1. academic disciplines or fields of study that are not considered sciences
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The university’s nonsciences include literature, philosophy, and art history.
• Students often debate whether psychology belongs with the sciences or nonsciences.
• Funding for nonsciences has decreased compared to STEM fields.
• The curriculum balances sciences and nonsciences to provide well-rounded education.
• Many nonsciences rely on qualitative rather than quantitative research methods.
• Career prospects in nonsciences often emphasize critical thinking and communication skills.