22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 22.0201 - 22.0299.
Where 22.02 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
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Subcategories of 22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- 22.0201Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
An integrated or undifferentiated program in one or more of the legal research or advanced practice fields.
- 22.0202Programs for Foreign Lawyers
A program that prepares lawyers educated outside the United States to understand U. S. or Canadian law and jurisprudence.
- 22.0203American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
An advanced, professional program of the U.S. legal system, Constitution law, and jurisprudence. Includes instruction in legal history, legal sociology, philosophy of law, Constitutional law, legal procedure, and related topics.
- 22.0204Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
An advanced, professional study of the Canadian legal system, Constitution law, and jurisprudence. Includes instruction in legal history, legal sociology, philosophy of law, Constitutional law, Commonwealth law, legal procedure, and related topics.
- 22.0205Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
An advanced, professional study of the law and process related to the regulation of businesses and the financial services industry. Includes instruction in corporate law, antitrust law, securities law and regulation, negotiation, incorporation, partnerships, trusts, and related topics
- 22.0206Comparative Law
An advanced, professional study of legal systems and philosophies in comparative perspective.
- 22.0207Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations governing the energy industry, environmental protection, natural resources and land use, and related topics.
- 22.0208Health Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies and regulations affecting the health care industry, health professions, health services and insurance industries, and patients.
- 22.0209International Law and Legal Studies
An advanced, professional study of the law affecting relations between nations, the behavior of international organizations, and the international activities of private citizens and organizations.
- 22.0210International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations governing transnational business and commercial practices, including the specialized tax law related to international financial transactions.
- 22.0211Tax Law/Taxation
An advanced, professional study of tax law and taxation procedures in U.S. or Canadian jurisdictions affecting individuals and corporations.
- 22.0212Intellectual Property Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations related to copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and related issues. Includes instruction in patent law, copyright law, trademark law, intellectual property licensing and litigation, and applications such as art and entertainment law, communications law, information technology law, sports law, and chemical and biotech patent law.
- 22.0213Patent Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting patents.
- 22.0214Agriculture Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations for lawyers and non-legal professionals in food and agriculture.
- 22.0215Arts and Entertainment Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting the sports, fashion, entertainment, arts, and media industries.
- 22.0216Compliance Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations for lawyers and non-legal professionals in compliance, ethics, internal monitoring, regulatory affairs, and related areas.
- 22.0217Criminal Law and Procedure
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting criminal law and trial procedures.
- 22.0218Entrepreneurship Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting entrepreneurship and innovation.
- 22.0219Family/Child/Elder Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting domestic relations across the lifespan.
- 22.0220Human Resources Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting human resources.
- 22.0221Insurance Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting insurance.
- 22.0222Real Estate and Land Development Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting real estate and land development.
- 22.0223Transportation Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting land, sea, air, and space transportation.
- 22.0224Tribal/Indigenous Law
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations affecting federal Indian law, tribal law and policy, and Indigenous peoples' human rights.
- 22.0299Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
Any program in legal research and advanced professional studies not listed above.
Other CIP 2020 codes under 22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 22.02?
- CIP 2020 22.02 is "Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies". Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 22.0201 - 22.0299.
- What does CIP 2020 22.02 include?
- 22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies contains 25 direct subcategories: 22.0201 Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General; 22.0202 Programs for Foreign Lawyers; 22.0203 American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence; 22.0204 Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence; 22.0205 Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law; 22.0206 Comparative Law; and more.
- What is the parent category of 22.02?
- 22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies sits under 22.02 Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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