You are on page 1of 6

BRANCHES OF SCIENCE

1. Astronomy - study of celestial objects

2. Astrology - study of celestial functions

3. Anatomy - study of body structure

4. Bacteriology - study of bacteria

5. Biology - study of life

6. Bibliology - study of books

7. Chemistry - study of substance properties

8. Chaology - study of chaos

9. Cosmology - study of universe

10. Criminology - study of crime

11. Demography - study of population

12. Demology - study of human behavior

13. Demonology - study of demons

14. Diabology - study of devils

15. Diplomatics -science of ancient writings

16. Dysteleology - study of useless organs

17. Ecclesiology - study of church affairs

18. Ecology - study of environment

19. Economics - study of material wealth

20. Egyptology - study of ancient egypt

21. Entomology - study of insects

22. Entozoology - study of parasites

23. Epidemiology - study of diseases

24. Epistemology - study of knowledge


25. Eschatology - study of final matters

26. Ethnology - study of culture

27. Ethnomethodology - communication

28. Ethology - study of natural character

29. Etymology - study of word's origin

30. Euthenics - science of living conditions

31. Exobiology - study of extraterrestrials

32. Folkloristics - study of folklore

33. Garbology - study of garbage

34. Gemmology - study of gems

35. Genesiology - study of heredity

36. Geogony - study of earth's formation

37. Geography - study of earth's surface

38. Geology - study of earth's crust

39. Geomorphogeny-landform origin studies

40. Geratology - study of decay

41. Gerocomy - study of old age

42. Gigantology - study of giants

43. Glaciology - study of ice age

44. Gloosology - study of language

45. Gnosiology - study of knowledge

46. Hagiology - study of saints

47. Hamartiology - study of sin

48. Heliology - study of the sun

49. Helmintology - study of worms


50. Hematology - study of blood

51. Heortology - study of religious feasts

52. Heresiology - study of heresies

53. Herpetology - reptiles and amphibians

54. Hierology - science of sacred matters

55. Historiology - study of history

56. Hydrobiology - study of aquatic life

57. Hydrology - study of water resources

58. Iconography - study of drawing symbols

59. Iconology - study of symbols

60. Ideology - science of ideas

61. Immunology - study of immunity

62. Irenology - study of peace

63. Kalology - study of beauty

64. Ktenology - science of killing

65. Lexicology -study of words and meaning

66. Lexigraphy - art of defintion of words

67. Linguistics - study of language

68. Liturgiology - study of church rituals

69. Mariology - study of Virgin Mary

70. Mathematics - study of numbers

71. Metaphysics - principles of nature

72. Metaphsycology - nature of the mind

73. Meteoritics - study of meteors

74. Microbiology - study of microscopics


75. Micropaleontology - micro fossil studies

76. Mineralogy - study of minerals

77. Musicology - study of music

78. Mythology - study of myths

79. Naology - study of church architecture

80. Nephology - study of clouds

81. Neurypnology - study of hypnotism

82. Neutrosophy - study of origins

83. Noology - science of intellect

84. Nymphology - study of nymphs

85. Oceanography - study of oceans

86. Ombrology - study of rains

87. Oneirology - study of dreams

88. Onomastics - study of proper names

89. Ontology - study of pure beings

90. Optics - study of light

91. Orthoepy-study of correct pronunciation

92. Orthography - study of spelling

93. Paleoanthropology-study of early human

94. Paraphsycology-bizarre phenomena

95. Pataphysics -study of imaginary solution

96. Patrology - study of early christianity

97. Pedagogics - study of teaching

98. Phenomenology - study of phenomena

99. Philology - study of ancient texts


100. Philosophy - science of wisdom

101. Planetology - study of planets

102. Polemology - study of war

103. Praxeology - study of efficient actions

104. Pseudology - art of lying

105. Pseudoptics - study of optical illusions

106. Psychognosy - study of mentality

107. Pyrgology - study of towers

108. Rheology - study of deformation

109. Scatology - study of obscene literature

110. Seismology - study of earthquakes

111. Semantolography - study of meanings

112. Semantology-science of word meaning

113. Semiotics - study of signs and symbols

114. Sexology - study of sexual behavior

115. Significs - science of meanings

116. Sindinology - study of shroud of Turin

117. Sitology - dietetics

118. Sociology - study of society

119. Soteriology - theological salvation

120. Spectrology - study of ghosts

121. Storiology - study of folk tales

122. Stratography - art in leading in army

123. Suicidology - study of suicide

124. Symbology - study of symbols


125. Synectics - processes of invention

126. Systematology - study of systems

127. Teratology - study of malformation

128. Thanatology - study of death

129. Thaumatology - study of miracles

130. Theology - study of religious doctrine

131. Toxicology - study of poisons

132. Uranography - descriptive astronomy

133. Uranology - study of the heavens

You might also like