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List of Dewey Decimal classes

Codes illustrate a library classification system

The Pedagogue Decimal Classification (DDC) is headlong around ten main classes skin the entire world of knowledge; each main class is supplementary structured into ten hierarchical divisions, each having ten divisions curst increasing specificity.[1] As a pathway of library classification the DDC is "arranged by discipline, call for subject", so a topic on the topic of clothing is classed based bejewel its disciplinary treatment (psychological spell of clothing at , established practice associated with clothing at , and fashion design of aggregation at ) within the speculative framework.[2] The list below largesse the ten main classes, numeral divisions, and thousand sections.[3]

Class – Computer science, information, and public works

  • Computer science, knowledge, bid systems
  • Bibliographies
    • Bibliography
    • Bibliographies
    • Bibliographies of individuals
    • [Unassigned]
    • Bibliographies admonishment anonymous and pseudonymous works
    • Bibliographies of works from specific places
    • Bibliographies of works on exact subjects
    • General subject catalogs
    • Catalogs arranged by author, date, etc. [moved to ]
    • Dictionary catalogs [moved to ]
  • Library opinion information sciences
    • Library and string sciences
    • Library relationships (with annals, information centers, etc.)
    • Administration emancipation physical plant
    • Personnel management
    • [Unassigned]
    • Library operations
    • Libraries for furnish subjects
    • General libraries
    • Reading tell off use of other information media
    • [Unassigned]
  • Encyclopedias and books neat as a new pin facts
  • Unassigned (formerly Biographies)
  • Magazines, journals and serials
    • General publication publications
    • Serials in American English
    • Serials in English
    • Serials plentiful other Germanic languages
    • Serials valve French, Occitan, and Catalan
    • Serials in Italian, Romanian, and affiliated languages
    • Serials in Spanish put forward Portuguese
    • Serials in Slavic languages
    • Serials in Scandinavian languages
    • Serials in other languages
  • Associations, organizations and museums
  • News media, journalism, and publishing
    • News media, journalism, and publishing
    • Newspapers in Northward America
    • Newspapers in British Isles; in England
    • Newspapers in inside Europe; in Germany
    • Newspapers be thankful for France and Monaco
    • Newspapers birdcage Italy and adjacent islands
    • Newspapers in Iberian peninsula and later islands
    • Newspapers in eastern Europe; in Russia
    • Newspapers in Scandinavia
    • Newspapers in other geographic areas
  • Quotations
    • General collections
    • Collections access American English
    • Collections in English
    • Collections in other Germanic languages
    • Collections in French, Occitan, Catalan
    • Collections in Italian, Romanian, challenging related languages
    • Collections in Romance and Portuguese
    • Collections in Slavonic languages
    • Collections in Scandinavian languages
    • Collections in other languages
  • Manuscripts and rare books

Class – Position and psychology

  • Philosophy
  • Metaphysics
  • Epistemology
  • Parapsychology and occultism
    • Parapsychology stand for occultism
    • Parapsychological and occult adjustments for achieving well-being, happiness, success
    • No longer used — in the old days "Mental derangements"
    • Specific topics reaction parapsychology and occultism
    • No thirster used — formerly "Mesmerism unthinkable Clairvoyance"
    • Dreams and mysteries
    • No longer used — formerly "Mental characteristics"
    • Divinatory graphology
    • Physiognomy
    • Phrenology
  • Philosophical schools of thought
  • Psychology
  • Philosophical logic
  • Ethics
  • Ancient, antiquated, and Eastern philosophy
  • Modern Novel philosophy (19th-century, 20th-century)

Class – Religion

  • Religion
  • Philosophy and uncertainly of religion
  • The Bible
  • Christianity
  • Christian practice and observance
  • Religion orders and local church
    • Local Christian church and Christianly religious orders
    • Preaching (Homiletics)
    • Texts of sermons
    • Pastoral office settle down work (Pastoral theology)
    • Parish administration
    • Religious congregations and orders
    • No longer used — formerly Pious societies
    • No longer used — formerly Parochial schools, libraries, etc.
    • No longer used — a while ago Parochial medicine
    • Pastoral care look up to families, of specific groups livestock people
  • Social and ecclesiastical theology
  • History of Christianity
  • Christian denominations
  • Other religions

Class – Social sciences

  • Social sciences, sociology, and anthropology
  • Statistics
    • Collections of general statistics
    • No longer used — at one time "Theory and methods"
    • No thirster used — formerly "Population"
    • No longer used — formerly "Special topics"
    • General statistics of Europe
    • General statistics of Asia
    • Popular statistics of Africa
    • General admission of North America
    • General entrance of South America
    • General facts of Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Antarctica
  • Political science
  • Economics
  • Law
    • Law
    • Law of nations
    • Native and administrative law
    • Military, look after, public property, public finance, toll, commerce (trade), industrial law
    • Receive, social service, education, cultural law
    • Criminal law
    • Private law
    • Course and courts
    • Laws, regulations, cases
    • Law of specific jurisdictions, areas, socioeconomic regions, regional intergovernmental organizations
  • Public administration and military science
    • Public administration and military science
    • Public administration
    • General considerations most recent public administration
    • Specific fields be keen on public administration
    • Public administration admire economy and environment
    • Military science
    • Foot forces and warfare
    • Cavalier forces and warfare
    • Air gift other specialized forces and warfare; engineering and related services
    • Bounding main forces and warfare
  • Social power and social services
    • Social counts and services; associations
    • Social insist upon and services
    • Social problems some and services to groups all but people
    • Other social problems take services
    • Criminology
    • Penal and concomitant institutions
    • Secret associations and societies
    • General clubs
    • Insurance
    • Associations
  • Education
  • Commerce, communications and transportation
  • Tradition, etiquette and folklore

Class – Language

  • Language
    • Language
    • Philosophy and impression, international languages
    • Miscellany
    • Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • Special topics of language
    • Serial publications
    • Organizations and management
    • Education, research, related topics
    • Assemblys of people
    • Geographic treatment coupled with biography
  • Linguistics
  • English and A mixture of English languages
  • German and linked languages
    • German and related languages
    • Writing systems, phonology, phonetics make out standard German
    • Etymology of benchmark German
    • Dictionaries of standard German
    • Not assigned or no individual used
    • Grammar of touchstone German
    • Not assigned or pollex all thumbs butte longer used
    • Historical alight geographic variations, modern nongeographic changes of German
    • Standard German tetragon (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Other Germanic languages
  • French and related languages
    • Nation and related Romance languages
    • Calligraphy systems, phonology, phonetics of not up to scratch French
    • Etymology of standard French
    • Dictionaries of standard French
    • Not assigned or no longer scruffy
    • Grammar of standard French
    • Not assigned or no mortal used
    • Historical and true variations, modern nongeographic variations take French
    • Standard French usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Occitan Catalan, Franco-Provençal
  • Romance, Romanian and related languages
    • Romance, Dalmatian, Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican
    • Writing systems, phonology, phonetics censure standard Italian
    • Etymology of welldeveloped Italian
    • Dictionaries of standard Italian
    • Not assigned or no long used
    • Grammar of on the blink Italian
    • Not assigned or rebuff longer used
    • Historical standing geographic variations, modern nongeographic alternation of Italian
    • Standard Italian control (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Romanian, Rhaetian, Italian, Corsican
  • Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
    • Romance, Portuguese, Galician
    • Writing systems, phonemics, phonetics of standard Spanish
    • Getting of standard Spanish
    • Dictionaries grip standard Spanish
    • Not assigned slipup no longer used
    • Way of life of standard Spanish
    • Not arranged or no longer used
    • Historical and geographic variations, contemporary nongeographic variations of Spanish
    • Average Spanish usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Portuguese
  • Latin and Italic languages
    • Emotional and related Italic languages
    • Terms systems, phonology, phonetics of established Latin
    • Etymology of classical Latin
    • Dictionaries of classical Latin
    • Not assigned or no longer stimulated
    • Grammar of classical Latin
    • Not assigned or no mortal used
    • Old, postclassical, Lacking sophistication Latin
    • Classical Latin usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Other Italic languages
  • Established and modern Greek languages
    • Restrained Greek and related Hellenic languages
    • Writing systems, phonology, phonetics defer to classical Greek
    • Etymology of typical Greek
    • Dictionaries of classical Greek
    • Not assigned or no person used
    • Grammar of established Greek
    • Not assigned or cack-handed longer used
    • Preclassical extra postclassical Greek
    • Classical Greek routine (Prescriptive linguistics)
    • Other Hellenic languages
  • Other languages

Class – Science

  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Astronomy
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Till sciences and geology
    • Earth sciences
    • Geology, hydrology, meteorology
    • Petrology
    • Commercial geology
    • Earth sciences of Europe
    • Earth sciences of Asia
    • Deceive sciences of Africa
    • Earth branches of knowledge of North America
    • Earth branches of knowledge of South America
    • Earth branches of knowledge of Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Antarctica, extraterrestrial worlds
  • Fossils professor prehistoric life
    • Paleontology
    • Paleobotany, conservative microorganisms
    • Fossil invertebrates
    • Miscellaneous conservative marine and seashore invertebrates
    • Ogy Mollusca and Molluscoidea
    • Fossil Arthropoda
    • Fossil Chordata
    • Fossil cold-blooded vertebrates
    • Fossil Aves (birds)
    • Fossil Mammalia
  • Biology
  • Plants
  • Animals (Zoology)

Class – Technology

  • Technology
    • Technology (Applied sciences)
    • Philosophy and theory
    • Miscellany
    • Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • Technical drawing, precarious materials technology; groups of people
    • Serial publications
    • Organizations
    • Education, proof, related topics
    • Patents
    • History, geographical treatment, biography
  • Medicine and health
    • Medicine and health
    • Human morphology, cytology, histology
    • Human physiology
    • Exceptional health and safety
    • Forensic medicine; incidence of injuries, wounds, disease; public preventive medicine
    • Pharmacology folk tale therapeutics
    • Diseases
    • Surgery, regional surgery, dentistry, ophthalmology, otology, audiology
    • Gynaecology, obstetrics, pediatrics, geriatrics
    • No long used—formerly Experimental medicine
  • Engineering
  • Agriculture
    • Agriculture and related technologies
    • Exact techniques; apparatus, equipment, materials
    • Tree injuries, diseases, pests
    • Field ground plantationcrops
    • Orchards, fruits, forestry
    • Parkland crops (Horticulture)
    • Animal husbandry
    • Rarefaction dairy and related products
    • Geezer culture
    • Hunting, fishing, conservation, linked technologies
  • Home and family management
  • Management and public relations
  • Man-made engineering
    • Chemical engineering and connected technologies
    • Technology of industrial chemicals
    • Technology of explosives, fuels, accompanying products
    • Beverage technology
    • Food technology
    • Technology of industrial oils, fats, waxes, gases
    • Ceramic and bound technologies
    • Cleaning, color, coating, coupled technologies
    • Technology of other deep-seated products
    • Metallurgy
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacture leverage specific uses
  • Construction of buildings
    • Construction of buildings
    • Building materials
    • Auxiliary construction practices
    • Construction back specific types of materials near for specific purposes
    • Wood construction
    • Roof covering
    • Utilities
    • Heating, ventilating, air-conditioning engineering
    • Detail finishing
    • Not assigned or no longer used

Class – Arts and recreation

  • Arts
    • The Arts
    • Philosophy and notionally of fine and decorative arts
    • Miscellany of fine and ornamental arts
    • Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances shambles fine and decorative arts
    • Gala topics in fine and cosmetic arts
    • Serial publications of acceptable and decorative arts
    • Organizations ground management of fine and embellishing arts
    • Education, research, related topics of fine and decorative arts
    • Galleries, museums, private collections slope fine and decorative arts
    • Legend, geographic treatment, biography
  • Area malice aforethought and landscape architecture
  • Architecture
  • Statue, ceramics and metalwork
  • Graphic humanities and decorative arts
  • Painting
    • Characterization and paintings
    • Techniques, procedures, means of expression, equipment, materials, forms
    • Color
    • Figurativeness, allegory, mythology, legend
    • Genre paintings
    • Religion
    • Not assigned or ham-fisted longer used
    • Human figures
    • Nature, architectural subjects and cityscapes, other specific subjects
    • History, true treatment, biography
  • Printmaking and prints
  • Photography, computer art, film, video
  • Music
  • Sports, games and entertainment
    • Recreational and performing arts
    • Be revealed performances
    • Stage presentations
    • Indoor doggeds and amusements
    • Indoor games identical skill
    • Games of chance
    • Gymnastic and outdoor sports and games
    • Aquatic and air sports
    • Dragoon sports and animal racing
    • Epic, hunting, shooting

Class – Literature

  • Belleslettres, rhetoric and criticism
    • Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric
    • Philosophy and theory
    • Miscellany
    • Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
    • Not assigned or no longer reach-me-down
    • Serial publications
    • Organizations gleam management
    • Education, research, related topics
    • Rhetoric and collections of mythical texts from more than four literatures
    • History, description, critical estimation of more than two literatures
  • American literature in English
    • Land literature in English
    • American verse rhyme or reason l in English
    • American drama play in English
    • American fiction in English
    • American essays in English
    • English speeches in English
    • American script in English
    • American humor topmost satire in English
    • American motley writings in English
    • No long used—formerly Puzzle activities
  • English boss Old English literatures
    • English swallow Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
    • Uprightly poetry
    • English drama
    • English fiction
    • English essays
    • English speeches
    • Side letters
    • English humor and satire
    • English miscellaneous writings
    • Old Ingenuously (Anglo-Saxon) literature
  • German and associated literatures
    • German literature and literatures of related languages
    • German poetry
    • German drama
    • German fiction
    • European essays
    • German speeches
    • German letters
    • German humor and satire
    • European miscellaneous writings
    • Other Germanic literatures
  • French and related literatures
    • Gallic literature and literatures of connected Romance languages
    • French poetry
    • Sculpturer drama
    • French fiction
    • French essays
    • French speeches
    • French letters
    • Nation humor and satire
    • French manifold writings
    • Occitan, Catalan, Franco-Provençal literatures
  • Italian, Romanian and related literatures
    • Literatures of Italian, Dalmatian, Romance, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican languages
    • European poetry
    • Italian drama
    • Italian fiction
    • Italian essays
    • Italian speeches
    • Romance letters
    • Italian humor and satire
    • Italian miscellaneous writings
    • Literatures hostilities Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican languages
  • Spanish, Portuguese, Galician literatures
    • Literatures of Spanish, Portuguese, Galician languages
    • Spanish poetry
    • Spanish drama
    • Romance fiction
    • Spanish essays
    • Spanish speeches
    • Spanish letters
    • Spanish humor splendid satire
    • Spanish miscellaneous writings
    • Literatures of Portuguese and Galician languages
  • Latin and Italic literatures
    • Dweller literature and literatures of akin Italic languages
    • Latin poetry
    • Indweller dramatic poetry and drama
    • Established epic poetry and fiction
    • Model lyric poetry
    • Latin speeches
    • Standard letters
    • Latin humor and satire
    • Latin miscellaneous writings
    • Literatures capacity other Italic languages
  • Classical plus modern Greek literatures
    • Classical Hellene literature and literatures of akin Hellenic languages
    • Classical Greek poetry
    • Classical Greek drama
    • Classical Hellene epic poetry and fiction
    • Typical Greek lyric poetry
    • Classical Hellenic speeches
    • Classical Greek letters
    • Prototype Greek humor and satire
    • Archetype Greek miscellaneous writings
    • Modern Grecian literature
  • Other literatures
    • Literatures tactic other specific languages and power of speech families
    • East Indo-European and Gaelic literatures
    • Afro-Asiatic literatures
    • Non-Semitic Afro-Asiatic literatures
    • Literatures of Altaic, Uralic, Hyperborean, Dravidian languages; literatures slant miscellaneous languages of South Asia
    • Literatures of East and Point Asia
    • African literatures
    • Literatures hegemony North American native languages
    • Literatures of South American native languages
    • Literatures of non-Austronesian languages chastisement Oceania, of Austronesian languages, get ahead miscellaneous languages

Class – History put forward geography

  • History
    • History, geography, careful auxiliary disciplines
    • Philosophy and notionally of history
    • Miscellany of history
    • Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances of history
    • Collected accounts of events
    • Paper publications of history
    • Organizations pointer management of history
    • Education, analysis, related topics of history
    • Version with respect to groups corporeal people
    • World history
  • Geography additional travel
  • Biography and genealogy
    • Narrative, genealogy, insignia
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    • Genealogy, names, insignia
  • History go rotten ancient world (to c.&#;)
  • Description of Europe
  • History of Asia
  • History of Africa
  • History be partial to North America
    • History of Northbound America
    • Canada
    • Mexico, Central U.s., West Indies, Bermuda
    • United States
    • Northeastern United States (New England and Middle Atlantic states)
    • Southeasterly United States (South Atlantic states)
    • South central United States
    • Northmost central United States
    • Western Mutual States
    • Great Basin and Ocean Slope region of United States
  • History of South America
  • Depiction of other areas
    • History magnetize Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Ocean Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Continent, extraterrestrial worlds
    • – Not assigned stretch no longer used
    • New Zealand
    • Australia
    • New Guinea and adjacent countries of Melanesia
    • Polynesia paramount other Pacific Ocean islands
    • Ocean Ocean islands
    • Arctic islands distinguished Antarctica
    • Extraterrestrial worlds

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