'Orientation' may refer to:
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Orientation (mental), a function of the mind
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Orientation (physical), determining ones location in ones surroundings
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''Orientation'' (film), a 1996 short film produced by the Church of Scientology
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Orientation (housing), the position of a building with respect to the sun, a concept in building design
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"Orientation" (Lost), a 2005 episode of American television series ''Lost''
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Orientation week, the first week of a university year in several countries
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Coin orientation and
Medallic orientation, a description of the orientation of opposite faces of a coin with respect to one another
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Sexual orientation, the direction of an individual's sexuality with respect to the sex of the persons the individual finds sexually attractive
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Map Orientation, the relationship between directions on a map and compass directions
in 'mathematics':
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Orientation (computer vision), an image processing concept related to one-dimensional characterization of a local image
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Orientation (geometry), placement of an object in a rotational coordinate system with respect to a fixed point and a reference position
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Orientation (mathematics), a concept in vector mathematics
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Curve orientation, in vector mathematics, a property of a planar simple closed curve
See also
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Orientability, a concept in Euclidean geometry