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The following table lists the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) in numeric order, mapped to the subjects as they are used in the Australian Libraries Gateway.
DDC Range | ALG Subject |
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A820-A828 |
Language & literature -- Australian literature in English |
000-002 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Knowledge & bibliography |
003-003.8 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Systems & cybernetics |
004-004.9 |
Computer science -- Computer science & systems analysis |
005-005.8 |
Computer science -- Computer programming & data management |
006-006.6 |
Computer science -- Artifical intelligence & other special methods |
010-019 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Knowledge & bibliography |
020-028.9 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Library science |
030-039 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Encyclopedias & yearbooks |
050-059 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Serials, collections & essays |
060-068 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Organisations & associations |
069-069.6 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Museum science |
070-079 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Journalism, publishing & newspapers |
080-089 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Serials, collections & essays |
090-099 |
Library science & interdisciplinary works -- Manuscripts & rare printed materials |
100-129 |
Philosophy & religion -- Philosophy (general) |
130-139 |
Philosophy & religion -- Paranormal phenomena |
140-149 |
Philosophy & religion -- Philosophy (specific schools & viewpoints) |
150-150.9 |
Psychology -- Psychology (general) |
152-152.8 |
Psychology -- Physiological psychology |
153-153.9 |
Psychology -- Memory, learning, intelligence |
154-154.7 |
Psychology -- Subconscious & altered states |
155-155.9 |
Psychology -- Differential, developmental & genetic psychology |
156-156.9 |
Psychology -- Comparative psychology |
158-158.9 |
Psychology -- Applied psychology |
160-169 |
Philosophy & religion -- Logic |
170-179 |
Philosophy & religion -- Ethics |
180 |
Philosophy & religion -- Western philosophy |
181 |
Philosophy & religion -- Philosophy (specific schools & viewpoints) |
182-199 |
Philosophy & religion -- Western philosophy |
200-218 |
Philosophy & religion -- Religion (general) |
220-229 |
Philosophy & religion -- Bible |
230-249 |
Philosophy & religion -- Christian theology |
250-259 |
Philosophy & religion -- Christian church |
260-269 |
Philosophy & religion -- Christian theology |
270-289 |
Philosophy & religion -- Christian church |
290-291 |
Philosophy & religion -- Religion (general) |
292-294 |
Philosophy & religion -- Other religions |
295 |
Philosophy & religion -- Hinduism |
296 |
Philosophy & religion -- Judaism |
297 |
Philosophy & religion -- Islam |
299-299.9 |
Philosophy & religion -- Other religions |
300-300.9 |
Sociology -- Social sciences (general) |
301-304.8 |
Sociology -- Society & social processes |
305-305.9 |
Sociology -- Social groups |
306-306.7 |
Anthropolgy -- Cultural anthropology (general) |
306.8 |
Sociology -- Social groups |
306.9 |
Anthropolgy -- Cultural anthropology (general) |
307-307.7 |
Sociology -- Communities |
310-319.9 |
Economics & business -- Statistics |
320.9 |
Political & military studies -- Political history of specific countries |
320.994-320.9947 |
Political & military studies -- Political history of Australia |
320-320.8 |
Political & military studies -- Political science (general) |
321-321.9 |
Political & military studies -- Political science (general) |
322-323.6 |
Political & military studies -- Civil & political rights |
324-324.9 |
Political & military studies -- Political parties & elections |
325-325.94 |
Political & military studies -- International migration & colonization |
326 |
Soliology -- Social groups |
327-327.94 |
Political & military studies -- International relations & organizations |
328-328.9 |
Political & military studies -- Legislative process |
330-330.9947 |
Economics -- Economics (general) |
331-331.8 |
Economics -- Labor economics |
332-332.9 |
Economics -- Finance & insurance |
333-333.9 |
Economics -- Land, energy & natural resources |
334-335.9 |
Politics & military studies -- Socialism & cooperatives |
336-336.94 |
Economics -- Macroeconomics & public finance |
337-337.94 |
Economics -- International economics & trade |
338-338.9 |
Economics -- Industry & production |
339-339.5 |
Economics -- Macroeconomics & public finance |
340-340.9 |
Law -- Law (general) |
341-341.7 |
Law -- International law |
342-342.9 |
Law -- Constitutional & administrative law |
343-343.9 |
Law -- Military, tax, trade & industrial law |
344-344.9 |
Law -- Social law |
345-345.9 |
Law -- Criminal law |
346-346.9 |
Law -- Private law |
347-347.9 |
Law -- Civil procedure & courts |
348-348.9948 |
Law -- Statutes, regulations & cases |
349-349.9948 |
Law -- Law of specific jurisdictions |
350-352.9 |
Politics & military studies -- Public administration |
353-354 |
Politics & military studies -- Public administration of specific countries |
354.1 |
Politics & military studies -- International relations & organizations |
354.3-354.94 |
Politics & military studies -- Public administration of specific countries |
355-355.8 |
Political & military studies -- Military science |
356-356.1 |
Political & military studies -- Foot forces |
357-357.5 |
Political & military studies -- Mounted forces |
358-358.8 |
Political & military studies -- Air forces |
359-359.9 |
Political & military studies -- Naval forces |
360-363.9 |
Sociology -- Social welfare, problems & services |
364-365.9 |
Sociology -- Criminology |
366-367.9 |
Sociology -- Associations & clubs |
368-368.9 |
Economics -- Finance & insurance |
369-369.5 |
Sociology -- Associations & clubs |
370-370.9 |
Education -- Education (general) |
371-371.8 |
Education -- School organisation & management |
371.9 |
Education -- Special education |
372.86 |
Physical education -- Physical education, fitness & recreation |
372-372.8, 372.9 |
Education -- Elementary education |
373-373.94 |
Education -- Secondary education |
374-374.9 |
Education -- Adult education |
375-375.9 |
Education -- Curriculums |
376-376.9 |
Education -- Education of women |
377-377.9 |
Education -- Schools & religion |
378-378.94 |
Education -- Higher education |
379-379.94 |
Education -- Government regulation & support |
380-381.5 |
Economics -- Commerce & domestic trade |
382.382.9 |
Economics -- International economics & trade |
383-384.8 |
Economics -- Mail, telecommunication & broadcasting |
385-388.5 |
Economics -- Transportation |
389-389.6 |
Economics -- Management & business |
390 |
Anthropology -- Social customs |
391-391.7 |
Anthropology -- Costume & personal appearance |
392-393.9 |
Anthropology -- Customs of life cycle & death |
394-395.5 |
Anthropology -- Social Customs |
398-399 |
Anthropology -- Folklore |
400-409 |
Language & literature -- Language & literature (general) |
410-419 |
Language & literature -- Linguistics |
420-429 |
Language & literature -- English language |
430-469 |
Language & literature -- Germanic languages & literatures |
440-469 |
Language & literature -- Romance languages & literatures |
470-489 |
Language & literature -- Classics (Latin & Greek) |
490-499.15 |
Language & literature -- Other languages & literatures |
500-509 |
Physics & astronomy -- Physics & natural sciences (general) |
510-511.2 |
Mathematics -- Mathematics (general) |
511.3 |
Mathematics -- Mathematical & symbolic logic |
511.4-511.8 |
Mathematics -- Graphical & combinatorial analysis |
512-512.9 |
Mathematics -- Algebra & number theory |
513-513.9 |
Mathematics -- Arithmetic |
514-514.7 |
Mathematics -- Topology |
515-515.9 |
Mathematics -- Analysis & calculus |
516.516.9 |
Mathematics -- Geometry |
519.4-519.8 |
Mathematics -- Statistical mathematics |
519-519.3 |
Mathematics -- Probabilities & game theory |
520-523 |
Physics & astronomy -- Astronomy (theory & instrumentation) |
523.1 |
Physics & astronomy -- The Universe, galaxies, stars |
523.2-523.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Solar system & earth |
523.8 |
Physics & astronomy -- The universe, galaxies, stars |
523.9-523.5 |
Physics & astronomy -- Solar system & earth |
526-526.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geodesy & surveying |
527-527.5 |
Technology -- Transport technology (land, water, air & space) |
528-529.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Astronomy (theory & instrumentation) |
530 |
Physics & astronomy -- Physics & natural sciences (general) |
530.1 |
Physics & astronomy -- Theoretical physics |
530.41-530.42 |
Physics & astronomy -- Condensed matter physics |
530.43-530.44 |
Physics & astronomy -- Gas-state & plasma physics |
530.7-530.8 |
Physics & astronomy -- Physics & natural sciences (general) |
531-531.1 |
Physics & astronomy -- Classical physics |
531.2-531.5 |
Physics & astronomy -- Condensed matter physics |
531.6 |
Physics & astronomy -- Classical physics |
532-532.5 |
Physics & astronomy -- Condensed matter physics |
533-533.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Gas-state & plasma physics |
534-534.5 |
Physics & astronomy -- Classical physics |
535-535.8 |
Physics & astronomy -- Optics |
536-536.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Classical physics |
537-538.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Electricity & magnetism |
539-539.6 |
Physics & astronomy -- Theoretical physics |
539.7 |
Physics & astronomy -- Nuclear & particle physics |
540-540.9 |
Chemistry -- Chemistry (general) |
541.3-541.7 |
Chemistry -- Physical chemistry |
541-541.2 |
Chemistry -- Theoretical & quantum chemistry |
542-542.8 |
Chemistry -- Laboratories & equipment |
543 |
Chemistry -- Analytical chemistry |
544-544.9 |
Chemistry -- Qualitative analysis |
545-545.8 |
Chemistry -- Quantitative analysis |
546-546.8 |
Chemistry -- Inorganic chemistry |
547-547.8 |
Chemistry -- Organic chemistry |
548-548.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Crystallography |
549-549.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Petrology, mineralogy & economic geology |
550-551 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Earth sciences & geophysics (general) |
551.1-551.3 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geology (General) |
551.4 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geomorphology, Hydrology & oceanography |
551.5-551.6 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Atmospheric sciences |
551.7-551.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geology (General) |
552-553.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Petrology, mineralogy & economic geology |
554-559.3 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Regional Geology |
559.4-559.48 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geology of Australia |
559.5-559.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Regional Geology |
560-569 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Paleontology |
570 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
572 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
572, 572.2-572.9 |
Anthropology -- Human Races & Physical ethnology |
573 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
573, 573.2-573.8 |
Anthropology -- Physical anthropology |
574 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
574.1-574.4 |
Biology -- Descriptive & comparative biology |
574.5-574.6 |
Biology -- Ecology |
574.8 |
Biology -- Tissue, cellular & molecular biology |
574.9 |
Biology -- Organisms in specific localities |
575-575.9 |
Biology -- Evolution & genetics |
576-576.6 |
Biology -- Microbiology, microscopy, bacteria |
577 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
578-578.9 |
Biology -- Microbiology, microscopy, bacteria |
579-579.6 |
Biology -- Biology (general) |
580-581.9 |
Biology -- Botany (general) |
582-585.9 |
Biology -- Seed-bearing plants (Spermatophyta) |
586-589.4 |
Biology -- Other plants |
589.9 |
Biology -- Microbiology, microscopy, bacteria |
590-591.9 |
Biology -- Zoology (general) |
592-595.7 |
Biology -- Invertebrates |
596-599.9 |
Biology -- Vertebrates |
600-609 |
Technology -- Technology & engineering (general) |
611-611.9 |
Medicine -- Human anatomy |
612-612.9 |
Medicine -- Human physiology |
613.7 |
Physical education -- Physical education, fitness & recreation |
613.8-614.9 |
Medicine -- Health promotion, forensic & preventive medicine |
613-613.6 |
Medicine -- Health promotion, forensic & preventive medicine |
617-617.9 |
Medicine -- Surgery, dentistry & opthalmology |
618.9 |
Medicine -- Pediatrics & geriatrics< |
618-618.8 |
Medicine -- Gynaecology & obstetrics |
620.2-620.3 |
Technology -- Mechanical, thermal & nuclear engineering |
620.4-620.8 |
Technology -- Technology & engineering (general) |
620-620.17 |
Technology -- Technology & engineering (general) |
621-621.2 |
Technology -- Mechanical, thermal & nuclear engineering |
621.3-621.38 |
Technology -- Electrical & optical engineering |
621.39-621.399 |
Computer science -- Computer engineering |
621.4-621.6 |
Technology -- Mechanical, thermal & nuclear engineering |
621.8-621.9 |
Technology -- Technology & engineering (general) |
622-622.8 |
Technology -- Mining |
623-623.7 |
Technology -- Military engineering |
623.8 |
Technology -- Transport technology (land, water, air & space) |
624-624.8 |
Technology -- Civil engineering |
625-625.8 |
Technology -- Transport technology (land, water, air & space) |
627-628.9 |
Technology -- Municipal, hydraulic & environmental engineering |
629-629.4 |
Technology -- Transport technology (land, water, air & space) |
629.8 |
Technology -- Electrical & optical engineering |
630-631.3 |
Agriculture -- Agriculture (general works) |
631.4-631.8 |
Agriculture -- Cultivation & soil science |
632-632.9 |
Agriculture -- Plant diseases & pests |
633-634.9 |
Agriculture -- Plant crops & forestry |
635-635.9 |
Agriculture -- Horticulture & gardening |
636 |
Agriculture -- Animal husbandry & veterinary science |
636.1-636.4 |
Agriculture -- Livestock |
636.5-636.8 |
Agriculture -- Other animals (including pets) |
637-637.5 |
Agriculture -- Livestock |
638-638.5 |
Agriculture -- Other animals (including pets) SIZE="-1"> |
639-639.9 |
Agriculture -- Hunting, fishing, wildlife conservation |
640-646.6 |
Technology -- Home economics |
646.7 |
Sociology -- Social welfare, problems & services |
647-648.9 |
Technology -- Home economics SIZE="-1"> |
649-649.1 |
Sociology -- Social welfare, problems & services |
649.3-649.4 |
Medicine -- Pediatrics & geriatrics |
649.5-649.8 |
Sociology -- Social welfare, problems & services |
650-650.1 |
Economics -- Management & business SIZE="-1"> |
651-653.4 |
Economics -- Office services |
657-657.9 |
Economics -- Accounting |
658-658.8 |
Economics -- Management & business SIZE="-1"> |
659-659.2 |
Economics -- Advertising & public relations |
660-662.9 |
Technology -- Chemical engineering SIZE="-1"> |
663-664.9 |
Technology -- Food & drink technology |
665-669.9 |
Technology -- Chemical engineering |
670-685.5 |
Technology -- Manufacturing |
686-686.4 |
Technology -- Printing |
687-688.8 |
Technology -- Manufacturing |
690-698.9 |
Technology -- Building & construction |
700-709 |
Art & architecture -- The Arts (general) |
710 |
Art & architecture -- Landscape architecture |
711-711.8 |
Art & architecture -- Urban & regional planning |
712-712.7 |
Agriculture -- Horticulture & gardening |
713 |
Technology -- Transport technology (land, water, air & space) |
714-719 |
Agriculture -- Horticulture & gardening |
720-729.8 |
Art & architecture -- Architecture |
730-736.9 |
Art & architecture -- Sculpture |
737-737.6 |
Art & architecture -- Metals |
738-738.8 |
Art & architecture -- Ceramics & glass |
739-739.7 |
Art & architecture -- Metals |
740-743.9 |
Art & architecture -- Drawing |
745-745.9 |
Art & architecture -- Decorative arts |
746-746.9 |
Art & architecture -- Textiles |
747-747.9 |
Art & architecture -- Interior design & furniture |
748-748.8 |
Art & architecture -- Ceramics & glass |
749-749.8 |
Art & architecture -- Interior design & furniture |
750-759.994 |
Art & architecture -- Painting |
760-769.9 |
Art & architecture -- Printmaking & graphic arts |
770-778.4 |
Art & architecture -- Photography |
778.5 |
Art & architecture -- Cinematography |
778.6-779 |
Art & architecture -- Photography |
780-781.5 |
Music -- Music (general) |
781.6-781.8 |
Music -- Specific musical traditions & genres |
782-783.9 |
Music -- Vocal music |
784-785.9 |
Music -- Instrumental music & ensembles |
786-786.9 |
Music -- Keyboard, electronic & percussion instruments |
787-787.9 |
Music -- Stringed instruments |
788-788.9 |
Music -- Wind instruments |
790-790.1 |
Physical education -- Physical education, fitness & recreation |
790.2 |
Performing arts -- Performing arts (general) |
791-791.3 |
Performing arts -- Public performances |
791.4 |
Performing arts -- Motion pictures, radio & television |
791.5-791.8 |
Performing arts -- Public performances |
792-792.9 |
Performing arts -- Stage presentations |
793-793.2 |
Physical education -- Indoor games |
793.3 |
Performing arts -- Folk & national dancing |
793.4-793.7 |
Physical education -- Indoor games |
793.8 |
Performing arts -- Public performances |
793.9-795.4 |
Physical education -- Indoor games SIZE="-1"> |
796-796.9 |
Physical education -- Outdoor sports & games |
797-797.5 |
Physical education -- Aquatic & air sports |
798-798.8 |
Physical education -- Equestrian sports & animal racing |
799-799.3 |
Physical education -- Fishing, hunting & shooting |
800-809.9 |
Language & literature -- Language & literature (general) |
810-810.9 |
Language & literature -- Literature in English & Old English (general) |
811-811.5 |
Language & literature -- Poetry in English |
812-812.5 |
Language & literature -- Drama in English |
813-813.5 |
Language & literature -- Fiction in English |
814-818.5 |
Language & literature -- Other literature in English SIZE="-2"> |
820-820.9 |
Language & literature -- Literature in English & Old English (general) |
821-821.9 |
Language & literature -- Poetry in English SIZE="-2"> |
822-822.9 |
Language & literature -- Drama in English SIZE="-1"> |
823-823.9 |
Language & literature -- Fiction in English |
824-828.9 |
Language & literature -- Other literature in English |
829-829.8 |
Language & literature -- Literature in English & Old English (general) |
830-839.9 |
Language & literature -- Germanic languages & literatures |
840-869.8 |
Language & literature -- Romance languages & literatures |
870-889.8 |
Language & literature -- Classics (Latin & Greek) |
890-899.9 |
Language & literature -- Other languages & literatures |
900-909 |
History -- History (general works & world history) |
910, 910.2-911 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography & travel (general) |
912 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Maps & atlases |
913 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of ancient world |
914-914.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of Europe |
915-915.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of Asia |
916-916.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of Africa |
917-917.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of North & Central America |
918-918.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of South America |
919.4-919.48 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of Australia |
919-919.3, 919.5-919.9 |
Geography & earth sciences -- Geography of other places |
920-929.9 |
History & biography -- Biography & family history |
930-939 |
History & biography - Ancient history & archaeology |
940-940.5 |
History & biography -- European history (general & medieval) |
941-642 |
History & biography -- British History |
943-949.9 |
History & biography -- History of other European Countries |
950-959.9 |
History & biography -- History of Asia |
960-969.9 |
History & biography -- History of Africa |
970-979 |
History & biography -- History of North & Central America |
980-989.5 |
History & biography -- History of South America |
990-993.1 |
History & biography -- History of other regions |
994-994.8 |
History & biography -- History of Australia |
995-998 |
History & biography -- History of other regions |
999 |
Physics & astronomy -- Astronomy (theory & instrumentation) |
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