DISCIPLINES ETYMOLOGY DEFINITION KEY FIGURES IMPORTANCE

From the latin word of Study of human societies,culture Herodotos Reconstract the past life or
ANTROPOLOGY -ANTHROPUS and development. Franz Boas events of ancient society
Aanthro- society or people
Pology-study of society/humanity

Historia (ancient Greek word) Study of the past events, particularly in Herodotus Help us to understand how events
human affairs in the past made thing the way are
HISTORY their today

From the Greek word of Knoledge concerned with the Adam smith To Develop the economic
Economics Oikos – Home distribution,production,consumptio Thomas Malthus growth, and to distribute and
Nomos- Management n and transfer of wealth. David Recardo produce income, goods,
service,to a nimber of the
society.
Geo- earth Geography is the study of places and Erathosthenes Help you better understanding
news, help fight climate change, be
Geography Graphy – writing the relationships between people
part of the community.
and their environments.

Latin lingua (“tongue”) the scientific study of language and Linguist Linguistics helps people to
Noam Chomsky understand the every
LINGUISTICS its structure, including the study of
language/dialect of many nations
morphology, syntax, phonetics, and
semantics.

PARKING ZONE 9 DISCIPLINES

NAME: Franz NIehl G. Magpantay Grade/Sectiong: 11 Mencius.
 Demos – people The study of statics such as births John Graunt Can help provide a basis for
Graph - writing deaths, income, or the incidence, understanding communities as the
Demography which illustrate the changing structure are now where they’ve been and
of human population where they’re headed

Socio – socius A social science that studies human Augoste Comte Sociology will enable a better
Logy - study societies, their interactions, and the understanding of the social forces
Sociology processes that preserve and change that shape your own life, so that you
them will be better poised to deal with
them.

Psyche- soul Is the scientific study of mind and Sigmund Frued Psychology allows people to
Logy - study behavior in humans and non-human understand more about how
Psychology together.

Police – state/city The systematic study of governance by Aristotle It provides knowledge about the
the application of empirical and Thomas Hobbes state’s constitution, laws, and, duties.
Political science generally scientific methods of analysis.