Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law

22 - Criminal Justice and Criminology

43.01 - Criminal Justice and Corrections

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 43.0102 to 43.0199.

43.0102 - Corrections

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in incarceration facilities.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Adult correctional officer
    • Correction services worker
    • Correctional officer
    • Correctional services
    • Correctional techniques
    • Correctional worker
    • Corrections
    • USE AND ADULT CORRECTION
  • Exclusion

    • Law enforcement administration(43.0103)
    • Juvenile corrections(43.0110)
    • Corrections administration(43.0113)
43.0103 - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and protective services.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Criminal justice administration
    • Customs administration
    • Justice administration
    • Law enforcement administration
    • Police management
  • Exclusion

    • Criminal law (except graduate level)(22.0101)
    • Law enforcement(43.0107)
    • Bylaw enforcement(43.0199)
43.0104 - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. These programs include courses in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Criminal justice studies
    • Criminal safety studies
    • Criminal studies
  • Exclusion

    • Criminal law (except graduate level)(22.0101)
    • Criminal justice administration(43.0103)
    • Criminology(45.0401)
43.0106 - Forensic Science and Technology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. These programs include courses in forensic medicine, forensic dentistry, anthropology, psychology, pathology, forensic laboratory technology, crime scene analysis, fingerprint technology, document analysis, pattern analysis, examination procedures, applicable laws and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Forensic investigation-forensic science
    • Forensic science
    • Forensic science and technology
    • Forensic science technology
    • Forensic studies
  • Exclusion

    • Forensic psychology(42.2601)
    • Criminal science(43.0111)
    • Criminology(45.0401)
    • Forensic accounting(52.0303)
    • Forensic pathology-residency(60.0219)
43.0107 - Criminal Justice/Police Science

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation and other routine law enforcement responsibilities.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Band constable
    • Criminal justice-policing
    • First Nations constable
    • Justice and law enforcement
    • Law enforcement
    • Peace officer
    • Police constable
    • Police foundations
    • Police recruit education and preparation
    • Police science
    • Police studies
    • Police technology
    • Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
    • Sheriff
    • Tribal police
  • Exclusion

    • Environmental law enforcement(03.0299)
    • Military science(29.0101)
    • Law enforcement administration(43.0103)
    • Private investigation(43.9999)
    • Criminology(45.0401)
43.0109 - Security and Loss Prevention Services

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform routine inspection, patrol and crime prevention services for security companies. These programs include courses in the provision of personal protection as well as property security.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Criminal justice-security
    • Private policing and asset protection
    • Protective security
    • Security
    • Security and loss prevention services
    • Security guard
    • Security officer
  • Exclusion

    • Computer security and investigations(11.1003)
    • Security management(43.0112)
    • Security and alarm systems technician(47.0110)
    • Securities(52.0807)
43.0110 - Juvenile Corrections

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to specialize in the provision of correction services to underage minor populations. These programs include courses in corrections, juvenile delinquency, juvenile development and psychology, juvenile law, and justice administration, social services, record-keeping procedures, and communication skills.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Juvenile corrections
    • Youth corrections
    • Youth justice
  • Exclusion

    • Correctional services(43.0102)
    • Youth counsellor(44.0702)
43.0111 - Criminalistics and Criminal Science

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of clinical and criminal laboratory science, investigative techniques, and criminology to the reconstruction of crimes and the analysis of physical evidence. These programs include courses in laboratory science, laboratory procedures, criminology and police science, evidentiary testing and analysis, computer applications, record-keeping, reconstruction techniques, evidence handling and storage, and applications to specific types of evidence and crimes.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Criminal science
    • Criminalistics
  • Exclusion

    • Forensic science(43.0106)
    • Criminology(45.0401)
43.0112 - Securities Services Administration/Management

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, and supervise services providing private security protection for people and property and related investigative and consulting functions. These programs include courses in security and loss prevention services, private security and investigation techniques, security technologies, personnel management, business operations, marketing, applicable laws and regulations, and client relations.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Securities services administration
    • Security management
  • Exclusion

    • Law enforcement administration(43.0103)
    • Security and loss prevention services(43.0109)
    • Corrections administration(43.0113)
    • Bylaw enforcement(43.0199)
    • Security and alarm systems technician(47.0110)
43.0113 - Corrections Administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to plan and manage institutional facilities and programs for housing and rehabilitating prisoners in the public and/or private sectors. These programs include courses in the principles and practice of correction, facilities planning and management, safety and security, social and health services, staff and inmate management, budgeting, communication skills, correctional psychology, and applications to specific types of correctional facilities approaches.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Corrections administration
  • Exclusion

    • Correctional services(43.0102)
    • Law enforcement administration(43.0103)
    • Securities services administration(43.0112)
43.0199 - Criminal Justice and Corrections, Other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Criminal Justice and Corrections.

  • Example Program Names:

    • Bylaw enforcement
    • Municipal by-law certificate
  • Exclusion

    • Court and administrative tribunal agent(22.0399)
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