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

• 10 - Health and related fields
• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.14 - Medical clinical sciences/graduate medical studies

51.1405 - Tropical medicine (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares clinicians to prevent and control vector-borne and tropical infectious diseases. These programs include courses in microbiology, parasitology, mycology, virology, vector biology, vaccinology, laboratory diagnosis, travelers' health, epidemiology, and disease management.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • tropical medicine
  • tropical medicine and global health
  • tropical medicine and public health

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • infectious disease - fellowship(61.0810)