Variant of CIP 2016 - Primary groupings

03 - Humanities

39. - Theology and religious vocations

39.04 - Religious education

This subseries comprises instructional program class 39.0401.

39.0401 - Religious education

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the theory and practice of providing educational services to members of faith communities, within the context of a particular religion, and that prepares individuals to serve as religious educators. These programs include courses in planning and teaching lessons; organizing and supervising instructional activities; designing and developing instructional materials; and administering religious education programs and facilities.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • catechism
  • religious education (except Bachelor of Education)

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • pastoral studies(39.0701)
  • religious education teacher (Bachelor of Education)(13.1399)
  • religious studies(38.0201)
  • youth and family ministry(39.0702)