APPENDIX TABLE 1. Fine fields of study reclassified at the broad field of study under the ToD: 2017 SDR

Fine field numeric code and SED fine field Broad field of study classification 2017 population estimate
Traditional (pre-2017 SDR) ToD (2017 SDR and beyond)
068 - Forest engineering Biological, agricultural, and environmental life sciences Engineering 50
152 - Marine biology and biological oceanography Biological, agricultural, and environmental life sciences Physical sciences, geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences 400
211 - Environmental toxicology Health Biological, agricultural, and environmental life sciences 250
217 - Health policy analysis Health Social sciences 250
220 - Epidemiology Biological, agricultural, and environmental life sciences Health 5,650
363 - Operations research Mathematics and statistics Engineering 2,950
415 - Roboticsh Computer and information sciences Engineering 400
528 - Medicinal/pharmaceutical Physical sciences Health 2,850
547 - Fuel technology/petroleum Engineering Physical sciences Engineering 50
577 - Medical physics/radiological science Physical sciences Health 500
685 - Natural resource and environmental policy Social sciences Biological, agricultural, and environmental life sciences 100
690 - Statistics Mathematics and statistics Social sciences 1,600