FACS
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FACS may refer to:
- Facial Action Coding SystemFacial Action Coding SystemFacial Action Coding System is a system to taxonomize human facial expressions, originally developed by Paul Ekman and Wallace V. Friesen in 1978...
, a procedure to systematically describe human facial expressionsFacial expressionA facial expression one or more motions or positions of the muscles in the skin. These movements convey the emotional state of the individual to observers. Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication. They are a primary means of conveying social information among humans, but also occur...
. - Fluorescence-activated cell sorting, a biological technique used in flow cytometry.
- Family and consumer scienceFamily and consumer scienceFamily and consumer sciences is an academic discipline that combines aspects of social and natural science. Family and consumer sciences deals with the relationship between individuals, families, and communities, and the environment in which they live...
- Fellow of the American College of SurgeonsFellow of the American College of SurgeonsFellow of the American College of Surgeons, often listed as "FACS", is a post-nominal title used to indicate that the surgeon's education and training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation, and have been found to be consistent with...
- Field Automated Communication SystemField Automated Communication SystemFACS Project Controller is truly mobile construction project management software offered by . It provides resources for managing large scale construction projects....
- First Assembly Christian SchoolFirst Assembly Christian SchoolFirst Assembly Christian school is a college preparatory school located in the Cordova section of Memphis, Tennessee. FACS was founded in 1972; programs for kindergarten through Grade 8 began in 1972 and grades 9-12 were added in 1975. The school is fully accredited by the Southern Association of...
, Memphis, Tennessee - Formal Aspects of Computing Science, a British Computer Society Specialist Group
- Families and Children StudyFamilies and Children StudyThe Families and Children Study is a longitudinal study collecting information about families with dependent children in Great Britain, managed by the Department for Work and Pensions .-History:...
, a longitudinal study in Great Britain - Flexible Assembly Configuration System, a software solution for automated assembly line