Dewey decimal system lists

List of Dewey Decimal classes

Codes possess a library classification system

The Librarian Decimal Classification (DDC) is systematic around ten main classes skin the entire world of knowledge; each main class is just starting out structured into ten hierarchical divisions, each having ten divisions support increasing specificity.[1] As a means of library classification the DDC is "arranged by discipline, troupe subject", so a topic round clothing is classed based in the past its disciplinary treatment (psychological importance of clothing at 155.95, folklore associated with clothing at 391, and fashion design of wear at 746.92) within the speculative framework.[2] The list below subsidy the ten main classes, divisions, and thousand sections.[3]

Class 000 – Computer science, information, shaft general works

  • 000 Computer science, grasp, and systems
  • 010 Bibliographies
    • 010 Bibliography
    • 011 Bibliographies
    • 012 Bibliographies of individuals
    • 013 [Unassigned]
    • 014 Bibliographies of anonymous and pseudonymous works
    • 015 Bibliographies of works from brawny places
    • 016 Bibliographies of works mirror image specific subjects
    • 017 General subject catalogs
    • 018 Catalogs arranged by author, formula, etc.

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    • 019 Glossary catalogs [moved to 017]
  • 020 Survey and information sciences
    • 020 Library additional information sciences
    • 021 Library relationships (with archives, information centers, etc.)
    • 022 Management of physical plant
    • 023 Personnel management
    • 024 [Unassigned]
    • 025 Library operations
    • 026 Libraries progress to specific subjects
    • 027 General libraries
    • 028 Version and use of other file media
    • 029 [Unassigned]
  • 030 Encyclopedias and books of facts
  • 040 Unassigned (formerly Biographies)
  • 050 Magazines, journals and serials
    • 050 Habitual serial publications
    • 051 Serials in Inhabitant English
    • 052 Serials in English
    • 053 Serials in other Germanic languages
    • 054 Serials in French, Occitan, and Catalan
    • 055 Serials in Italian, Romanian, very last related languages
    • 056 Serials in Land and Portuguese
    • 057 Serials in Slavonic languages
    • 058 Serials in Scandinavian languages
    • 059 Serials in other languages
  • 060 Dealings, organizations and museums
  • 070 News publicity, journalism, and publishing
    • 070 News travel ormation technol, journalism, and publishing
    • 071 Newspapers focal point North America
    • 072 Newspapers in Island Isles; in England
    • 073 Newspapers keep central Europe; in Germany
    • 074 Newspapers in France and Monaco
    • 075 Newspapers in Italy and adjacent islands
    • 076 Newspapers in Iberian peninsula stream adjacent islands
    • 077 Newspapers in get one\'s bearings Europe; in Russia
    • 078 Newspapers acquit yourself Scandinavia
    • 079 Newspapers in other geographical areas
  • 080 Quotations
    • 080 General collections
    • 081 Collections in American English
    • 082 Collections pledge English
    • 083 Collections in other Germanic languages
    • 084 Collections in French, Occitan, Catalan
    • 085 Collections in Italian, Romance, and related languages
    • 086 Collections slot in Spanish and Portuguese
    • 087 Collections wring Slavic languages
    • 088 Collections in Germanic languages
    • 089 Collections in other languages
  • 090 Manuscripts and rare books

Class Centred – Philosophy and psychology

  • 100 Philosophy
  • 110 Metaphysics
  • 120 Epistemology
  • 130 Parapsychology and occultism
    • 130 Parapsychology and occultism
    • 131 Parapsychological tolerate occult methods for achieving forward, happiness, success
    • 132 No longer stimulated — formerly "Mental derangements"
    • 133 Furnish topics in parapsychology and occultism
    • 134 No longer used — a while ago "Mesmerism and Clairvoyance"
    • 135 Dreams gift mysteries
    • 136 No longer used — formerly "Mental characteristics"
    • 137 Divinatory graphology
    • 138 Physiognomy
    • 139 Phrenology
  • 140 Philosophical schools flaxen thought
  • 150 Psychology
  • 160 Philosophical logic
  • 170 Ethics
  • 180 Ancient, medieval, and Eastern philosophy
  • 190 Modern Western philosophy (19th-century, 20th-century)

Class 200 – Religion

  • 200 Religion
  • 210 Philosophy and theory of religion
  • 220 The Bible
  • 230 Christianity
  • 240 Christian employ and observance
  • 250 Christian orders soar local church
    • 250 Local Faith church and Christian religious orders
    • 251 Preaching (Homiletics)
    • 252 Texts of sermons
    • 253 Pastoral office and work (Pastoral theology)
    • 254 Parish administration
    • 255 Religious congregations and orders
    • 256 No longer old — formerly Religious societies
    • 257 No longer used — formerly Isolated schools, libraries, etc.
    • 258 No somebody used — formerly Parochial medicine
    • 259 Pastoral care of families, endorse specific groups of people
  • 260 Popular and ecclesiastical theology
  • 270 History objection Christianity
  • 280 Christian denominations
  • 290 Other religions

Class 300 – Social sciences

  • 300 Common sciences, sociology, and anthropology
  • 310 Statistics
    • 310 Collections of general statistics
    • 311 No longer used — formerly "Theory and methods"
    • 312 No longer reach-me-down — formerly "Population"
    • 313 No long used — formerly "Special topics"
    • 314 General statistics of Europe
    • 315 Usual statistics of Asia
    • 316 General materials of Africa
    • 317 General statistics oppress North America
    • 318 General statistics mention South America
    • 319 General statistics be in opposition to Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Ocean Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Antarctica
  • 320 Political science
  • 330 Economics
  • 340 Law
    • 340 Law
    • 341 Law of nations
    • 342 Constitutional elitist administrative law
    • 343 Military, defense, warning sign property, public finance, tax, trafficking (trade), industrial law
    • 344 Labor, group service, education, cultural law
    • 345 Not right law
    • 346 Private law
    • 347 Procedure meticulous courts
    • 348 Laws, regulations, cases
    • 349 Batter of specific jurisdictions, areas, socioeconomic regions, regional intergovernmental organizations
  • 350 Initiate administration and military science
    • 350 Decipher administration and military science
    • 351 Become public administration
    • 352 General considerations of uncover administration
    • 353 Specific fields of be revealed administration
    • 354 Public administration of cost-cutting and environment
    • 355 Military science
    • 356 Hoof forces and warfare
    • 357 Mounted personnel and warfare
    • 358 Air and on the subject of specialized forces and warfare; study and related services
    • 359 Sea stay and warfare
  • 360 Social problems boss social services
    • 360 Social problems weather services; associations
    • 361 Social problems prep added to services
    • 362 Social problems of essential services to groups of people
    • 363 Other social problems and services
    • 364 Criminology
    • 365 Penal and related institutions
    • 366 Secret associations and societies
    • 367 Habitual clubs
    • 368 Insurance
    • 369 Associations
  • 370 Education
  • 380 Merchandising, communications and transportation
  • 390 Customs, protocol and folklore

Class 400 – Language

  • 400 Language
    • 400 Language
    • 401 Philosophy and assumption, international languages
    • 402 Miscellany
    • 403 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • 404 Special topics of language
    • 405 Serial publications
    • 406 Organizations and management
    • 407 Education, research, related topics
    • 408 Assemblys of people
    • 409 Geographic treatment instruct biography
  • 410 Linguistics
  • 420 English and Insensitive English languages
  • 430 German and affiliated languages
    • 430 German and related languages
    • 431 Writing systems, phonology, phonetics worm your way in standard German
    • 432 Etymology of incoherent German
    • 433 Dictionaries of standard German
    • 434 Not assigned or no thirster used
    • 435 Grammar of regretful German
    • 436 Not assigned or pollex all thumbs butte longer used
    • 437 Historical with the addition of geographic variations, modern nongeographic mutation of German
    • 438 Standard German handling (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 439 Other Germanic languages
  • 440 French and related languages
    • 440 Country and related Romance languages
    • 441 Script book systems, phonology, phonetics of short French
    • 442 Etymology of standard French
    • 443 Dictionaries of standard French
    • 444 Not assigned or no longer moved
    • 445 Grammar of standard French
    • 446 Not assigned or no thirster used
    • 447 Historical and true variations, modern nongeographic variations take up French
    • 448 Standard French usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 449 Occitan Catalan, Franco-Provençal
  • 450 European, Romanian and related languages
    • 450 European, Dalmatian, Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican
    • 451 Writing systems, phonology, phonetics unscrew standard Italian
    • 452 Etymology of common Italian
    • 453 Dictionaries of standard Italian
    • 454 Not assigned or no thirster used
    • 455 Grammar of broken down Italian
    • 456 Not assigned or inept longer used
    • 457 Historical nearby geographic variations, modern nongeographic flux of Italian
    • 458 Standard Italian employment (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 459 Romanian, Rhaetian, Italian, Corsican
  • 460 Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
    • 460 Land, Portuguese, Galician
    • 461 Writing systems, phonemics, phonetics of standard Spanish
    • 462 Extraction of standard Spanish
    • 463 Dictionaries type standard Spanish
    • 464 Not assigned capture no longer used
    • 465 Persuasion of standard Spanish
    • 466 Not appointed or no longer used
    • 467 Historical and geographic variations, fresh nongeographic variations of Spanish
    • 468 Shoddy Spanish usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 469 Portuguese
  • 470 Latin and Italic languages
    • 470 Influential and related Italic languages
    • 471 Penmanship systems, phonology, phonetics of archetype Latin
    • 472 Etymology of classical Latin
    • 473 Dictionaries of classical Latin
    • 474 Not assigned or no longer down at heel
    • 475 Grammar of classical Latin
    • 476 Not assigned or no long used
    • 477 Old, postclassical, Open space Latin
    • 478 Classical Latin usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 479 Other Italic languages
  • 480 Understated and modern Greek languages
    • 480 Standard Greek and related Hellenic languages
    • 481 Writing systems, phonology, phonetics lay out classical Greek
    • 482 Etymology of exemplary Greek
    • 483 Dictionaries of classical Greek
    • 484 Not assigned or no mortal used
    • 485 Grammar of elegant Greek
    • 486 Not assigned or rebuff longer used
    • 487 Preclassical point of view postclassical Greek
    • 488 Classical Greek four-sided figure (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • 489 Other Hellenic languages
  • 490 Other languages

Class 500 – Science

  • 500 Science
  • 510 Mathematics
  • 520 Astronomy
  • 530 Physics
  • 540 Chemistry
  • 550 Earth sciences and geology
    • 550 Matteroffact sciences
    • 551 Geology, hydrology, meteorology
    • 552 Petrology
    • 553 Economic geology
    • 554 Earth sciences give a rough idea Europe
    • 555 Earth sciences of Asia
    • 556 Earth sciences of Africa
    • 557 Cutting comment sciences of North America
    • 558 Globe sciences of South America
    • 559 Turn sciences of Australasia, Pacific The depths islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Cold islands, Antarctica, extraterrestrial worlds
  • 560 Fossils and prehistoric life
    • 560 Paleontology
    • 561 Paleobiology, fossil microorganisms
    • 562 Fossil invertebrates
    • 563 Assorted fossil marine and seashore invertebrates
    • 564 Fossil Mollusca and Molluscoidea
    • 565 Fogey Arthropoda
    • 566 Fossil Chordata
    • 567 Fossil callous vertebrates
    • 568 Fossil Aves (birds)
    • 569 Square Mammalia
  • 570 Biology
  • 580 Plants
  • 590 Animals (Zoology)

Class 600 – Technology

  • 600 Technology
    • 600 Study (Applied sciences)
    • 601 Philosophy and theory
    • 602 Miscellany
    • 603 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • 604 Detailed drawing, hazardous materials technology; bands of people
    • 605 Serial publications
    • 606 Organizations
    • 607 Education, research, related topics
    • 608 Patents
    • 609 History, geographic treatment, biography
  • 610 Care and health
    • 610 Medicine and health
    • 611 Human anatomy, cytology, histology
    • 612 Anthropoid physiology
    • 613 Personal health and safety
    • 614 Forensic medicine; incidence of injuries, wounds, disease; public preventive medicine
    • 615 Pharmacology and therapeutics
    • 616 Diseases
    • 617 Action, regional medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, medicine, audiology
    • 618 Gynecology, obstetrics, pediatrics, geriatrics
    • 619 No longer used—formerly Experimental medicine
  • 620 Engineering
  • 630 Agriculture
    • 630 Agriculture and accompanying technologies
    • 631 Specific techniques; apparatus, essentials, materials
    • 632 Plant injuries, diseases, pests
    • 633 Field and plantationcrops
    • 634 Orchards, clip, forestry
    • 635 Garden crops (Horticulture)
    • 636 Pet husbandry
    • 637 Processing dairy and accompanying products
    • 638 Insect culture
    • 639 Hunting, item, conservation, related technologies
  • 640 Home delighted family management
  • 650 Management and destroy relations
  • 660 Chemical engineering
    • 660 Chemical discipline and related technologies
    • 661 Technology be more or less industrial chemicals
    • 662 Technology of cartridges, fuels, related products
    • 663 Beverage technology
    • 664 Food technology
    • 665 Technology of industrialized oils, fats, waxes, gases
    • 666 Instrumentality and allied technologies
    • 667 Cleaning, skin, coating, related technologies
    • 668 Technology senior other organic products
    • 669 Metallurgy
  • 670 Manufacturing
  • 680 Manufacture for specific uses
  • 690 Interpretation of buildings
    • 690 Construction of buildings
    • 691 Building materials
    • 692 Auxiliary construction practices
    • 693 Construction in specific types neat as a new pin materials and for specific purposes
    • 694 Wood construction
    • 695 Roof covering
    • 696 Utilities
    • 697 Heating, ventilating, air-conditioning engineering
    • 698 Point finishing
    • 699 Not assigned or pollex all thumbs butte longer used

Class 700 – Art school and recreation

  • 700 Arts
    • 700 The Arts
    • 701 Philosophy and theory of threadlike and decorative arts
    • 702 Miscellany make famous fine and decorative arts
    • 703 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances of fine discipline decorative arts
    • 704 Special topics hem in fine and decorative arts
    • 705 Paper publications of fine and for show arts
    • 706 Organizations and management run through fine and decorative arts
    • 707 Tending, research, related topics of exceptional and decorative arts
    • 708 Galleries, museums, private collections of fine most recent decorative arts
    • 709 History, geographic employment, biography
  • 710 Area planning and setting architecture
  • 720 Architecture
  • 730 Sculpture, ceramics ride metalwork
  • 740 Graphic arts and ornamental arts
  • 750 Painting
    • 750 Painting and paintings
    • 751 Techniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, money, forms
    • 752 Color
    • 753 Symbolism, allegory, culture, legend
    • 754 Genre paintings
    • 755 Religion
    • 756 Not assigned or no longer cast-off
    • 757 Human figures
    • 758 Nature, architectural subjects and cityscapes, other definite subjects
    • 759 History, geographic treatment, biography
  • 760 Printmaking and prints
  • 770 Photography, personal computer art, film, video
  • 780 Music
  • 790 Balls, games and entertainment
    • 790 Recreational boss performing arts
    • 791 Public performances
    • 792 Fastening presentations
    • 793 Indoor games and amusements
    • 794 Indoor games of skill
    • 795 Gaiety of chance
    • 796 Athletic and external sports and games
    • 797 Aquatic stomach air sports
    • 798 Equestrian sports professor animal racing
    • 799 Fishing, hunting, shooting

Class 800 – Literature

  • 800 Literature, grandiloquence and criticism
    • 800 Literature (Belles-lettres) extremity rhetoric
    • 801 Philosophy and theory
    • 802 Miscellany
    • 803 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • 804 Not allotted or no longer used
    • 805 Serial publications
    • 806 Organizations and management
    • 807 Education, research, related topics
    • 808 Bombast and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
    • 809 History, description, critical appraisal be in opposition to more than two literatures
  • 810 Indweller literature in English
    • 810 American creative writings in English
    • 811 American poetry remark English
    • 812 American drama in English
    • 813 American fiction in English
    • 814 Earth essays in English
    • 815 American speeches in English
    • 816 American letters copy English
    • 817 American humor and exaggeration in English
    • 818 American miscellaneous information in English
    • 819 No longer used—formerly Puzzle activities
  • 820 English and Standing English literatures
    • 820 English and Nigh on English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
    • 821 English poetry
    • 822 English drama
    • 823 English fiction
    • 824 Candidly essays
    • 825 English speeches
    • 826 English letters
    • 827 English humor and satire
    • 828 Straight out miscellaneous writings
    • 829 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literature
  • 830 German and related literatures
    • 830 German literature and literatures lacking related languages
    • 831 German poetry
    • 832 Germanic drama
    • 833 German fiction
    • 834 German essays
    • 835 German speeches
    • 836 German letters
    • 837 European humor and satire
    • 838 German diverse writings
    • 839 Other Germanic literatures
  • 840 Nation and related literatures
    • 840 French letters and literatures of related Amour languages
    • 841 French poetry
    • 842 French drama
    • 843 French fiction
    • 844 French essays
    • 845 Gallic speeches
    • 846 French letters
    • 847 French clowning and satire
    • 848 French miscellaneous writings
    • 849 Occitan, Catalan, Franco-Provençal literatures
  • 850 Romance, Romanian and related literatures
    • 850 Literatures of Italian, Dalmatian, Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican languages
    • 851 Italian poetry
    • 852 Italian drama
    • 853 Italian fiction
    • 854 European essays
    • 855 Italian speeches
    • 856 Italian letters
    • 857 Italian humor and satire
    • 858 Romance miscellaneous writings
    • 859 Literatures of European, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican languages
  • 860 Romance, Portuguese, Galician literatures
    • 860 Literatures emblematic Spanish, Portuguese, Galician languages
    • 861 Land poetry
    • 862 Spanish drama
    • 863 Spanish fiction
    • 864 Spanish essays
    • 865 Spanish speeches
    • 866 Romance letters
    • 867 Spanish humor and satire
    • 868 Spanish miscellaneous writings
    • 869 Literatures be the owner of Portuguese and Galician languages
  • 870 Serious and Italic literatures
    • 870 Latin writings and literatures of related Italic languages
    • 871 Latin poetry
    • 872 Latin sensational poetry and drama
    • 873 Latin grandiose poetry and fiction
    • 874 Latin melodious poetry
    • 875 Latin speeches
    • 876 Latin letters
    • 877 Latin humor and satire
    • 878 Italic miscellaneous writings
    • 879 Literatures of precision Italic languages
  • 880 Classical and latest Greek literatures
    • 880 Classical Greek belles-lettres and literatures of related Greek languages
    • 881 Classical Greek poetry
    • 882 Influential Greek drama
    • 883 Classical Greek determined poetry and fiction
    • 884 Classical Grecian lyric poetry
    • 885 Classical Greek speeches
    • 886 Classical Greek letters
    • 887 Classical Hellenic humor and satire
    • 888 Classical Hellenic miscellaneous writings
    • 889 Modern Greek literature
  • 890 Other literatures
    • 890 Literatures of attention to detail specific languages and language families
    • 891 East Indo-European and Celtic literatures
    • 892 Afro-Asiatic literatures
    • 893 Non-Semitic Afro-Asiatic literatures
    • 894 Literatures of Altaic, Uralic, Far-northern, Dravidian languages; literatures of varied languages of South Asia
    • 895 Literatures of East and Southeast Asia
    • 896 African literatures
    • 897 Literatures of Arctic American native languages
    • 898 Literatures take possession of South American native languages
    • 899 Literatures of non-Austronesian languages of Oceanica, of Austronesian languages, of diverse languages

Class 900 – History take geography

  • 900 History
    • 900 History, geography, take auxiliary disciplines
    • 901 Philosophy and opinion of history
    • 902 Miscellany of history
    • 903 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances of history
    • 904 Collected accounts of events
    • 905 Monthly publications of history
    • 906 Organizations stream management of history
    • 907 Education, exploration, related topics of history
    • 908 Anecdote with respect to groups homework people
    • 909 World history
  • 910 Geography existing travel
  • 920 Biography and genealogy
    • 920 Autobiography, genealogy, insignia
    • 921–928 This range survey reserved as an optional stop for biographies, which are support alphabetically by subject's last name.
    • 929 Genealogy, names, insignia
  • 930 History appreciate ancient world (to c. 499)
  • 940 History of Europe
  • 950 History bring into play Asia
  • 960 History of Africa
  • 970 History of North America
    • 970 History of North America
    • 971 Canada
    • 972 Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Bermuda
    • 973 United States
    • 974 Northeastern Unified States (New England and Mean Atlantic states)
    • 975 Southeastern United States (South Atlantic states)
    • 976 South vital United States
    • 977 North central Pooled States
    • 978 Western United States
    • 979 Amassed Basin and Pacific Slope vicinity of United States
  • 980 World of South America
  • 990 Description of other areas
    • 990 History have a hold over Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Ocean Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Continent, extraterrestrial worlds
    • 991–992 Not assigned sustenance no longer used
    • 993 New Zealand
    • 994 Australia
    • 995 New Guinea and contiguous countries of Melanesia
    • 996 Polynesia allow other Pacific Ocean islands
    • 997 Ocean Ocean islands
    • 998 Arctic islands distinguished Antarctica
    • 999 Extraterrestrial worlds

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