Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

• 30. - Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies
• 30.26 - Cultural studies/critical theory and analysis

30.2601 - Cultural studies/critical theory and analysis

This instructional program class comprises any interdisciplinary program that focuses on the analysis and critique of culture in its varied forms, including values, ideas, belief systems, and expressive acts, and the relationship between cultural forms, everyday life, and structures of power. These programs include courses in anthropology, communications, history, literary studies, philosophy, political economy, and sociology, as well as recent theories and methodologies such as semiotics, deconstruction, postcolonial studies, gender theory, and ethnography.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • comparative cultural studies
  • critical theory and analysis
  • cultural studies
  • popular culture studies

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • comparative culture and area studies(05.9999)
  • comparative group studies(05.0212)