16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Subcategories of 16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

• 16.1200Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

  A general program that focuses on the literary culture of the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the Greek and Latin languages and literatures and their development prior to the fall of the Roman Empire.

• 16.1202Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature

  A program that focuses on the Greek language and literature from its origins through the fall of the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire, as a secular and/or theological subject. Includes instruction in philology, Attic and Hellenistic dialects, Koine (Biblical) Greek, and Medieval or Byzantine Greek.

• 16.1203Latin Language and Literature

  A program that focuses on the Latin language and literature from its origins through its decline and its current ecclesiastical usage, as a secular and/or theological subject. Includes instruction in philology, related Italic dialects, Late Roman and Medieval Latin, and modern Church Latin.

• 16.1299Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other

  Any instructional program in classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics not listed above.

Other CIP 2020 codes under 16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

• 16.01Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
• 16.02African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.03East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.04Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.05Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.06Modern Greek Language and Literature
• 16.07South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.08Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.09Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.10American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.11Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.13Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.14Southeast Asian and Australasian/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.15Turkic, Uralic-Altaic, Caucasian, and Central Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.16American Sign Language
• 16.17Second Language Learning
• 16.18Armenian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• 16.99Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other

Frequently asked questions

What is CIP 2020 16.12?

CIP 2020 16.12 is "Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics". Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 16.1200 - 16.1299.

What does CIP 2020 16.12 include?

16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics contains 4 direct subcategories: 16.1200 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General; 16.1202 Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature; 16.1203 Latin Language and Literature; 16.1299 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.

What is the parent category of 16.12?

16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics sits under 16.12 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.