10.4 - Reference list of subject areas
This chapter describes the reference table used in moveon to encode the subject areas.
The coding system used by moveon for the subject areas is the ISCED international coding system defined by UNESCO. Subject areas are represented by 1 to 3 digits, according to the level of precision.
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Education |
| 14 | Teacher training and education science |
| 140 | Teacher training and education science (broad programmes) |
| 141 | Teaching and training |
| 142 | Education science |
| 143 | Training for pre-school teachers |
| 144 | Training for teachers at basic levels |
| 145 | Training for teachers with subject specialisation |
| 146 | Training for teachers of vocational subjects |
| 149 |
Teacher training and education science (others) |
| 2 | Humanities and Arts |
| 21 | Arts |
| 210 | Arts (broad programmes) |
| 211 | Fine arts |
| 212 | Music and performing arts |
| 213 | Audio-visual techniques and media production |
| 214 | Design |
| 215 | Craft skills |
| 219 |
Arts (others) |
| 22 | Humanities |
| 220 | Humanities (broad programmes) |
| 221 | Religion |
| 222 | Foreign languages |
| 223 | Mother tongue |
| 224 | History, philosophy and related subjects |
| 225 | History and archaeology |
| 226 | Philosophy and ethics |
| 229 |
Humanities (others) |
| 3 | Social Sciences, Business and Law |
| 31 | Social and behavioural science |
| 310 | Social and behavioural science (broad programmes) |
| 311 | Psychology |
| 312 | Sociology and cultural studies |
| 313 | Political science and civics |
| 314 | Economics |
| 319 |
Social and behavioural science (others) |
| 32 | Journalism and information |
| 321 | Journalism and reporting |
| 322 | Library, information, archive |
| 329 |
Journalism and information (others) |
| 34 | Business and administration |
| 340 | Business and administration (broad programmes) |
| 341 | Wholesale and retail sales |
| 342 | Marketing and advertising |
| 343 | Finance, banking, insurance |
| 344 | Accounting and taxation |
| 345 | Management and administration |
| 346 | Secretarial and office work |
| 347 | Working life |
| 349 |
Business and administration (others) |
| 38 | Law |
| 380 | Law |
| 4 | Science, Mathematics and Computing |
| 42 | Life science |
| 421 | Biology and biochemistry |
| 422 | Environmental science |
| 429 |
Life science (others) |
| 44 | Physical science |
| 440 | Physical science (broad programmes) |
| 441 | Physics |
| 442 | Chemistry |
| 443 | Earth science |
| 449 |
Physical science (others) |
| 46 | Mathematics and statistics |
| 461 | Mathematics |
| 462 | Statistics |
| 469 |
Mathematics and statistics (others) |
| 48 | Computing |
| 481 | Computer science |
| 482 | Computer use |
| 489 |
Computing (others) |
| 5 | Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction |
| 52 | Engineering and engineering trades |
| 520 | Engineering and engineering trades (broad programmes) |
| 521 | Mechanics and metal work |
| 522 | Electricity and energy |
| 523 | Electronics and automation |
| 524 | Chemical and process |
| 525 | Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft |
| 529 |
Engineering and engineering trades (others) |
| 54 | Manufacturing and processing |
| 540 | Manufacturing and processing (broad programmes) |
| 541 | Food processing |
| 542 | Textiles, clothes, footwear, leather |
| 543 | Materials (wood, paper, plastic, glass) |
| 544 | Mining and extraction |
| 549 |
Manufacturing and processing (others) |
| 58 | Architecture and building |
| 581 | Architecture and town planning |
| 582 | Building and civil engineering |
| 589 |
Architecture and building (others) |
| 6 | Agriculture and Veterinary |
| 62 | Agriculture, forestry and fishery |
| 620 | Agriculture, forestry and fishery (broad programmes) |
| 621 | Crop and livestock production |
| 622 | Horticulture |
| 623 | Forestry |
| 624 | Fisheries |
| 629 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishery (others) |
| 64 | Veterinary |
| 640 | Veterinary |
| 7 | Health and Welfare |
| 72 | Health |
| 720 | Health (broad programmes) |
| 721 | Medicine |
| 722 | Medical services |
| 723 | Nursing and caring |
| 724 | Dental studies |
| 725 | Medical diagnostic and treatment technology |
| 726 | Therapy and rehabilitation |
| 727 | Pharmacy |
| 729 |
Health (others) |
| 76 | Social services |
| 761 | Child care and youth services |
| 762 | Social work and counselling |
| 769 |
Social services (others) |
| 8 | Services |
| 81 | Personal services |
| 810 | Personal services (broad programmes) |
| 811 | Hotel, restaurant and catering |
| 812 | Travel, tourism and leisure |
| 813 | Sports |
| 814 | Domestic services |
| 815 | Hair and beauty services |
| 819 |
Personal services (others) |
| 84 | Transport services |
| 840 | Transport services |
| 85 | Environmental protection |
| 850 | Environmental protection (broad programmes) |
| 851 | Environmental protection technology |
| 852 | Natural environments and wildlife |
| 853 | Community sanitation services |
| 859 |
Environmental protection (others) |
| 86 | Security services |
| 860 | Security services (broad programmes) |
| 861 | Protection of persons and property |
| 862 | Occupational health and safety |
| 863 | Military and defence |
| 869 |
Security services (others) |
| 9 |
Not known or unspecified |
| 99 |
Not known or unspecified |
| 999 |
Not known or unspecified |
Modified: 2010-06-26 22:10:25