CIP Code 42.2706 - Behavioral Neuroscience

CIP 2020 · 6-digit program · National Center for Education Statistics

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CIP 2020 6-digit program. Official National Center for Education Statistics classification.

Key facts for CIP 42.2706

Code
42.2706
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Behavioral Neuroscience
2-digit series
42 Psychology
STEM
Yes, on the DHS STEM list used here
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the biological bases of behavior and psychological functioning, and their application to experimental and therapeutic research problems. Includes instruction in functional neuroanatomy, neural system development, biochemical neural regulatory mechanisms, neurological biophysics, memory storage and retrieval, physiology of cognition and perception, physiological bases of psychopathology and behavioral disorders, psychopharmacology, comparative psychobiology, molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, and specialized experimental design and research methods.

Classification scope

Examples

Common catalog titles. Not a complete list of college major names.

  • Physiological Psychology
  • Psychobiology

Classified elsewhere

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Where CIP 42.2706 sits in the hierarchy

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Using CIP 42.2706

What is CIP Code 42.2706?

CIP Code 42.2706 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Behavioral Neuroscience.

Is CIP Code 42.2706 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 42.2706 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 42.2706

  • Official classification source National Center for Education Statistics. Classification of Instructional Programs, CIP 2020. NCES CIP 2020
  • Occupation crosswalk NCES and BLS CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk.

Published by SICCODE.com. The title, definition, examples, and cross-references are the NCES CIP 2020 text. STEM marks use the DHS STEM designated degree program list, archived July 12, 2023.