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

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
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09 - Agriculture, natural resources and conservation

01. - Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on agriculture, animal, plant, veterinary and related sciences and that prepare individuals to apply specific knowledge, methods, and techniques to the management and performance of agricultural and veterinary operations.

01.01 - Agricultural business and management

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 01.0101 to 01.0199.

01.0101 - Agricultural business and management, general

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agricultural business
    • agricultural business and management
    • agricultural business management
    • agricultural management

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agribusiness(01.0102)
    • agricultural business technology(01.0106)
    • agricultural production(01.0301)
    • business administration(52.0201)
    • farm management(01.0104)
    • small business management(52.0703)
01.0102 - Agribusiness/agricultural business operations

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to manage agricultural businesses and agriculturally related operations within diversified corporations. These programs include courses in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, planning, human resources management, and other managerial responsibilities.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agribusiness
    • agribusiness operations
    • agricultural business operations
    • agricultural food business management
    • agricultural systems management
    • food and agribusiness management

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agricultural business management(01.0101)
    • agricultural business technology(01.0106)
    • agricultural production(01.0301)
    • operations management(52.0205)
    • small business management(52.0703)
01.0103 - Agricultural economics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of economics to the analysis of resource allocation, productivity, investment, and trends in the agricultural sector, both domestically and internationally. These programs include courses in economics and related subfields as well as applicable agricultural fields.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agricultural economics
    • agroeconomics
    • rural economics
    • rural economy

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agricultural finance(01.0199)
    • economics(45.0601)
    • international economics(45.0605)
    • natural resource economics(03.0204)
    • social economics(45.0699)
01.0104 - Farm/farm and ranch management

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to manage farms, ranches, and similar enterprises. These programs include courses in applicable agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, taxation, capitalization, purchasing, government programs and regulations, operational planning and budgeting, contracts and negotiation, and estate planning.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • farm and ranch management
    • farm management
    • ranch management

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agricultural business management(01.0101)
    • agricultural business technology(01.0106)
    • agricultural production(01.0301)
    • agricultural systems management(01.0102)
    • business administration(52.0201)
    • small business management(52.0703)
01.0105 - Agricultural/farm supplies retailing and wholesaling

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to sell agricultural products and supplies, provide support services to agricultural enterprises, and purchase and market agricultural products. These programs include courses in basic business management, marketing, retailing and wholesaling operations, and applicable principles of agriculture and agricultural operations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agricultural supplies retailing and wholesaling
    • agricultural supplies sales
    • farm supplies retailing and wholesaling

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • auctioneering(52.1901)
    • procurement management(52.0202)
    • retail sales(52.1803)
01.0106 - Agricultural business technology/technician

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform specialized support functions related to agricultural business offices and operations and to operate agricultural office equipment, software, and information systems. These programs include courses in basic agricultural business principles, office management, equipment operation, standard software, and database management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agricultural business technology

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agribusiness(01.0102)
    • agricultural business management(01.0101)
    • business administration(52.0201)
    • farm management(01.0104)
    • office management(52.0204)
01.0199 - Agricultural business and management, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Agricultural business and management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • agricultural finance
    • other agricultural business and management

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agricultural business management(01.0101)
    • agricultural systems management(01.0102)
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