Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

23 - Disciplines in the Social Sciences

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.

• Example Program Names:

  • Agricultural economics
  • Rural economy

• Exclusion

  • Agricultural finance(01.0199)
  • Natural resource economics(03.0204)
  • Economics(45.0601)
  • International economics(45.0605)
  • Social economics(45.0699)

03.0204 - Natural Resource Economics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of economic concepts and methods to the analysis of issues such as air and water pollution, land use planning, waste disposal, invasive species and pest control, conservation policies, and related environmental problems. These programs include courses in cost-benefit analysis; environmental impact assessment; evaluation and assessment of alternative resource management strategies; policy evaluation and monitoring; and descriptive and analytic tools for studying how environmental developments affect the economic system.

• Example Program Names:

  • Environmental economics
  • Forest economics
  • Mineral economics
  • Natural resource economics

• Exclusion

  • Agricultural economics(01.0103)
  • Economics(45.0601)
  • Applied economics(45.0602)
  • Development economics(45.0604)
  • International economics(45.0605)

05.01 - Area Studies

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 05.0101 to 05.0199.

05.02 - Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 05.0201 to 05.0299.

05.99 - Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies, Other

This subseries comprises instructional program class 05.9999.

19.0402 - Consumer Economics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of micro- and macro-economic theory to consumer behaviour and individual and family consumption of goods and services. These programs include courses in modelling, economic forecasting, indexing, price theory, and analysis of individual commodities and services and/or groups of related commodities and services.

• Example Program Names:

  • Consumer economics
  • Consumer economics and science

• Exclusion

  • Family science(19.0101)
  • Family resource management(19.0401)
  • Economics(45.0601)

30.1301 - Medieval and Renaissance Studies

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the study of the Medieval and Renaissance periods in European and circum- Mediterranean history from the perspective of various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, including history and archeology, as well as studies of period art and music.

• Example Program Names:

  • Ancient and medieval philosophy
  • Medieval studies
  • Renaissance studies

• Exclusion

  • Ancient studies(30.2201)
  • Classical studies(30.2202)
  • Archeology(45.0301)
  • Ancient history(54.0199)
  • Medieval history(54.0199)

30.2301 - Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the dynamic social relations between and among majority and minority groups and different minority groups, and ways to promote mutual tolerance, inter-group cooperation, and the leadership and management of diverse groups and diversity issues in family, educational, recreational, and work settings. These programs include courses in ethnic and cultural studies, group psychology, sociology, anthropology, conflict resolution, human services and resources, and applications to various functional environments.

• Example Program Names:

  • Intercultural studies

• Exclusion

  • Aboriginal studies(05.0202)
  • Women's/gender studies(05.0207)
  • Multicultural education(13.0202)

45.01 - Social Sciences, General

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.0101.

45.02 - Anthropology

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 45.0201 to 45.0299.

45.03 - Archeology

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.0301.

45.05 - Demography and Population Studies

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.0501.

45.06 - Economics

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 45.0601 to 45.0699.

45.07 - Geography and Cartography

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 45.0701 to 45.0799.

45.09 - International Relations and Affairs

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.0901.

45.10 - Political Science and Government

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 45.1001 to 45.1099.

45.11 - Sociology

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.1101.

45.12 - Urban Studies/Affairs

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.1201.

45.99 - Social Sciences, Other

This subseries comprises instructional program class 45.9999.

51.2007 - Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics (MSc, PhD)

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of economics and policy analysis to the study of the relationship of pharmacy services and pharmaceutical processes and products to the health care system and their impact on health care organizations. These programs include courses in health economics, pharmacoeconomics, health care systems, health care organization and management, statistics and biostatistics, outcomes research, health care policy, pharmacy services, and pharmaceutical industry operations.

• Example Program Names:

  • Pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics (MSc, PhD)

52.06 - Business/Managerial Economics

This subseries comprises instructional program class 52.0601.