26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of human genetics from the standpoint of medical applications such as clinical diagnosis, genetic engineering and therapy, transplantation, and the study of genetic diseases and disabilities and their defense. Includes instruction in human molecular genetics; genetic factors causing disease; changes in gene expression during development, differentiation, and pathogenesis; recombinant DNA; gene therapy; clinical genetics; genetic epidemiology; immunogenetics; cytogenetics; and genetics of specific disorders and diseases.
Where 26.0806 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
- >26 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
- >>26.08 Genetics
- >>>26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics
- >>>26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics
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- What is CIP 2020 26.0806?
- CIP 2020 26.0806 is "Human/Medical Genetics". A program that focuses on the scientific study of human genetics from the standpoint of medical applications such as clinical diagnosis, genetic engineering and therapy, transplantation, and the study of genetic diseases and disabilities and their defense. Includes instruction in human molecular genetics; genetic factors causing disease; changes in gene expression during development, differentiation, and pathogenesis; recombinant DNA; gene therapy; clinical genetics; genetic epidemiology; immunogenetics; cytogenetics; and genetics of specific disorders and diseases.
- How does CIP 2020 26.0806 map to other classification systems?
- 26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics has equivalents in SOC 2018 (19-1042, 25-1042, 29-9092); ISCED-F 2013 (0511). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 26.0806?
- 26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics sits under 26.0806 Human/Medical Genetics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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