CIVCSYLBSF2

Civics2

1.    Promotion Of Life Skills

                                    i.            Social Problem Solving Techniques

§  Explain the meaning and importance of applying problem solving techniques

§  Identify steps in the problem solving process

2.    Government Of Tanzania

                                    i.            Government

§  Explain the meaning and types of government

§  Illustrate the importance of government

                                  ii.            The Constitution

§  Explain the meaning and the structure of the national constitution

§  Explain how the constitution is made, its importance, its relationship to the government of Tanzania, how it is safeguarded

                               iii.            Local Government

§  Define local government

§  Describe the structure of local government

§  Identify functions of local government

§  Participate actively in function of either school or local government

§  Explain why the local government has an important effect on his/her life

§  Explain sources of local government revenue

§  Explain how the local government spends its revenue

                                iv.            Central Government

§  Explain the meaning of central government

§  Describe the structure of the central government

§  Explain the functions of the central government

§  Differentiate between local and central government

§  Identify sources of central government revenue

§  Explain the central government expenditure

§  Participate in different central government activities

                                  v.            The Reasons for and Importance of Tanganyika and Zanzibar Union

§  Explain the reasons for and importance of Tanganyika and Zanzibar union

§  Identity union matters in the government of the United Republic of Tanzania

§  Suggest strategies for improving the union's stability

3.    Democracy

                                    i.            Types of Democracy

§  Explain the meaning of democracy

§  Analyse the principles of democracy

§  Differentiate types of democracies

§  Assess whether Tanzania implements in accordance with the principle of democracy

§  Differentiate democratic from non-democratic government

§  Analyse common features of multiparty democracy

§  Explain how he/she can participate in democratic activities in the society

                                  ii.            Democratic Election

§  Explain the meaning and indicators of democratic elections

§  Explain the importance of democratic elections

§  Assess whether there are free and fair elections in Tanzania

§  Demonstrate a spirit of tolerance by accepting constructive criticism and defeat

4.    Gender

                                    i.            The Concept of Gender

§  Explain the meaning of gender

§  Identify different gender concepts

§  Suggest corrective measures against negative socio-cultural practice