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How to Browse Our Shelf Collections 414
How to Browse Our Shelf Collections

Dewey Decimal Classification : How to Browse Our Shelf Collections

Our Shelf Collection in Dewey Decimal Order

    000 - Computer science, knowledge & systems
    030 - Encyclopedias & almanacs
    070 - News media, journalism & publishing
    100 - Philosophy
    130 - Parapsychology & occultism
    150 - Psychology
    160 - Logic
    170 - Ethics
    180 - Ancient, medieval & Eastern philosophy
    190 - Modern Western philosophy
    200 - Religion
    220 - The Bible
    290 - Religions other than Christianity
    300 - Social sciences: psychology, sociology & anthropology
    310 - Statistics
    320 - Political science
    330 - Economics
    340 - Law
    350 - Public administration & military science
    360 - Social problems & social services
    370 - Education
    380 - Commerce, communication & transportation
    390 - Customs, etiquette & folklore
    400 - Language
    420 - English languages (dictionaries)
    440 - French languages (dictionaries)
    460 - Spanish & Portuguese languages (dictionaries)
    490 - Other languages
    500 - Science
    510 - Mathematics
    520 - Astronomy
    530 - Physics
    540 - Chemistry
    550 - Earth sciences & geology
    560 - Fossils & prehistoric life
    570 - Life sciences - Biology / Ecology
    580 - Plants (Botany)
    590 - Animals (Zoology)
    600 - Technology
    610 - Medicine & health
    620 - Engineering
    630 - Agriculture
    640 - Home & family management
    650 - Management & public relations
    660 - Chemical engineering & bio-technology
    670 - Manufacturing
    690 - Building & construction
    700 - Arts
    710 - Landscaping & area planning
    720 - Architecture
    730 - Sculpture, ceramics & metalwork
    740 - Drawing & decorative arts
    750 - Painting
    760 - Graphic arts
    770 - Photography
    780 - Music
    790 - Sports, games & entertainment
    800 - Literatures
    810 - American literature in English (includes Canadian)
    820 - English & Old English literatures
    900 - History
    910 - Geography & TravelGeography & Travel
      912 - Geography & Travel
    920 - Biography (This is a very out-dated classification. Most biographies are classified within their area of prominence)
      929 - Genealogy
    940 - History of Europe
      940.30 - 940.4 - World War 1914-1918
      940.53 - 940.54 - World War 1939-1945
    950 - History of Asia
    960 - History of Africa
    970 - History of North America
      971 - Canadian history
    980 - History of South America
    990 - History of other areas
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