Skip Navigation
CIP 2020

Detail for CIP Code 40.0801

Title: Physics, General.

Definition: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods. See also: 14.1201) Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.

Action: No Substantive Changes

Crosswalk
CIP Title or Definition Changed
CIP 2010 CIP 2020
Code Title Action Code Title
40.0801 Physics, General. No substantive changes 40.0801 Physics, General.
Illustrative Examples
  • None available
Browse