Social Sciences

4/ SOCIAL SCIENCES

apply the scientific method
to study human behavior and social patterns

• Individual and collective Human Behavior:
  •   Anthropology
  •   Archaeology
  •   Attendology
  •   Communication (in/external, extraterrestrial)
  •   Economics
  •   Education
  •   Environmental studies
  •   Human geography
  •   History
  •   Human Information science
  •   Journalism
  •   Law
  •   Linguistics
  •   Political science
  •   Management
  •   Marketing
  •   Political economy
  •   Public administration
  •   Psychology
  •   Sociology
  •   Noölogy
  •   Etc.

Management is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives.

Marketing is the identification and satisfaction of human needs and wants through exchange and retention processes.

Political economy is the study of production, buying/selling, & their relations with finance, law, custom, and government.

• Humanities: use a critical or analytical approach to study the human condition:
  
  •  History
    
  •  Languages
    
  •  Law
    
  •  Literature
    
  •  Performing arts
    
  •  Philosophy
    
  •  Religion
    
  •  Visual arts
    
  •  Etc.

Social sciences provide a perceptive framework for studying a social system through impacts of social organization on structural adjustments of individuals or groups.

Behavioral sciences collect empirical data to investigate the decision processes and communication strategies within and between organisms in any social system in the natural world. Many subfields of the various disciplines cross the boundaries of behavioral and social sciences.