Branches of Science
Earth Sciences
Geology - Study of rocks, earthquake, volcanoes, and fossils
Meteorology - Study of the atmosphere and weather
Meneralogy - Study of menerals, their location and mining
Oceanography - Study of waves, tides, currents, trenches, and ocean life
Palaeontology - Study of plant and animal fossils
Petrology - Study of formation and structure of rocks; their chemical content
Life Sciences
Agronomy - Study of land management of crops and cultivation
Anatomy - Study of structure, form and arrangement of the body
Bacteriology - Study of bacteria, their growht and behaviour
Biology - Study of animals and plants; origin, morphology, and environment
Botany - Study of the plant world
Cytology - Study of structure, function and life of cells
Ecology - Study of relationship between living things and environment
Medicine - Study of cause, prevention and cure of disease
Nutrition - Study of supply of adequate and correct foods to satisfy the body's requirement
Pharmacology - Study of drugs;their preparation, use , and effects
Physiology - Study of the function of living things
Psychology - Study of behaviour of humans and animals;working of the brain
Zoology - Study of animals
Mathematical Science
Logic - Study of reasoning by mathematics; used by computers
Mathematics - Study of the application of geometry, algebra, and arithmetic etc; application of these to concrete data
Statistics - Study of numerical information which is to be analysed
Physical Sciences
Aerodynamics - Study of the properties and forces of flowing air on solid objects
Astronomy - Study of heavenly bodies and their motions
Chemistry - Study of properties and behaviour of substances
Electronics - Study of behaviour of electrons in a vacuum,in gases, and semi - conductors
Engineering - Study of application of scientific priciples to industry
Mechanics - Study of the invention and construction of machines, their operation, and the calculation of their efficiency
Metallurgy - Study of the working of metals ; smelting and refining
Physics - Study of nature and behaviour of matter and energy
Social Sciences
Anthropology - Study of origin, culture, development and distribution of man
Archaeology - Study of remains, monuments, left by prehistoric man
Economics - Study of use of natural resources to the best advantage
Geography - Study of location of Earth's features and man's relation to them
Linguistics - Study of languages and their relationship to each other
Political science - Study of function of states and governments
Sociology - Study of relationship between groups and individuals.
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