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Dewey Decimal Classi
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 000 | Computer science, knowledge & systems |
| 010 | Bibliographies |
| 020 | Library & information sciences |
| 030 | Encyclopedias & books of facts |
| 040 | [Unassigned] |
| 050 | Magazines, journals & serials |
| 060 | Associations, organizations & museums |
| 070 | News media, journalism & publishing |
| 080 | Quotations |
| 090 | Manuscripts & rare books |
| 100 | Philosophy |
| 110 | Metaphysics |
| 120 | Epistemology |
| 130 | Parapsychology & occultism |
| 140 | Philosophical schools of thought |
| 150 | Psychology |
| 160 | Logic |
| 170 | Ethics |
| 180 | Ancient, medieval & eastern philosophy |
| 190 | Modern western philosophy |
| 200 | Religion |
| 210 | Philosophy & theory of religion |
| 220 | The Bible |
| 230 | Christianity & Christian theology |
| 240 | Christian practice & observance |
| 250 | Christian pastoral practice & religious orders |
| 260 | Christian organization, social work & worship |
| 270 | History of Christianity |
| 280 | Christian denominations |
| 290 | Other religions |
| 300 | Social sciences, 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, communications & transportation |
| 390 | Customs, etiquette & folklore |
| 400 | Language |
| 410 | Linguistics |
| 420 | English & Old English languages |
| 430 | German & related languages |
| 440 | French & related languages |
| 450 | Italian, Romanian & related languages |
| 460 | Spanish & Portuguese languages |
| 470 | Latin & Italic languages |
| 480 | Classical & modern Greek languages |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 670 | Manufacturing |
| 680 | Manufacture for specific uses |
| 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 & computer art |
| 780 | Music |
| 790 | Sports, games & entertainment |
| 800 | Literature, rhetoric & criticism |
| 810 | American literature in English |
| 820 | English & Old English literatures |
| 830 | German & related literatures |
| 840 | French & related literatures |
| 850 | Italian, Romanian & related literatures |
| 860 | Spanish & Portuguese literatures |
| 870 | Latin & Italic literatures |
| 880 | Classical & modern Greek literatures |
| 890 | Other literatures |
| 900 | History |
| 910 | Geography & travel |
| 920 | Biography & genealogy |
| 930 | History of ancient world (to ca. 499) |
| 940 | History of Europe |
| 950 | History of Asia |
| 960 | History of Africa |
| 970 | History of North America |
| 980 | History of South America |
| 990 | History of other areas |