Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law
• 25 - Social Work, Social Welfare, Social Services and Related

19.0403 - Consumer Services and Advocacy

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on providing end-use advice and representational services to individuals and groups within a variety of settings, and the analytical and research techniques needed to protect consumers from unsafe, unreliable, and/or unhealthy products and services. These programs include courses in consumer advocacy, family management systems, ecological impacts of consumption practices, and analyzing and testing product quality and safety.

• Example Program Names:

  • Consumer education and advocacy
  • Consumer services

• Exclusion

  • Consumer studies(19.0201)
  • Family and consumer sciences/human sciences(19.0202)