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

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and that prepare individuals for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists.

26.14 - Molecular medicine

This subseries comprises instructional program class 26.1401.

26.1401 - Molecular medicine

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of the molecular and cellular basis of disease, and the application of this knowledge to the development of new clinical and diagnostic tools, medications, and therapies. These programs include courses in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, genetics, pathology, molecular immunology, research and quantitative methods, and biomedical research computing.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • molecular medicine

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• Exclusion(s)

  • cellular and molecular biology(26.0406)
  • clinical molecular genetics - residency(61.0903)
  • molecular biology(26.0204)
  • molecular genetic pathology - fellowship(61.1812)
  • molecular genetics(26.0802)
  • molecular pharmacology(26.1002)
  • molecular physiology(26.0902)
  • molecular toxicology(26.1005)