Division 16 Studies in Human Society
This division covers studies in human society. It includes:
- policy and political science;
- social work;
- anthropology;
- criminology; and
- human geography.
This division has nine groups:
GROUP 1601 ANTHROPOLOGY
This group covers anthropology. This group has five fields:
- 160101 Anthropology of Development
- 160102 Biological (Physical) Anthropology
- 160103 Linguistic Anthropology
- 160104 Social and Cultural Anthropology
- 160199 Anthropology not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1602 CRIMINOLOGY
This group covers criminology. This group has seven fields:
- 160201 Causes and Prevention of Crime
- 160202 Correctional Theory, Offender Treatment and Rehabilitation
- 160203 Courts and Sentencing
- 160204 Criminological Theories
- 160205 Police Administration, Procedures and Practice
- 160206 Private Policing and Security Services
- 160299 Criminology not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1603 DEMOGRAPHY
This group covers demography. This group has six fields:
- 160301 Family and Household Studies
- 160302 Fertility
- 160303 Migration
- 160304 Mortality
- 160305 Population Trends and Policies
- 160399 Demography not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1604 HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
This group covers human geography. This group has five fields:
- 160401 Economic Geography
- 160402 Recreation, Leisure and Tourism Geography
- 160403 Social and Cultural Geography
- 160404 Urban and Regional Studies (excl. Planning)
- 160499 Human Geography not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1605 POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
This group covers policy and administration. This group has fifteen fields:
- 160501 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy
- 160502 Arts and Cultural Policy
- 160503 Communications and Media Policy
- 160504 Crime Policy
- 160505 Economic Development Policy
- 160506 Education Policy
- 160507 Environment Policy
- 160508 Health Policy
- 160509 Public Administration
- 160510 Public Policy
- 160511 Research, Science and Technology Policy
- 160512 Social Policy
- 160513 Tourism Policy
- 160514 Urban Policy
- 160599 Policy and Administration not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1606 POLITICAL SCIENCE
This group covers political science. This group has ten fields:
- 160601 Australian Government and Politics
- 160602 Citizenship
- 160603 Comparative Government and Politics
- 160604 Defence Studies
- 160605 Environmental Politics
- 160606 Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific
- 160607 International Relations
- 160608 New Zealand Government and Politics
- 160609 Political Theory and Political Philosophy
- 160699 Political Science not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1607 SOCIAL WORK
This group covers social work. This group has four fields:
- 160701 Clinical Social Work Practice
- 160702 Counselling, Welfare and Community Services
- 160703 Social Program Evaluation
- 160799 Social Work not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1608 SOCIOLOGY
This group covers sociology. It includes:
- social theory and change;
- race and ethnic relations;
- urban, rural and environmental sociology; and
- educational sociology.
This group has eleven fields:
- 160801 Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment
- 160802 Environmental Sociology
- 160803 Race and Ethnic Relations
- 160804 Rural Sociology
- 160805 Social Change
- 160806 Social Theory
- 160807 Sociological Methodology and Research Methods
- 160808 Sociology and Social Studies of Science and Technology
- 160809 Sociology of Education
- 160810 Urban Sociology and Community Studies
- 160899 Sociology not elsewhere classified
GROUP 1699 OTHER STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY
This group covers studies in human society not elsewhere classified. It includes:
- gender specific studies;
- studies of Asian society;
- studies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander society;
- studies of Maori society; and
- studies of Pacific Peoples’ society.
This group has six fields:
- 169901 Gender Specific Studies
- 169902 Studies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Society
- 169903 Studies of Asian Society
- 169904 Studies of Maori Society
- 169905 Studies of Pacific Peoples' Societies
- 169999 Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
