As a mandatory subject in the Geography education study program - this lecture examines the depth of social studies education theory, which includes its components in the form of: the nature of social studies education - social sciences and social sciences, the development of social studies education, the dimensions and structure of social studies education, several thoughts on reform social studies learning-, concepts of science-technology and society-, global education, social studies learning models, development of reading skills in social studies, development of social participation skills-, as well as basic competencies in social studies subjects