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International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation	Name	Version	Valid from	Valid to	Family
ISCED97_OBORY	International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS	1	01.01.2008	09.09.9999	Education

Classification Item:

Sociology and culturology

Level	Code	Name
3	312	Sociology and culturology

Definition of item:

Sociology and cultural studies is the study of human beings and the way they behave
in groups and in relation to the society. Study of ethnology and social anthropology is
included in this field, likewise is the study of human and social geography. Programmes
with the following main content are classified here:

Cultural geography
Cultural studies
Demography/population studies
Gender studies
Ethnology
Social anthropology
Social geography
Sociology

Exclusions:

Social welfare programmes where emphasis is given to practical social work are
excluded from this field and included in field 762 ‘Social work and counselling’.

Correspondences

International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields

Social and behavioural science

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