Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 6 - Biological, Biomedical and Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
• 61 - Biology and Biomedical Sciences
• 26.05 - Microbiological Sciences and Immunology

26.0502 - Microbiology, General

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. These programs include courses in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiology, virology, pathogenic microbiology, environmental microbiology, immunology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and laboratory methods including microscopy.

• Example Program Names:

  • Microbiology

• Exclusion

  • Soil microbiology(01.1203)
  • Medical microbiology(26.0503)
  • Microbiology and immunology(26.0507)