K022 - humanities (except languages)

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Religion and theology is the study of religious beliefs, concepts, symbols, expressions and texts of spirituality. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Religious history Study of sacred books Study of different religions Theology === Inclusions Included in this detailed field are programmes for children and young people, usually given in religious schools or seminars, in monasteries etc., aiming to develop an interest in the tenets of their religion and sufficient familiarity with its philosophy to assist in the propagation of their faith. === Exclusions Basic programmes given in religious schools, seminars etc. containing religious instruction but not emphasising it or leading to a religious vocation, are excluded from this detailed field and included in 0011 ‘Basic programmes and qualifications’. Islamic sharia programmes and qualifications are excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0421 ‘Law’.

Description History is the study of past events, especially the political, social and economic development of a country, a continent or the world. History of medicine is classified here, likewise the study of history of science and ideas. Archaeology is the study of ancient civilisations by scientific analysis of what is found in the ground. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Archaeology Cultural history Folklore studies History History of literature History of medicine History of science and ideas History of technology === Inclusions Restoration and preservation of artistic heritage are included here. === Exclusions Study of literature combined with study of a specific language is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0232 ‘Literature and linguistics’. Study of classical languages (Latin etc.) is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0231 ‘Language acquisition’. Study of History of art is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0213 ‘Fine arts’. Study of Music and performing arts history is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0215 ‘Music and performing arts’. Study of Economic history/history of economics is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0311 ‘Economics’.

Philosophy and ethics is the study of philosophy, ethics and related subjects dealing with the conception of life. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Ethics Logic Morals Philosophy === Exclusions Study of religion is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0221 ‘Religion’. Study of Philosophy of arts is excluded from this detailed field and is included in detailed field 0213 ‘Fine arts’

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