CIVIC EDUCATION GRADE 10

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This subject will addresses a cross section of political, economic, social and cultural issues that are key to
Zambia’s democratic system of governance. The topics include among others constitution, Governance, citizenship; Human rights, corruption Legal, Education, Family law and Global issues. Pupils will gain civic knowledge and acquire stills that are necessary for them to understand and practice their Civic rights and obligators with responsibility within and outside Zambia.

Creating an understanding of Zambia’s political process and appreciation of good governance.
Develop an understanding of the duties, responsibilities, freedoms and rights of a citizen.
Develop understanding, respect and promotion of Human Rights.
Demonstrate ability to participate in constitution making process and adoption.
Show ability to carry out Civic duties with responsibility
Demonstrate ability to report corruption cases to relevant authorities.

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INTRODUCTION

WHAT IS CIVIC EDUCATION?
IMPORTANCE OF CIVIC EDUCATION

CONSTITUTION

GOVERNANCE

CITIZENSHIP

HUMAN RIGHTS

CORRUPTION

CULTURAL STUDIES

Describe Culture
Outline components of culture
Explain characteristics of culture.
Discuss the importance of culture.
Explain types of culture
Identify Zambia’s societal core values.
Discuss Zambia’s cultural practices.
Identify factors that affect the appreciation of cultural diversity in Zambia
Describe global culture
Identify institutions that preserve cultural heritage in Zambia

DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

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CIVIC EDUCATION GRADE 10

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Course Content

INTRODUCTION

WHAT IS CIVIC EDUCATION?

IMPORTANCE OF CIVIC EDUCATION

CONSTITUTION

DEFINITION

Describe types of constitution

Explain the main parts of the Zambian constitution

Describe the process of constitution making and adoption.

Discuss the characteristics of a good constitution.

Explain the importance of a constitution to a nation.

GOVERNANCE

Explain governance

Discuss the characteristics of good and bad governance

Analyse different Electoral systems.

Explain Zambia’s Electoral system

Describe the Local Government system in Zambia

Discuss the role of traditional leaders in governance

CITIZENSHIP

Explain citizenship

State qualifications of a Zambian citizen

Describe qualities of a good citizen

Identify factors that hinder good citizenship

Explain the rights and freedoms of a citizen

Explain duties and responsibilities of a citizen

Identify groups of people and citizens with special needs

HUMAN RIGHTS

Describe Human Rights

Discuss characteristics of Human Right

3 Explain categories of Human Rights

Discuss the significance of human rights

Identify ways in which human rights are violated

CORRUPTION

Describe corruption.

Discuss types of corruption

Explain causes of corruption

Explain effects of corruption

State institutions that fight against corruption in Zambia

Identify the role of public officers, community and the youth in fighting corruption

CULTURAL STUDIES

Describe Culture

Outline components of culture

Explain characteristics of culture.

Discuss the importance of culture.

Explain types of culture

Identify Zambia’s societal core values.

Discuss Zambia’s cultural practices.

Identify factors that affect the appreciation of cultural diversity in Zambia

Describe global culture

Identify institutions that preserve cultural heritage in Zambia

DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Describe types of substances often abused by people

Discuss substances and their effects.

Explain reasons for substance abuse.

Discuss effects of substance abuse on individuals, community, national and international levels.

Identify institutions involved in fighting substances abuse in Zambia

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