Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 7 - Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Sciences
• 71 - Physics, Chemistry, Geology and Related Sciences
• 40. - Physical Sciences
• 40.05 - Chemistry

40.0508 - Chemical Physics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of structural phenomena combining the disciplines of physical chemistry and atomic/molecular physics. These programs include courses in heterogeneous structures, alignment and surface phenomena, quantum theory, mathematical physics, statistical and classical mechanics, chemical kinetics, liquid crystals and membranes, molecular synthesis and design, and laser physics.

• Example Program Names:

  • Chemical physics
  • Chemistry physics

• Exclusion

  • Chemical engineering(14.0701)
  • Chemistry(40.0501)
  • Physical chemistry(40.0506)