nations and other communities. For example relationship that was formed between East African countries
To promote peace and security. Also through studying civics, people learn various ways of protecting the community and to ensure the safety of people and their properties in a community.
To understand population dynamic. Studying Civics enables people in a community to
identify the impact of the population growth in the country and its impacts in the political and socio- economic development in the country.
Is Civics subject related with other subject? Give five evidence to prove your answer