SOC

SOC, soc, Soc, or SoC may refer to:

Science and technology

• Information security operations center, in an organization, a centralized unit that deals with computer security issues
• Selectable output control
• Separation of concerns, a program design principle in computer science and software engineering
• Service-oriented communications
• Service-oriented computing, another term for Service-oriented architecture
• Soil organic carbon, see Soil carbon
• Solid Oxide Cell, an electrochemical conversion device operating either in SOFC, SOEC, or rSOC mode
• Spin–orbit coupling
• State of charge, for batteries
• Store-Operated Calcium channel
• Super Optimal Broth with catabolite repression, a bacterial growth medium
• Superior olivary complex
• System on chip (SoC), in electronic design
• System Organ Class, an organizational division in the dictionary MedDRA

Associations and societies

• Society (abbr.: "soc.")
• Scottish Ornithologists' Club
• Scouts of China
• Syriac Orthodox Church
• Serbian Orthodox Church
• Société des Ornithologistes du Canada, the French name of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists
• Society of Operating Cameramen, the original name for the Society of Camera Operators
• Special Olympics Canada
• Syrian Opposition Coalition, better known as the National Coalition

Businesses

• SOC Films, a film company founded by Pakistani filmmaker and journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
• Sirte Oil Company
• Social overhead capital
• South Oil Company
• System and Organization Controls, a suite of reports produced during an audit

Military

• Curtiss SOC Seagull, a US Navy scout observation seaplane produced by Curtiss, first in service in 1935
• Special Operations Command, various military and police organizations

Mathematics

• Second-order condition, a mathematical condition that distinguishes maxima and minima from other stationary points
• Self-organized criticality, a property of dynamical systems in physics

Transport

• Adisumarmo International Airport (IATA: SOC), Indonesia
• Southend Central railway station (National Rail station code: SOC), Essex, England

Other uses

• School of Communication, a school in American University
• Security operations center, in an organization, a centralized unit that deals with security issues
• The Settlers of Catan, a multiplayer board game
• Shippers Owned Container, intermodal container owned by the shipper or receiver instead of by the shipping line
• Soc (subculture), a 1950s precursor to the preppy look
• Sound of Contact, a British-based rock band
• ', a video game
• Standard Occupational Classification System, a system of the United States Department of Labor
• Standard of care, medical or psychological treatment guideline, and can be general or specific
• E.g., the Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People
• Statement of claim, a legal document on which one states a cause of action
• Strategic Organizing Center, a group of United States labor unions
• Stream of consciousness (disambiguation), a writing or psychological style with disjointed thoughts
• Swedish Open Championships, an annual table tennis tournament
• soc.*, one of the Big 8 (Usenet) hierarchies