26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of vision, visual processes, and related phenomena and clinical research and treatment modalities. Includes instruction in ocular anatomy and physiology, microbiology of the eye, electrophysiology, neurophysiology, corneal physiology, photochemistry, psychophysics, visual biophysics and motor systems, sensory mechanisms and photoreception, eye circulation and metabolism, geometric and physical optics, ocular development across the life span, visual stimuli and perception, color vision, eye motility, biometrics and measurement techniques, visual pathology, and environmental issues.
Where 26.0909 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
- >26 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
- >>26.09 Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- >>>26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics
- >>>26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics
26.0909 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
Other CIP 2020 codes under 26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics
- 26.0901Physiology, General
- 26.0902Molecular Physiology
- 26.0903Cell Physiology
- 26.0904Endocrinology
- 26.0905Reproductive Biology
- 26.0907Cardiovascular Science
- 26.0908Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
- 26.0910Pathology/Experimental Pathology
- 26.0911Oncology and Cancer Biology
- 26.0912Aerospace Physiology and Medicine
- 26.0913Biomechanics
- 26.0999Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 26.0909?
- CIP 2020 26.0909 is "Vision Science/Physiological Optics". A program that focuses on the scientific study of vision, visual processes, and related phenomena and clinical research and treatment modalities. Includes instruction in ocular anatomy and physiology, microbiology of the eye, electrophysiology, neurophysiology, corneal physiology, photochemistry, psychophysics, visual biophysics and motor systems, sensory mechanisms and photoreception, eye circulation and metabolism, geometric and physical optics, ocular development across the life span, visual stimuli and perception, color vision, eye motility, biometrics and measurement techniques, visual pathology, and environmental issues.
- How does CIP 2020 26.0909 map to other classification systems?
- 26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics has equivalents in SOC 2018 (19-1042, 25-1042); ISCED-F 2013 (0912). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 26.0909?
- 26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics sits under 26.0909 Vision Science/Physiological Optics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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