Intro

• Science is a way of learning about the world through disciplined inquiry
• Natural Sciences is a classification of science that study phenomena and processes as well as objects in nature
• Social Sciences involved in the study of society, social relations and human behavior
• Pure science concerned with the pursuit of knowledge. Its goal is to discover truth
• Applied science is directed toward the use of scientific knowledge and theory for the solutions of practical problems
• Edward Tylor was the first professor of anthropology in Oxford University
• In US, Franz Boas was the first professor of Anthropology
• In the Philippines, Anthropology elevated to academic discipline in University of the Philippines in 1914 by Otley Beyer