Appendix to Part 649 - Academic Areas

The Secretary may give an absolute preference to applicants proposing to provide fellowships in academic areas listed below, or the resulting subdisciplinary or inter-disciplinary academic areas.

The list was derived from the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) developed by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement of the U.S. Department of Education. The code number to the left of each discipline and subdiscipline is the Department's identification code for that particular type of instructional program.

01. Agricultural Business and Production 01.01Agricultural Business and Management 01.02Agricultural Mechanization 01.03Agricultural Production Workers and Managers 01.04Agricultural and Food Products Processing 01.05Agricultural Supplies and Related Services 01.06Horticultural Services Operations and Management 01.07International Agriculture 02. Agricultural Sciences 02.01Agriculture/Agricultural Sciences 02.02Animal Sciences 02.03Food Sciences and Technology 02.04Plant Sciences 02.05Soil Sciences 03. Conservation and Renewable Natural Resources 03.01Natural Resources Conservation 03.02Natural Resources Management and Protective Services 03.03Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 03.04Forest Production and Processing 03.05Forestry and Related Sciences 03.06Wildlife and Wildlands Management 04. Architecture and Related Programs 04.02Architecture 04.03City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 04.04Architectural Environmental Design 04.05Interior Architecture 04.06Landscape Architecture 04.07Architectural Urban Design and Planning 05. Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies 05.01Area Studies 05.02Ethnic and Cultural Studies 08. Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution 08.01Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations 08.02Business and Personal Services Marketing Operations 08.03Entrepreneurship 08.04Financial Services Marketing Operation 08.05Floristry Marketing Operations 08.06Food Products Retailing and Wholesaling Operations 08.07General Retailing and Wholesaling Operations and Skills 08.08Home and Office Products Marketing Operations 08.09Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations 08.10Insurance Marketing Operations 08.11Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 08.12Vehicle and Petroleum Products Marketing Operations 08.13Health Products and Services Marketing Operations 09. Communications 09.01Communications, General 09.04Journalism and Mass Communications 09.05Public Relations and Organizational Communications 09.07Radio and Television Broadcasting 11. Computer and Information Sciences 11.01Computer and Information Sciences, General 11.02Computer Programming 11.04Information Sciences and Systems 11.05Computer Systems Analysis 11.07Computer Science 13. Education 13.01Education, General 13.02Bilingual/Bicultural Education 13.03Curriculum and Instruction 13.04Education Administration and Supervision 13.05Educational/Instructional Media Design 13.06Educational Evaluation, Research, and Statistics 13.07International and Comparative Education 13.08Educational Psychology 13.09Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 13.10Special Education 13.11Student Counseling and Personnel Services 13.12General Teacher Education 13.13Teacher Education, Specific Academic, and Vocational Programs 13.14Teaching English as a Second Language/Foreign Language 13.15Teacher Assistant/Aide 14. Engineering 14.01Engineering, General 14.02Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering 14.03Agricultural Engineering 14.04Architectural Engineering 14.05Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 14.06Ceramic Sciences and Engineering 14.07Chemical Engineering 14.08Civil Engineering 14.09Computer Engineering 14.10Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering 14.11Engineering Mechanics 14.12Engineering Physics 14.13Engineering Science 14.14Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 14.15Geological Engineering 14.16Geophysical Engineering 14.17Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering 14.18Materials Engineering 14.19Mechanical Engineering 14.20Metallurgical Engineering 14.21Mining and Mineral Engineering 14.22Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 14.23Nuclear Engineering 14.24Ocean Engineering 14.25Petroleum Engineering 14.27Systems Engineering 14.28Textile Sciences and Engineering 14.29Engineering Design 14.30Engineering/Industrial Management 14.31Materials Science 14.32Polymer/Plastics Engineering 16. Foreign Languages 16.01Foreign Languages and Literatures 16.03East and Southeast Asian Languages and Literatures 16.04East European Languages and Literatures 16.05Germanic Languages and Literatures 16.06Greek Languages and Literatures 16.07South Asian Languages and Literatures 16.09Romance Languages and Literatures 16.11Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures 16.12Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literatures 19. Home Economics 19.01Home Economics, General 19.02Home Economics Business Services 19.03Family and Community Studies 19.04Family/Consumer Resource Management 19.05Foods and Nutrition Studies 19.06Housing Studies 19.07Individual and Family Development Studies 19.09Clothing/Apparel and Textile Studies 20. Vocational Home Economics 20.02Child Care and Guidance Workers and Managers 20.03Clothing, Apparel, and Textile Workers and Managers 20.04Institutional Food Workers and Administrators 20.05Home Furnishings and Equipment Installers and Consultants 20.06Custodial, Housekeeping, and Home Services Workers and Managers 22. Law and Legal Studies 22.01Law and Legal Studies 23. English Language and Literature/Letters 23.01English Language and Literature, General 23.03Comparative Literature 23.04English Composition 23.05English Creative Writing 23.07American Literature (United States) 23.08English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 23.10Speech and Rhetorical Studies 23.11English Technical and Business Writing 24. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 24.01Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 25. Library Science 25.01Library Science/Librarianship 25.03Library Assistant 26. Biological Sciences/Life Sciences 26.01Biology, General 26.02Biochemistry and Biophysics 26.03Botany 26.04Cell and Molecular Biology 26.05Microbiology/Bacteriology 26.06Miscellaneous Biological Specializations 26.07Zoology 27. Mathematics 27.01Mathematics 27.03Applied Mathematics 27.05Mathematic Statistics 31. Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 31.01Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 31.03Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management 31.05Health and Physical Education/Fitness 38. Philosophy and Religion 38.01Philosophy 38.02Religion/Religious Studies 39. Theological Studies 39.01Biblical and Other Theological Languages and Literatures 39.02Bible/Biblical Studies 39.03Missions/Missionary Studies and Misology 39.04Religious Education 39.05Religious/Sacred Music 40. Physical Sciences 40.01Physical Sciences, General 40.02Astronomy 40.03Astrophysics 40.04Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 40.05Chemistry 40.06Geological and Related Sciences 40.07Miscellaneous Physical Sciences 40.08Physics 42. Psychology 42.01Psychology 42.02Clinical Psychology 42.03Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics 42.04Community Psychology 42.06Counseling Psychology 42.07Developmental and Child Psychology 42.08Experimental Psychology 42.09Industrial and Organizational Psychology 42.11Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology 42.16Social Psychology 42.17School Psychology 43. Protective Services 43.01Criminal Justice and Corrections 43.02Fire Protection 44. Public Administration and Services 44.02Community Organizations, Resources, and Services 44.04Public Administration 44.05Public Policy Analysis 44.07Social Work 45. Social Sciences and History 45.01Social Sciences, General 45.02Anthropology 45.03Archeology 45.04Criminology 45.05Demography/Population Studies 45.06Economics 45.07Geography 45.08History 45.09International Relations and Affairs 45.10Political Science and Government 45.11Sociology 45.12Urban Affairs/Studies 50. Visual and Performing Arts 50.01Visual and Performing Arts 50.02Crafts, Folk Art, and Artisanry 50.03Dance 50.04Design and Applied Arts 50.05Dramatic/Theater Arts and Stagecraft 50.06Film/Video and Photographic Arts 50.07Fine Arts and Art Studies 50.09Music 51. Health Professions and Related Sciences 51.01Chiropractic (D.C., D.C.M.) 51.02Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 51.03Community Health Services 51.04Dentistry (D.D.S., D.M.D.) 51.05Dental Clinical Sciences/Graduate Dentistry (M.S., Ph.D.) 51.06Dental Services 51.07Health and Medical Administrative Services 51.08Health and Medical Assistants 51.09Health and Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Services 51.10Health and Medical Laboratory Technologies/Technicians 51.11Health and Medical Preparatory Programs 51.12Medicine (M.D.) 51.13Medical Basic Science 51.14Medical Clinical Services (M.S., Ph.D) 51.15Mental Health Services 51.16Nursing 51.17Optometry (O.D.) 51.18Ophthalmic/Optometric Services 51.19Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) 51.20Pharmacy 51.21Podiatry (D.P.M., D.P., Pod.D.) 51.22Public Health 51.23Rehabilitation/Therapeutic Services 51.24Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) 51.25Veterinary Clinical Services 51.26Miscellaneous Health Aides 51.27Miscellaneous Health Professions 52. Business Management and Administrative Services 52.01Business 52.02Business Administration and Management 52.03Accounting 52.04Administrative and Secretarial Services 52.05Business Communications 52.06Business/Managerial Economics 52.07Enterprise Management and Operations 52.08Financial Management and Services 52.09Hospitality Services Management 52.10Human Resources Management 52.11International Business 52.12Business Information and Data Processing Services 52.13Business Quantitative Methods and Management Science 52.14Marketing Management and Research 52.15Real Estate 52.16Taxation