Instructional programs that focus on the various natural resources and conservation fields and prepare individuals for related occupations.

Natural Resources And Conservation

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 03.0101 - 03.0199.

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Instructional programs that prepare individuals for professional practice in the various architecture-related fields and focus on the study of related aesthetic and socioeconomic aspects of the built environment.

Architecture And Related Services

Architecture and Related Services, Other

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.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 05.0101 - 05.0199.

Area Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 05.0200 - 05.0299.

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

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.

Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 09.0100 - 09.0199.

Communication and Media Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 09.0401 - 09.0499.

Journalism

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 09.0701 - 09.0799.

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 09.0900 - 09.0999.

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

Instructional programs that focus on the computer and information sciences and prepare individuals for various occupations in information technology and computer operations fields.

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 11.0101 - 11.0199.

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Science/Studies

Computer Science

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

Instructional programs that focus on the theory and practice of learning and teaching, and related research, administrative and support services.

Education

Education, General

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.0401 - 13.0499.

Educational Administration and Supervision

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.0601 - 13.0699.

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.1001 - 13.1099.

Special Education and Teaching

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.1201 - 13.1299.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.1301 - 13.1399.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Education, Other

Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply mathematical and     scientific principles to the solution of practical problems.

Engineering

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 14.0101 - 14.0103.

Engineering, General

Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 14.0701 - 14.0799.

Chemical Engineering

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 14.0801 - 14.0899.

Civil Engineering

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 14.0901 - 14.0999.

Computer Engineering

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 14.1001 - 14.1099.

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Physics

Engineering Science

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Materials Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Operations Research

Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Engineering, Other

Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineering and related projects or to prepare for engineering-related fields.

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 15.0401 - 15.0499.

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 15.0801 - 15.0899.

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 15.1501 - 15.1599.

Engineering-Related Fields

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other

Instructional programs that focus on foreign languages and literatures, the humanistic and scientific study of linguistics, and the provision of professional interpretation and translation services.

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.0101 - 16.0199.

Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.0300 - 16.0399.

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.0400 - 16.0499.

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.0500 - 16.0599.

Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.0900 - 16.0999.

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.1100 - 16.1199.

Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.1200 - 16.1299.

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

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.

Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 19.0701 - 19.0799.

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

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.

Legal Professions And Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 22.0000 - 22.0099.

Non-Professional Legal Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 22.0201 - 22.0299.

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Legal Professions and Studies, Other

Instructional programs that focus on the structure and use of the English language and dialects, speech, writing, and various aspects of the literatures and cultures of the English-speaking peoples.

English Language And Literature/Letters

English Language and Literature, General

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 23.1301 - 23.1399.

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

General instructional programs and independent or individualized studies in the liberal arts subjects, the humanities disciplines and the general curriculum.

Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 24.0101 - 24.0199.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Instructional programs that focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and that prepare individuals for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists.

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.0101 - 26.0102.

Biology, General

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.0202 - 26.0299.

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.0301 - 26.0399.

Botany/Plant Biology

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.0401 - 26.0499.

Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.1101 - 26.1199.

Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology

Biotechnology

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.1301 - 26.1399.

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.1501 - 26.1599.

Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

Instructional programs that focus on the systematic study of logical symbolic language and its applications.

Mathematics And Statistics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 27.0101 - 27.0199.

Mathematics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 27.0301 - 27.0399.

Applied Mathematics

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 27.0501 - 27.0599.

Statistics

Instructional programs that derive from two or more distinct programs to provide a cross-cutting focus on a subject concentration that is not subsumed under a single discipline or occupational field.

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 30.0000 - 30.0001.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Biological and Physical Sciences

Systems Science and Theory

Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Science, Technology and Society

Behavioral Sciences

International/Globalization Studies

Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 30.2501 - 30.2599.

Cognitive Science

Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis

Sustainability Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 30.7001 - 30.7099.

Data Science

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Instructional programs that focus on the principles and practices of managing parks and other recreational and fitness facilities; providing recreational, leisure and fitness services; and the study of human kinesiology and fitness.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 31.0501 - 31.0599.

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