Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States
40.1101 Physics and Astronomy
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the theories that explain the fundamental structure of our world and the universe and which draws from physics and astronomy. Includes instruction in astronomy, calculus, cosmology, differential equations, electricity, magnetism, data analysis, physics, quantum mechanics, space science, spectroscopy, and thermal physics.
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- What is CIP 2020 40.1101?
- CIP 2020 40.1101 is "Physics and Astronomy". A program that focuses on the scientific study of the theories that explain the fundamental structure of our world and the universe and which draws from physics and astronomy. Includes instruction in astronomy, calculus, cosmology, differential equations, electricity, magnetism, data analysis, physics, quantum mechanics, space science, spectroscopy, and thermal physics.
- How does CIP 2020 40.1101 map to other classification systems?
- 40.1101 Physics and Astronomy has equivalents in SOC 2018 (11-9121, 19-2011, 19-2012, +2 more). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 40.1101?
- 40.1101 Physics and Astronomy sits under 40.1101 Physics and Astronomy in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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