Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law

25 - Social Work, Social Welfare, Social Services and Related

19.07 - Human Development, Family Studies and Related Services

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 19.0701 to 19.0799.

19.0701 - Human Development and Family Studies, General

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioural characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. These programs include courses in the conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies that promote growth and development across the lifespan; and the study of family systems.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Family and child studies
    • Human development
    • Human development studies
    • Native child and family development
  • Exclusion

    • Family studies(19.0000)
    • Applied human sciences(19.0101)
    • Family systems(19.0704)
    • Child development(19.0706)
19.0702 - Adult Development and Aging

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the characteristics of aging populations and the needs of older individuals in family and institutional settings. These programs include courses in the biological and psychological stages of aging; the provision of dependent care; serving the social, economic, and psychological needs of aging adults; related public policy issues; and adult community resources.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Adult development
    • Gerontological services
  • Exclusion

    • Gerontology(30.1101)
    • Geropsychology(42.2201)
    • Geriatric nursing(51.1699)
    • Home support aide(51.2602)
    • Geriatric medicine-residency(60.0222)
19.0704 - Family Systems

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the family as a social unit in its developmental, dynamic, comparative, and structural aspects, and the significance of the family as a system that impacts individuals and society. These programs include courses in related principles of sociology, psychology, behavioural sciences, and the humanities.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Family and social relations
    • Family relations
    • Family systems
  • Exclusion

    • Family studies(19.0000)
    • Family and child studies(19.0701)
    • Behavioural science(30.1701)
    • Family psychology(42.2501)
19.0706 - Child Development

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. These programs include courses in parent-child relations; parenting practices; special needs of children; parental and environmental influences on child development; external support services; and related public policy issues.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Applied child studies
    • Child and youth studies
    • Child development
    • Child growth, care and development studies
    • Child studies
    • Childhood development
    • Early child development
    • Early childhood development
  • Exclusion

    • Early childhood education teaching(13.1210)
    • Child care(19.0709)
    • Birthing and parenting knowledge and skills(34.0102)
    • Child psychology(42.0701)
    • Child and youth care(44.0702)
19.0707 - Family and Community Services

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the development and implementation of public, private, and voluntary support services for individuals, families, and localities and that prepares individuals to function in a variety of occupations promoting family life, and family/community development. These programs include courses in family systems, human development, social services, community social and economic development, social policy, voluntary sector activities, and outreach and community education.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Community development
    • Community service worker
    • Community services
    • Community support worker
    • Community wellness
    • Community worker
    • Family and community studies
  • Exclusion

    • Community awareness(33.0103)
    • Community involvement(33.0104)
    • Community advocacy(44.0201)
    • Social work(44.0701)
    • Child and youth care counsellor(44.0702)
    • Community health service(51.1504)
19.0708 - Child Care and Support Services Management

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and that provide safe and healthy environments. These programs include courses in child development and psychology; home- and institution-based child care; identification of diseases, injuries, and psychological trauma and applicable referrals; parent relations; personnel and business management principles; and related laws and policies.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Child care administration
    • Child care centre administration
    • Child care management
    • Child day care management
    • Daycare management
    • Early childhood administration
    • Early childhood program management
  • Exclusion

    • Early childhood education teaching(13.1210)
    • Child development(19.0706)
    • Child care(19.0709)
    • Child and youth care(44.0702)
19.0709 - Child Care Provider/Assistant

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. These programs include courses in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and supervision of play and learning activities; child abuse and neglect prevention; parent-child relationships; and applicable legal and administrative requirements.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Child care
    • Child care assistant
    • Child care services
    • Child care worker
    • Day care
    • Day care worker
    • Daycare assistant
    • Daycare provider
    • Early childhood education
    • Early childhood education (ECE) teaching
    • Early childhood education assistant
    • Infant and toddler care
    • PRE-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN
  • Exclusion

    • Early childhood education teaching(13.1210)
    • Child and youth studies(19.0706)
    • Child care management(19.0708)
    • Child and youth care(44.0702)
19.0799 - Human Development, Family Studies and Related Services, Other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Human Development, Family Studies and Related Services.

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