CIP Code 50.0404 - Industrial and Product Design

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 50.0404

Code
50.0404
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Industrial and Product Design
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via the creation of effective forms, shapes, and packaging for manufactured products. Includes instruction in designing in a wide variety of plastic and digital media, prototype construction, design development and refinement, principles of cost saving, and product structure and performance criteria relevant to aesthetic design parameters.

Where CIP 50.0404 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 50 Visual and Performing Arts 4-digit series Direct parent 50.04 Design and Applied Arts
6-digit program Current 50.0404 Industrial and Product Design

Related programs in 50.04

9 official

Other 6-digit programs in this 4-digit series.

CIP classifies programs. Occupations are linked through the NCES and BLS CIP to SOC crosswalk. Industries are NAICS sectors from the BLS occupation-by-industry table for those occupations. This is not a placement rate, and it is not a direct CIP to NAICS or CIP to SIC crosswalk.

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Using CIP 50.0404

What is CIP Code 50.0404?

CIP Code 50.0404 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Industrial and Product Design.

Is CIP Code 50.0404 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 50.0404 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 50.0404

  • 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.