45.07 Geography and Cartography
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 45.0701 - 45.0799.
Where 45.07 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
- >45 SOCIAL SCIENCES
- >>45.07 Geography and Cartography
- >>45.07 Geography and Cartography
Subcategories of 45.07 Geography and Cartography
- 45.0701Geography
A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic methods, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and applications to areas such as land-use planning, development studies, and analyses of specific countries, regions, and resources.
- 45.0702Geographic Information Science and Cartography
A program that focuses on the systematic study of map-making and the application of mathematical, computer, and other techniques to the analysis of large amounts of geographic data and the science of mapping geographic information. Includes instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, computer-assisted cartography, geographic information systems, map design and layout, photogrammetry, air photo interpretation, remote sensing, spatial analysis, geodesy, cartographic editing, and applications to specific industrial, commercial, research, and governmental mapping problems.
- 45.0799Geography, Other
Any instructional program in geography not listed above.
Other CIP 2020 codes under 45.07 Geography and Cartography
- 45.01Social Sciences, General
- 45.02Anthropology
- 45.03Archeology
- 45.04Criminology
- 45.05Demography
- 45.06Economics
- 45.09International Relations and National Security Studies
- 45.10Political Science and Government
- 45.11Sociology
- 45.12Urban Studies/Affairs
- 45.13Sociology and Anthropology
- 45.15Geography and Anthropology
- 45.99Social Sciences, Other
Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 45.07?
- CIP 2020 45.07 is "Geography and Cartography". Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 45.0701 - 45.0799.
- What does CIP 2020 45.07 include?
- 45.07 Geography and Cartography contains 3 direct subcategories: 45.0701 Geography; 45.0702 Geographic Information Science and Cartography; 45.0799 Geography, Other.
- What is the parent category of 45.07?
- 45.07 Geography and Cartography sits under 45.07 Geography and Cartography in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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