OMANI HISTORY IN SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULA IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
History is one of the important social sciences worthy of study, as it represents the chronological record of events that have influenced a nation or people.These events, along with the sacrifices associated with them, have produced a human experience that must be utilized to develop the present and shape the future.Omani history is deep-rooted and spans thousands of years, during which the Omani land witnessed numerous political and cultural events that reflect the richness of its historical experiences.Therefore, the inclusion of Omani history in social studies curricula in the Sultanate of Oman is essential due to its significant impact on shaping national identity and the great patriotic values it carries.This study aims to highlight the importance of studying history and to examine the extent to which Omani history is included in the social studies curricula in Oman, compared to other subjects in the material.The research adopts a descriptive analytical methodology, through the collection of scientific material and analysis of the social studies curricula and the Social Studies Standards Document, in order to draw conclusions.The study addresses the importance of learning history, the degree to which Omani history is incorporated into social studies textbooks, and how the contents of Omani history are represented in the social studies standards in the Sultanate of Oman.
Institutions
- Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (OM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- RIMAK International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47832/2717-8293.35.20
- Primary Topic
- Socioeconomic Development in MENA
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00