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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist

A program that prepares individuals to evaluate, examine, diagnose, and alleviate physical functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in anatomy, behavioral sciences, biology, biomechanics, biophysical agents, care plan development and documentation, cellular histology, clinical evaluation and measurement, clinical reasoning, communication, exercise physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pharmacology, pathology, physiology, professional standards and ethics, rehabilitation psychology, and therapeutic exercise.

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Where 51.2308 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy

  1. >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
  2. >>51.23 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  3. >>>51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist
  4. >>>51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist

51.2308 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 51.2308?
CIP 2020 51.2308 is "Physical Therapy/Therapist". A program that prepares individuals to evaluate, examine, diagnose, and alleviate physical functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in anatomy, behavioral sciences, biology, biomechanics, biophysical agents, care plan development and documentation, cellular histology, clinical evaluation and measurement, clinical reasoning, communication, exercise physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pharmacology, pathology, physiology, professional standards and ethics, rehabilitation psychology, and therapeutic exercise.
How does CIP 2020 51.2308 map to other classification systems?
51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist has equivalents in SOC 2018 (25-1071, 29-1123); ISCED-F 2013 (0915). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 51.2308?
51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist sits under 51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020