Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law
• 23 - Disciplines in the Social Sciences
• 05.01 - Area Studies

05.0101 - African Studies

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diasporas overseas.

• Example Program Names:

  • African studies

• Exclusion

  • African American studies(05.0201)
  • African languages and literature(16.0201)