Applied Sciences

Course summary

Why study Applied Science? Applied science is a discipline that is used to apply existing scientific knowledge to develop more practical applications, for example: technology or inventions. ... Medical sciences such as medical microbiology are examples of applied sciences. Within natural science, disciplines that are basic science develop basic information to explain and perhaps predict phenomena in the natural world. Applied science is the use of scientific processes and knowledge as the means to achieve a particular practical or useful result. This includes a broad range of applied science related fields, including engineering and medicine. Applied science can also apply formal science, such as statistics and probability theory, as in epidemiology.Genetic epidemiology is an applied science applying both biological and statistical methods.