Variant of CIP 2016 - Alternative primary groupings

04 - Social and behavioural sciences and law

05. - Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the defined areas, regions, and countries of the world; defined minority groups within and across societies; and issues relevant to collective gender and group experience.

09. - Communication, journalism and related programs

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on how messages in various media are produced, used, and interpreted within and across different contexts, channels, and cultures, and that prepare individuals to apply communication knowledge and skills professionally.

19. - Family and consumer sciences/human sciences

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the human interface with the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual environments and the developmental stages and needs of individuals in the interrelated spheres of family, workplace, and community.

22. - Legal professions and studies

This series comprises instructional programs that prepare individuals for the legal profession, for related support professions and professional legal research, and focus on the study of legal issues in non-professional programs.

30B - Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences Note 1

42. - Psychology

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the scientific study of the behaviour of individuals, independently or collectively, and the physical and environmental bases of mental, emotional, and neurological activity.

45. - Social sciences

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the systematic study of social systems, social institutions, and social behaviour.