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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

51.1201 Medicine

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of medicine, involving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and other disorders of the human body. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, examination and diagnosis, patient communications, medical ethics and law, professional standards, and rotations in specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, clinical pathology, anesthesiology, family medicine, and psychiatry.

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  1. >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
  2. >>51.12 Medicine
  3. >>>51.1201 Medicine
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51.1201 in other classification systems

Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.

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What is CIP 2020 51.1201?
CIP 2020 51.1201 is "Medicine". A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of medicine, involving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and other disorders of the human body. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, examination and diagnosis, patient communications, medical ethics and law, professional standards, and rotations in specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, clinical pathology, anesthesiology, family medicine, and psychiatry.
How does CIP 2020 51.1201 map to other classification systems?
51.1201 Medicine has equivalents in SOC 2018 (29-1211, 29-1212, 29-1213, +14 more); 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 51.1201?
51.1201 Medicine sits under 51.1201 Medicine in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020