美国新增8个领域STEM专业列表

       美国国土安全部和移民局联合宣布将对STEM专业范围修订，新增加8个专业领域，意味着这些专业也能申请24个月的OPT延期啦！OPT全称是Optional Practical Training，是指留学生在毕业后继续以F1学生签证身份在美国带薪实习，一般被认为是留学生在拿到H1B工作签证之前的过渡性签证。

      OPT一共分为两种类型：普通OPT和STEM OPT。普通OPT的期限为12个月，而STEM OPT可以获得额外的24个月延期，共计3年。

       新增的8个研究领域被纳入STEM：
1）Landscape Architecture ( 04.0601 景观设计)包括：

Geology and Hydrology

Soils, Groundcovers, and Horticultural elements

Project and Site Planning

Landscape Design, History, and Theory

Environmental Design

Applicable Law and Regulations

Professional Responsibilities and Standards

2）Institutional Research ( 13.0608 机构研究)包括：

Data Analysis

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Data Mining

Higher Education Administration and Organization

Research Methods

Statistics

3）Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology /Technician(15.0407 机电一体化、机器人与自动化工程技术)包括:

Computer and Software Engineering

Control Engineering

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Robotics

4）Composite Materials Technology/Technician(15.0617 复合材料技术/技术员)包括:

Computer-Aided Design and Drafting

Composite Materials and Processes

Composite Maintenance

Composite Manufacturing

Composite Repair

Material Science

Mold Manufacturing and Production

5）Linguistics and Computer Science (30.4801 语言和计算机科学)包括:

Computer Programming

Human Languages

Linguistic Analysis

Logic

Natural Language Processing

Semantics

Machine Learning

Psycholinguistics

Software Engineering

Syntax

6）Developmental and Adolescent Psychology( 42.2710 发展心理学和青少年心理学）包括:

Cognitive and Perceptual Development

Emotional Development

Personality Development

The Effects of Biological Maturation on Behaviour

Theories of Cognitive Growth and Related Research Methods

Testing and Assessment Methods for Different Age Levels

Research on Child and Adolescent Behaviour Therapy

The Psychology of Aging

7）Geospatial-Intelligence ( 43.0407 地理空间情报)包括：

Aerial Photography Analysis

Cartography

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Physical Geography

Remote Sensing

Spatial Programming

Quantitative Methods in Geographic Research

8）Demography and Population studies( 45.0501 人口学与人口研究)包括:

Population Growth

Spatial Distribution

Mortality and Fertility Factors

Migration

Dynamic Population Modeling

Population Estimation and Projection

Mathematical and Statistical Analysis of Population Data

Population Policy Studies

Applications to Problems in Economics and Government Planning

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