<b>Presence of sociology in public high schools in the city of Macapá, Amapá State</b> - doi: 10.4025/actascihumansoc.v32i2.7709

  • Fernando Castro Amoras Universidade Federal do Amapá
Keywords: basic education, public school, LDBEN

Abstract

This paper presents a discussion of the sociology discipline, taught in in public high schools in Macapá, State of Amapá. To that end, it brings a historical context of the implementation of the teaching of sociology in Brazil, and a field research on the acceptance of the discipline in public high schools in the city of Macapá, capital of Amapá, in November 2007. The study was supported on the method of direct research, obtaining data from 150 students and teachers of the discipline of sociology. It was found that students have a good acceptance of the discipline, and that it is taught mostly by teachers trained in social sciences or education.

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Author Biography

Fernando Castro Amoras, Universidade Federal do Amapá
Graduado em Ciências Sociais, Especialista em Gestão Pública e Mestrando em Desenvolvimento Regional pela Universidade Federal do Amapá, onde trabalha como Técnico em Assuntos Educacionais.
Published
2010-08-27
How to Cite
Amoras, F. C. (2010). <b>Presence of sociology in public high schools in the city of Macapá, Amapá State</b&gt; - doi: 10.4025/actascihumansoc.v32i2.7709. Acta Scientiarum. Human and Social Sciences, 32(2), 193-198. https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihumansoc.v32i2.7709
Section
Social Sciences