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

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)