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The list Academic disciplines includes Philology, Social work, Medical entomology, Business informatics and Legal history. The list consists of 24 members and 34 sublists.
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    Philology

    Study of language in oral and written historical sources
    Overview: Philology (from Ancient Greek φιλολογία (philología) 'love of word') is the study of language in oral and written historical sources. It is the intersection of textual criticism, literary criticism, ...
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    Medical entomology

    Study of insect impacts on human health
    Medical entomology
    Overview: The discipline of medical entomology, or public health entomology, and also veterinary entomology is focused upon insects and arthropods that impact human health. Veterinary entomology is included in this ...
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    Visual communication

    Method of communication
    Visual communication
    Overview: Visual communication is the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be seen. Visual communication in part or whole relies on eyesight. Visual communication is a broad spectrum that includes ...
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    Comparative law

    Study of relationship between legal systems
    Comparative law
    Overview: Comparative law is the study of differences and similarities between the law (legal systems) of different countries. More specifically, it involves the study of the different legal "systems" (or "families") ...
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    Gender studies

    Interdisciplinary field of study
    Gender studies
    Overview: Gender studies is a field for interdisciplinary study devoted to gender identity and gendered representation as central categories of analysis. This field includes women's studies (concerning women, f ...
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    Economic history

    history studies focused on economics
    Economic history
    Overview: Economic history is the study of history using methodological tools from economics or with a special attention to economic phenomena. Research is conducted using a combination of historical methods, s ...
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    Environmental science

    The integrated, quantitative, and interdisciplinary approach to the study of environmental systems.
    Environmental science
    Overview: Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physics, biology, meteorology, mathematics and geography (including ecology, chemistry, plant science, zoology, mineralogy ...
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    Geographer

    Scholar whose area of study is geography
    Geographer
    Overview: A geographer is a physical scientist, social scientist or humanist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacts ...
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    Jurisprudence

    Theoretical study of law
    Jurisprudence
    Overview: Jurisprudence, also known as theory of law or philosophy of law, is the examination in a general perspective of what law is and what it ought to be. It investigates issues such as the definition of law; ...
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    Social science

    The academic disciplines concerned with society and the relationships between individuals in society
    Social science
    Overview: Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among members within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology ...
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    Social work

    Academic discipline and profession
    Social work
    Overview: Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual ...
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    Business informatics

    science that deals with development and application of information and communication systems in business enterprises
    Overview: Business informatics (BI) is a discipline combining economics, the economics of digitization, business administration, accounting, internal auditing, information technology (IT), and concepts of computer ...
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    Legal history

    Interdisciplinary science that is both connected to the science of law as well as the science of history
    Overview: Legal history or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it has changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilisations and operates in the wider context ...
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    Arts administration

    Field in the arts sector
    Overview: Arts administration (alternatively arts management) is a field in the arts sector that facilitates programming within cultural organizations. Arts administrators are responsible for facilitating the d ...
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    Overview: Human services is an interdisciplinary field of study with the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining ...
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    Environmental studies

    Academic study of human–environment interaction
    Overview: Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sciences, c ...
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    Industrial arts

    School subject
    Overview: Industrial arts is an educational program which features fabrication of objects in wood or metal using a variety of hand, power, or machine tools. Industrial Arts is commonly referred to as Technology ...
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    Forensic psychology

    the intersection between psychology and the justice system
    Forensic psychology
    Overview: Forensic psychology is the application of scientific knowledge and methods (in relation to psychology) to assist in answering legal questions that may arise in criminal, civil, contractual, or other j ...
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    Sustainable development

    Mode of human development
    Sustainable development
    Overview: Sustainable development is an approach to growth and human development that aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The aim ...
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    Discipline (academia)

    Academic field of study or profession
    Discipline (academia)
    Overview: An academic discipline or academic field is a subdivision of knowledge that is taught and researched at the college or university level. Disciplines are defined (in part) and recognized by the academic ...
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