Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

26.1303 - Evolutionary biology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetic, developmental, functional, and morphological patterns and processes, and theoretical principles; and the emergence and mutation of organisms over time. These programs include courses in molecular and morphological systematics; genetics and development; evolutionary transformation; paleobiology and paleontology; morphogenesis; mutation; locomotor, biomechanical and craniodental form and function; evolutionary theory; and systematic biology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • evolutionary biology

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • anthropology(45.0201)
    • biology(26.0101)
    • ecology and evolutionary biology(26.1310)
    • human biology(30.2701)
    • physical anthropology(45.0202)
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