Variant of CIP 2016 - Primary groupings

Variant of CIP 2016 - Primary groupings
Abbreviations, acronyms and superscripts
Summary of changes
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04 - Social and behavioural sciences and law

45. - Social sciences

45.11 - Sociology

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.1101.

45.1101 - Sociology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. These programs include courses in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • sociology
    • sociology of health and aging

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • behavioural science(30.1701)
    • human ecology(19.0101)
    • psychosociology(42.2707)
    • rural development studies(45.1401)
    • social sciences(45.0101)
    • social work(44.0701)
    • sociology and anthropology(45.1301)
    • sociology education(13.1317)
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