code | group | title | definition | crossReferences | examples |
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05.0200 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Ethnic Studies | A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary and comparative study of the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of North American racial and ethnic groups, including African Americans, American Indians/Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans. | 30.2301 - Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies., 30.3601 - Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. | (undefined) |
05.0201 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | African-American/Black Studies | A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of the North American peoples descended from the African diaspora; focusing on the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, but also including reference to Latin American elements of the diaspora. | 05.0101 - African Studies. | (undefined) |
05.0202 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | American Indian/Native American Studies | A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the American Indian, Aleut, Inuit, Hawaiian and other native peoples of the Americas from earliest times until the present, with particular emphasis on U.S. and Canadian populations and their problems but including reference to Caribbean and Latin American native peoples. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
05.0203 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the Hispanic American immigrant populations within the U.S. and Canada, including Mexican-American Studies, Cuban American Studies, Puerto Rican Studies, and others. | 05.0107 - Latin American Studies. | (undefined) |
05.0206 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Asian-American Studies | A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of Asian population groups who have immigrated to the United States and Canada, or sought refugee asylum, from the colonial period to the present, and including Chinese-Americans, Japanese-Americans, Korean-Americans, Vietnamese-Americans, Cambodian-Americans, and others. | 05.0103 - Asian Studies/Civilization. | (undefined) |
05.0207 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Women's Studies | A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literature, philosophy, and the arts as much as on social studies and policy. | (undefined) | - Women's and Gender Studies |
05.0208 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Gay/Lesbian Studies | A program that focuses on homosexuality in history, society, politics, and cultural life; usually with an emphasis on the modern emergence of gays and lesbians as a sociocultural minority movement, the identification of social, literary, and artistic themes and the definition of, and public policy and legal issues surrounding, the gay and lesbian community. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
05.0209 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Folklore Studies | A program that focuses on the study of creativity and aesthetic expression in everyday life, as expressed in narrative, literature, performing arts, culture, work, family and community. | (undefined) | - Folklore Studies, - Folklore and Mythology, - Folklore and Folklife |
05.0210 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Disability Studies | A program that focuses on the nature, meaning, and consequences of what it is to be defined as disabled and explores the historical, cultural, economic, physiological, and socio-political dynamics of disability. Includes instruction in disability rights, legal issues, and public policy; literature, philosophy, and the arts; and/or research in the social sciences, education, and health sciences addressing social and experiential aspects of disability. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
05.0211 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Deaf Studies | A program that focuses on the sociological, historical and linguistic aspects of the deaf and hearing impaired, and that prepares individuals to work with the deaf and hearing impaired. Includes instruction in American Sign Language, deaf studies, American deaf culture, structure of American Sign Language, history of the American deaf community, and civil rights of deaf people. | 16.1601 - American Sign Language (ASL). | - Deaf Studies, - American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Studies |
05.0212 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Comparative Group Studies | A program that focuses on the comparative study of the history, literature, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of different groups such as racial, gender, sexual, class, ethnic, geographical, and national. Includes instruction in comparative studies, comparative literature, critical race theory, cultural anthropology, cultural studies, religious studies, science studies, social and cultural theory, urban studies, and visual culture. | 30.2601 - Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | (undefined) |
05.0299 | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | Any instructional program in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies not listed above. | (undefined) | - Women's, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Integrated |