Use this selected list of Dewey Decimal Classification numbers to identify particular
subject areas within the Library.
|
000 Generalities |
| 001.64 |
Data processing |
| 004-006 |
Computer science |
| 016 |
Subject bibliographies and indexes |
| 020 |
Library and information sciences |
| 030 |
General encyclopedias |
| 070 |
News media, journalism, publishing |
| 079.94 |
Australian journalism and news media |
|
100 Philosophy and Psychology |
| 140 |
Specific philosophical schools of thought |
| 150 |
Psychology |
| 155 |
Differential and developmental psychology |
| 158 |
Applied psychology |
| 160 |
Logic |
| 170 |
Ethics (moral philosophy) |
| 180 |
Ancient, medieval and oriental philosophy |
| 190 |
Modern Western philosophy |
|
200 Religion |
| 210 |
Natural theology |
| 220 |
The Bible |
| 280 |
Christian denominations and sects |
| 290 |
Other and comparative religions |
|
300 Social Sciences |
| 301 |
Sociology and anthropology |
| 305 |
Social groups |
| 310 |
General statistics |
| 320 |
Political science |
| 330 |
Economics |
| 331.8 |
Labor (industrial) relations |
| 332 |
Financial economics |
| 340 |
Law (refer to Law Library - Moyes Classification system) |
| 360 |
Social services and welfare |
| 362.29 |
Drug and alcohol abuse |
| 370 |
Education |
| 372 |
Primary education |
| 373 |
Secondary education |
| 374 |
Adult education |
| 378 |
Tertiary education |
| 380 |
Commerce (trade), communications, transport |
| 390 |
Customs, etiquette, folklore |
|
400 Languages |
| 410 |
Linguistics |
| 420 |
English language |
| 440 |
French language |
| 450 |
Italian language |
| 460 |
Spanish language |
| 490 |
Other languages |
| 495 |
Languages of East and Southeast Asia |
|
500 Science |
| 510 |
Mathematics |
| 520 |
Astronomy and allied sciences |
| 530 |
Physics |
| 540 |
Chemistry and allied sciences |
| 550 |
Earth sciences |
| 570 |
Life sciences |
| 574 |
Biology |
| 580 |
Botanical sciences |
| 590 |
Zoolgical sciences |
|
600 Technology/Applied Sciences |
| 610 |
Medical Sciences |
| 610.73 |
Nursing |
| 620 |
Engineering and allied operations |
| 621.3 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| 622 |
Mining and related operations |
| 624 |
Civil Engineering |
| 640 |
Home Economics |
| 641.1 |
Applied Nutrition |
| 657 |
Accounting |
| 658 |
Management |
| 658.8 |
Marketing |
| 659 |
Advertising and public relations |
|
700 Arts and Recreation |
| 709 |
History of art |
| 720 |
Architecture |
| 730 |
Sculpture and ceramics |
| 740 |
Drawing and decorative arts |
| 750 |
Painting |
| 759 |
Artists |
| 760 |
Graphic arts |
| 770 |
Photography |
| 780 |
Music |
| 791 |
Film, radio and television performances |
| 792 |
Theatre performances |
| 796-799 |
Sport and recreation |
|
800 Literature |
| 810 |
American literature |
| 820 |
English literature |
| 828.97 |
Canadian literature |
| 828.98 |
New Zealand literature |
| 828.99 |
Australian literature |
| 840 |
French literature |
| 850 |
Italian literature |
| 860 |
Spanish literature |
| 890 |
Asian, African and Oceanic literatures |
|
900 Geography and History |
| 910 |
Geography and travel |
| 914-919 |
Regional geography |
| 920 |
Biography |
| 930 |
Ancient history |
| 940 |
European history |
| 950 |
Asian history |
| 973 |
United States history |
| 994 |
Australian history |
| 995-996 |
Pacific region history |
