2000 Texas CIP Codes


22     LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
    CIP Code 22 is only for courses that are part of law schools' professional law programs, except for CIP 22.00 (Non-Prof Legal Stds (UG)) and 22.03 (Legal Support Srvcs). Courses on legal issues related to other disciplines (business, health, etc.) should use CIP Codes entitled "Law Studies" as shown below (ex. Business Law Studies is coded 52.0101.01).

22 .00

   

Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
22 .0000 .00    01 Legal Studies, General
22 .0001 .00    01 Pre-Law Studies

22 .01

   

Law (LL.B., J.D.)
22 .0101 .00    08 Law (LL.B., J.D.)
22 .0101 .02    08 Energy and Resources Law          Deleted - use 03020101
22 .0101 .03    08 International Economic Law          Deleted - use 45060501
22 .0101 .04    08 Taxation Law          Deleted - use 52160101
22 .0101 .05    01 Health Law          Deleted - use 51000002
22 .0101 .10    05 Agricultural Law          Deleted - use 01010101
22 .0101 .20    16 Business Law          Deleted - use 52010101
22 .0101 .30    01 Communication Law          Deleted - use 09010101
22 .0101 .40    01 Constitutional Law          Deleted - use 45100101
22 .0101 .50    01 International Law          Deleted - use 45090101
22 .0101 .60    04 Educational Law          Deleted - use 13040101
22 .0101 .70    01 Criminal Justice Law          Deleted - use 43010301
22 .0102 .00    01 Pre-Law Studies          Deleted - use 22000100
22 .0103 .00    01 Paralegal/Legal Assistant          Deleted - use 22030200
22 .0103 .01    01 Legal Administration Paralegal/Legal Assisting          Deleted - use 22030201
22 .0103 .02    01 Mediation Paralegal/Legal Assisting          Deleted - use 22030202
22 .0103 .03    01 Environmental Law Paralegal/Legal Assisting          Deleted - use 22030200
22 .0104 .00    08 Juridical Science/Legal Specialization (LLM, MCL, JSD, SJD)          Deleted - use 22020100

22 .02

   

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (Post-LL.B./J.D.)
22 .0201 .00    08 Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0202 .00    08 Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL.M., M.C.L.)
22 .0203 .00    08 American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M.,M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0204 .00    08 Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.).
22 .0205 .00    08 Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LL.M., J.S.D), S.L.J)
22 .0206 .00    08 Comparative Law (LL.M., M.C.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0207 .00    08 Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LL.M., M.S.,J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0208 .00    08 Health Law (LL.M., M.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0209 .00    08 International Law and Legal Studies (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0210 .00    08 International Business, Trade, and Tax Law (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0211 .00    08 Tax Law/Taxation (LL.M, J.S.D./S.J.D.)
22 .0212 .00    08 Intellectual Property Law

22 .03

   

Legal Support Services
22 .0301 .00    16 Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
22 .0302 .00    01 Legal Assistant/Paralegal
22 .0302 .01    01 Legal Administration Paralegal/Legal Assisting
    The study of the knowledge and skills needed by paralegals to assist attorneys in performing administrative functions in law offices or other legal settings, such as record-keeping and scheduling.
22 .0302 .02    01 Mediation Paralegal/Legal Assisting
    The study of the knowledge and skills needed by paralegals to assist attorneys with legal mediation, such as alternative dispute resolution.
22 .0303 .00    16 Court Reporting/Court Reporter