ProgramCIP 51.2300

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General

A program that prepares individuals to work with people who have learning disabilities, mental illness, and physical disabilities in a clinical, educational, or institutional setting. Includes instruction in abnormal psychology, assistive technology, case management, counseling techniques, cultural diversity, disability assessment and measurement, ethics, psychological and physiological aspects of disability, rehabilitation services, rehabilitation science, and vocational counseling.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).