Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

19. - Family and consumer sciences/human sciences

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the human interface with the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual environments and the developmental stages and needs of individuals in the interrelated spheres of family, workplace, and community.

19.10 - Work and family studies

This subseries comprises instructional program class 19.1001.

19.1001 - Work and family studies

This instructional program class comprises any introductory program that focuses on family and consumer science concepts and principles at the basic and vocational levels, and the various potential career paths open to interested students. These programs include courses in career, community, and family connections; family and family/consumer resources; human development; interpersonal relationships; nutrition and wellness; parenting; and career possibilities in various related areas.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • family studies
  • work and family studies

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • family and child studies(19.0701)
  • family and consumer sciences communications(19.0202)
  • family and consumer studies(19.0201)
  • family systems(19.0704)
  • home economics(19.0101)
  • social services worker(44.0000)