Economics
Economicsis a social science that seeks to analyze and describe the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth. The word "economics" is from the Greekοἶκος [oikos], "family, household, estate," and νόμος [nomos], "custom, law," and hence means "household management" or "management of the state." An economistis a person using economic concepts and data in the course of employment, or someone who has earned a university degreein the subject. The classic brief definition of economics,
Law
Law in common parlance, means a rule which (unlike a rule of ethics) is capable of enforcement through institutions. The study of law crosses the boundaries between the social sciences and humanities, depending on one's view of research into its objectives and effects. Law is not always enforceable, especially in the international relations context. It has been defined as a "system of rules", as an "interpretive concept" to achieve justice, as an "authority" to mediate people's interests, and even as "the command of a sovereign, backed by the threat of a sanction". However one likes to think of law,
Education
Education encompassesteachingand learningspecific skills, and also something less tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgementand well-developed wisdom. Education has as one of its fundamental aspects the imparting of culturefrom generation to generation (see socialization). To educate means 'to draw out', from the Latin educare, or to facilitate the realization of an individual's potential and talents. It is an application of pedagogy, a body of theoretical and applied research relating to teaching and learning and draws on many disciplines such as psychology, philosophy, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, sociologyand anthropology.