Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings
- 06 - Physical and life sciences and technologies
- 30C - Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences
- 30.35 - Climate science
30.3501 - Climate science
This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of the climate system of the earth with emphasis on the physical, dynamical, and chemical interactions of the atmosphere, ocean, land, ice, and the terrestrial and marine biospheres. These programs include courses in biology, chemistry, climate analysis, climate change adaptation/mitigation, climate policy, ecology, energy development, environmental impacts, marine chemistry, meteorology, and oceanography.
Illustrative example(s)
- climate science
- climatology
Exclusion(s)
- atmospheric chemistry and climatology(40.0402)
- Earth science(40.0601)
- meteorology(40.0404)
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