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

• 06 - Physical and life sciences and technologies
• 26. - Biological and biomedical sciences
• 26.03 - Botany/plant biology

26.0301 - Botany/plant biology, general

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of plants, related microbial organisms, and plant habitats and ecosystem relations. These programs include courses in plant anatomy and structure, phytochemistry, cytology, plant genetics, plant morphology and physiology, plant ecology, plant taxonomy and systematics, paleobotany, and applications of biophysics and molecular biology.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • botany
  • phytochemistry
  • phytology
  • plant biology

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • horticultural science(01.1103)
  • mycology(26.0506)
  • phycology(26.0399)
  • plant breeding(01.1104)
  • plant genetics(26.0805)
  • plant sciences(01.1101)