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40.0807
(1990 Crosswalk)
Optics/Optical Sciences.   A program that focuses on the scientific study of light energy, including its structure, properties and behavior under different conditions. Includes instruction in wave theory, wave mechanics, electromagnetic theory, physical optics, geometric optics, quantum theory of light, photon detecting, laser theory, wall and beam properties, chaotic light, non-linear optics, harmonic generation, optical systems theory, and applications to engineering problems.

2000 Census Classification
170Astronomers & Physicists
36Natural Sciences Managers
220Postsecondary Teachers
 

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Employment Statistics Classification
25-1051Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
11-9121Natural Sciences Managers
19-2012Physicists
25-1054Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
 

OMB/SOC Classification
25-1051Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
11-9121Natural Sciences Managers
19-2012Physicists
25-1054Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
 

Employment & Training Administration - O*NET Classification
25-1051.00Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
11-9121.00Natural Sciences Managers
19-2012.00Physicists
25-1054.00Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
 

National Skill Standards Board - Industry Cluster
4Education & Training
12Scientific & Technical Services
 

Department of Education - Career Cluster
5Education & Training
15Scientific Research/Engineering