Library of Congress Classification Outline

All the books, videos, CDs and DVDs in the Library are arranged according to the LC classification system.

This list briefly summarizes the system and can be used for browsing the shelves.

A     GENERAL WORKS

AE Encyclopedias (general)

B     PHILOSOPHY/PSYCH/RELIGION

B Philosophy

BF Psychology

BJ Ethics

BL-BX Religion

C     HISTORY (misc.)

CB History of civilization

CC Archeology

D     HISTORY-INTERNATIONAL

DA-DG Western Europe

DJK Eastern Europe

DK Russian Federation

DS Asia

DT Africa

E     HISTORY-AMERICAN

Indians

Exploration

U.S. History

F     HISTORY

U.S. local history, Canada

Central & South America

G     GEOGRAPHY/ ANTHROPOLOGY

GB-GC Geography & oceans

GN Anthropology

GV Recreation & sports

H     SOCIAL SCIENCES

HA Statistics

HB Economics

HF Business

HM-HX Sociology

J     POLITICAL SCIENCE

JK United States

K     LAW

KF United States

L     EDUCATION

LA History of education

LB Theory & practice

M     MUSIC

ML Music literature

N     FINE ARTS

NA Architecture

NB Sculpture

NC Drawing & painting

NK Applied arts (interior decorating, ceramics)

P     LANGUAGES & LITERATURE

PC Romance languages

PE English language

PN Lit. history/collections/drama

PS American literature

Q     SCIENCE

QA Math, Computers

QB Astronomy

QC-QD Physics, Chemistry

QH-QL Natural history/Biology

QM-QP Human anatomy/physiology

QR Microbiology

R     MEDICINE

RC Internal medicine

RT Nursing

S     AGRICULTURE

SB Horticulture & gardening

SF Animal care

T     TECHNOLOGY

TA-TK Engineering

TL Automotive engineering

TR Photography
TX Cooking

U-V  MILITARY/ NAVAL SCIENCE

Z     HISTORY OF BOOKS