WLN Conspectus
Dewey Category List
9/1/00

Note: Each Dewey number indicates a range, beginning with the number provided and continuing until the next whole number, e.g. Garden Crops includes 635-635.9999.

Conspectus divisions are in order by abbreviation.

AGD 0	AGRICULTURE
AGD 10	630	Agriculture & Related Technologies
AGD 20	631	Specific Techniques; Apparatus, Equip., Materials
AGD 30	632	Plant Injuries, Diseases, Pests
AGD 40	633	Field & Plantation Crops
AGD 50	634	Orchards, Fruits, Forestry
AGD 60	635	Garden Crops (Horticulture), Vegetables
AGD 69.1	712	Landscape Architecture (Landscape Design)
AGD 70	636	Animal Husbandry
AGD 80	637	Processing Dairy & Related Products
AGD 90	638	Insect Culture
AGD 100	639	Hunting, Fishing, Conservation, Related Tech.
AND 0	ANTHROPOLOGY
AND 10	306	Culture & Institutions
AND 17.2	390	Customs, Etiquette, Folklore
AND 19	391	Costume & Personal Appearance
AND 20	392	Customs of Life Cycle & Domestic Life
AND 30	393	Death Customs
AND 40	394	General Customs
AND 49.1	395	Etiquette (Manners)
AND 50	398	Folklore
AND 58.1	399	Customs of War & Diplomacy
AND 60	599.9	Hominidae;Homo sapiens
AND 70	573	Physical Anthropology
ARD 0	ART AND ARCHITECTURE
ARD 5	069	Museology (Museum Science)
ARD 10	700	The Arts, Fine & Decorative Arts
ARD 20	710	Civic & LandscapeArt
ARD 30	720	Architecture
ARD 40	730	Plastic Arts - Sculpture
ARD 50	740	Drawing & Decorative Arts
ARD 60	750	Painting & Paintings
ARD 70	760	Graphic Arts, Printmaking & Prints
ARD 80	770	Photography & Photographs
BID 0	BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
BID 20	570	Life Sciences, Biology
BID 20.1	571	Physiology and Related Subjects
BID 56.1	572	Biochemistry
BID 62.2	573	Specific Physiological Systems in Animals,
BID 71.3	575	Specific Parts of and Physiological Systems in
BID 90.2	576	Genetics and Evolution
BID 92	577	Ecology
BID 103.1	578	Natural History of Organisms and Related Sub-
BID 104.3	579	Microorganisms, Fungi, Algae
BID 111	580	Plants
BID 120	590	Animals
BUD 0	BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
BUD 10	310	General Statistics
BUD 30	314	General Statistics of Europe
BUD 40	315	General Statistics of Asia
BUD 50	316	General Statistics of Africa
BUD 60	317	General Statistics of North America
BUD 70	318	General Statistics of South America
BUD 80	319	Gen. Stats. of Other Parts of World, Pacific Isles
BUD 90	330	Economics
BUD 100	331	Labor Economics
BUD 110	332	Financial Economics
BUD 120	333	Economics of Land & Energy
BUD 130	334	Cooperatives
BUD 140	335	Socialism & Related Systems
BUD 150	336	Public Finance
BUD 160	337	International Economics
BUD 170	338	Production
BUD 180	339	Macroeconomics & Related Topics
BUD 185	368	Insurance
BUD 190	380	Commerce, Communications, Transportation
BUD 200	381	Internal Commerce (Domestic Trade)
BUD 210	382	International Commerce (Foreign Trade)
BUD 220	383	Postal Communication
BUD 230	384	Communications, Telecommunication
BUD 240	385	Railroad Transportation
BUD 250	386	Inland Waterway & Ferry Transportation
BUD 260	387	Water, Air, Space Transportation
BUD 270	388	Transportation, Ground Transportation
BUD 290	650	Management & Auxiliary Services
BUD 300	651	Office Services
BUD 310	652	Processes of Written Communication
BUD 320	653	Shorthand
BUD 330	657	Accounting
BUD 340	658	General Management
BUD 350	659	Advertising & Public Relations
CHD 0	CHEMISTRY
CHD 10	540	Chemistry & Allied Sciences
CHD 20	541	Physical & Theoretical Chemistry
CHD 30	542	Techniques, Procedures, Apparatus, Eqmt. Materials
CHD 40	543	Analytical Chemistry
CHD 50	544	Qualitative Chemistry
CHD 60	545	Quantitative Analysis
CHD 70	546	Inorganic Chemistry
CHD 80	547	Organic Chemistry
CHD 90	548	Crystallography
CSD 0	COMPUTER SCIENCE
CSD 5	003	Systems
CSD 10	004	Data Processing, Computer Science
CSD 20	005	Computer Programming, Programs, Data
CSD 30	006	Special Computer Methods
CSD 40	621.39	Computers
DLA 0	LAW
DLA 10	340	Law
DLA 20	341	International Law
DLA 30	342	Constitutional & Administrative Law
DLA 40	343	Milit/Defense/Pub Prop/Pub Finance/Tax/Trade/
DLA 50	344	Labor/Social Service//Education/Cultural Law
DLA 60	345	Criminal Law
DLA 70	346	Private Law
DLA 80	347	Civil Procedure & Courts
DLA 90	348	Laws (Statutes), Regulations, Cases
DLA 100	349	Law of Specific Jurisdictions & Areas
DLS 0	LIBRARY SCIENCE, GENERALITIES AND REFERENCE
DLS 0.1	000	Generalities
DLS 0.5	010	Bibliography
DLS 10	020	Library & Information Sciences
DLS 20	021	Relationship of Libraries, Archives, Info. Centers
DLS 30	022	Administration of the Physical Plant
DLS 40	023	Personnel Administration
DLS 50	025	Operations of Libraries, Archives, Info. Centers
DLS 60	026	Libs/Archives/Info Cntrs of Speci. Discip. & Subj.
DLS 70	027	General Libraries, Archives, Information Centers
DLS 80	028	Reading & Use of Other Information Media
DLS 87	030	General Encyclopedic Works
DLS 88	050	General Serial Publications & Their Indexes
DLS 89	060	General Organizations & Museology
DLS 90	070	Documentary/Ed/News Media, Journalism, Publishing
DLS 91	080	General Collections
DLS 92	090	Manuscripts, Rare Books, Other Rare Printed Mat.
DME 0	MEDICINE
DME 10	610	Medical Sciences, Medicine
DME 20	611	Human Anatomy/Cytology (Cell)/Histology (Tissues)
DME 30	612	Human Physiology
DME 40	613	Promotion of Health
DME 50	614	Forensic Med/Incidence of Disease/Pblc Prevntv Med
DME 60	615	Pharmacology & Therapeutics
DME 70	616	Diseases
DME 80	617	Surgery & Related Topics
DME 90	618	Other Branches of Med., Gynecology & Obstetrics
DME 100	619	Experimental Medicine
DPH 0	PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION
DPH 10	372.86	Physical Education (Elementary Education)
DPH 20	613.7	Physical Fitness
DPH 30	790	Recreational Arts
DPH 50	793	Indoor Games & Amusements
DPH 60	794	Indoor Games of Skill
DPH 70	795	Games of Chance
DPH 80	796	Athletic & Outdoor Sports & Games
DPH 90	797	Aquatic & Air Sports
DPH 100	798	Equestrian Sports & Animal Racing
DPH 110	799	Fishing, Hunting, Shooting
EDD 0	EDUCATION
EDD 10	370	Education
EDD 20	371	Schools and Their Activities
EDD 30	372	Elementary Education
EDD 40	373	Secondary Education
EDD 50	374	Adult Education
EDD 60	375	Curricula
EDD 90	378	Higher Education
EDD 100	379	Public Policy Issues in Education
END 0	ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
END 10	600	Technology (Applied Sciences)
END 20	620	Engineering & Allied Operations
END 30	621	Applied Physics
END 40	622	Mining & Related Operations
END 50	623	Military & Nautical Engineering
END 59	527	Celestial Navigation
END 60	624	Civil Engineering
END 70	625	Engineering of Railroads and Roads
END 80	627	Hydraulic Engineering
END 90	628	Sanitary/Municipal/Environ. Protection Engineering
END 100	629	Other Branches of Engineering
END 110	640	Home Economics & Family Living
END 120	641	Food & Drink
END 130	642	Meals & Table Service
END 140	643	Housing & Household Equipment
END 150	644	Household Utilities
END 160	645	Household Furnishings
END 170	646	Sewing, Clothing
END 180	647	Manag. of Public Households (Institut. Hskpg.)
END 190	648	Housekeeping
END 210	660	Chemical Engineering & Related Technologies
END 220	661	Technology of Industrial Chemicals
END 230	662	Technology of Explosives, Fuels, Related Products
END 240	663	Beverage Technology
END 250	664	Food Technology
END 260	665	Technology of Industrial Oils, Fats, Waxes, Gases
END 270	666	Ceramic & Allied Technologies
END 280	667	Cleaning, Color Coating & Related Technologies
END 290	668	Technology of Other Organic Products
END 300	669	Metallurgy
END 310	670	Manufacturing
END 320	671	Metalworking Processes & Primary Metal Products
END 330	672	Iron, Steel, Other Iron Alloys
END 340	673	Nonferrous Metals
END 350	674	Lumber Processing, Wood Products, Cork
END 360	675	Leather & Fur Processing
END 370	676	Pulp & Paper Technology
END 380	677	Textiles
END 390	678	Elastomers & Elastomer Products
END 400	679	Other Products of Specific Kinds of Materials
END 410	680	Manufacture of Products for Specific Uses
END 420	681	Precision Instruments & Other Devices
END 430	682	Small Forge Work (Blacksmithing)
END 440	683	Hardware & Household Appliances
END 450	684	Furnishings & Home Workshops
END 460	685	Leather & Fur Goods, & Related Products
END 470	686	Printing & Related Activities
END 480	687	Clothing & Accessories
END 490	688	Other Final Products, & Packaging Technology
END 500	690	Buildings
END 510	691	Building Materials
END 520	692	Auxiliary Construction Practices
END 530	693	Constr. in Spec. Types of Matls. & Spec. Purposes
END 540	694	Wood Construction, Carpentry
END 550	695	Roof Covering
END 560	696	Utilities
END 570	697	Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning
END 590	698	Detail Finishing
GED 0	GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH SCIENCES
GED 10	526	Mathematical Geography
GED 17	549	Mineralogy
GED 20	550	Earth Sciences
GED 30	551	Geology, Hydrology, Meteorology
GED 40	552	Petrology
GED 50	553	Economic Geology
GED 60	554	Earth Sciences of Europe
GED 70	555	Earth Sciences of Asia
GED 80	556	Earth Sciences of Africa
GED 90	557	Earth Sciences of North America
GED 100	558	Earth Sciences of South America
GED 110	559	Earth Sci. Other Parts of World/Extrtrstrl. Worlds
GED 117.1	560	Paleontology, Paleozoology
HID 0	HISTORY AND AUXILIARY SCIENCES
HID 10	900	Geography, History & Their Auxiliary Disciplines
HID 17	910	Geography & Travel
HID 18	911	Historical Geography
HID 19	912	Graph Rep - Surf. of Earth/Extrtrs
HID 20	913	Geog of & Travel in Ancient World
HID 21	914	Geog of & Travel in Europe
HID 22	915	Geography of & Travel in Asia
HID 23	916	Geography of & Travel in Africa
HID 24	917	Geog of & Travel in North America
HID 25	918	Geog of & Travel in South America
HID 26	919	Geo/Travel - Other & Extraterrest
HID 27	920	Biography, Genealogy, Insignia
HID 28	929	Genealogy, Names, Insignia
HID 30	930	History of Ancient World to ca. 499
HID 40	940	General History of Europe, Western Europe
HID 50	941	British Isles
HID 60	942	England & Wales
HID 70	943	Central Europe, Germany
HID 80	944	France & Monaco
HID 90	945	Italian Peninsula & Adjacent Islands, Italy
HID 100	946	Iberian Peninsula & Adjacent Islands, Spain
HID 110	947	Eastern Europe, Russia
HID 120	948	Northern Europe, Scandinavia
HID 130	949	Other Parts of Europe
HID 140	950	General History of Asia, Orient, Far East
HID 150	951	China & Adjacent Areas
HID 160	952	Japan
HID 170	953	Arabian Peninsula & Adjacent Areas
HID 180	954	South Asia, India
HID 190	955	Iran
HID 200	956	Middle East (Near East)
HID 210	957	Siberia (Asiatic Russia)
HID 220	958	Central Asia
HID 230	959	Southeast Asia
HID 240	960	General History of Africa
HID 250	961	Tunisia & Libya
HID 260	962	Egypt & Sudan
HID 270	963	Ethiopia & Eritrea
HID 280	964	N.W. African Coast & Offshore Islands, Morocco
HID 290	965	Algeria
HID 300	966	West Africa & Offshore Islands
HID 310	967	Central Africa & Offshore Islands
HID 320	968	Southern Africa, Republic of South Africa
HID 330	969	South Indian Ocean Islands
HID 340	970	General History of North America
HID 350	971	Canada
HID 360	972	Middle America, Mexico
HID 370	973	United States
HID 380	974	Northeastern U.S. (New England & Mid. Atlantic St)
HID 390	975	Southeastern United States (South Atlantic States)
HID 400	976	South Central United States (Gulf Coast States)
HID 410	977	North Central United States
HID 420	978	Western United States
HID 430	979	Great Basin, Pac. Slope Region, Pac. Coast States
HID 440	980	General History of South America
HID 450	981	Brazil
HID 460	982	Argentina
HID 470	983	Chile
HID 480	984	Bolivia
HID 490	985	Peru
HID 500	986	Colombia & Ecuador
HID 510	987	Venezuela
HID 520	988	Guiana
HID 530	989	Paraguay & Uruguay
HID 540	990	Rest of World, Extrater. Worlds, Pac. Islands
HID 550	993	New Zealand
HID 560	994	Australia
HID 570	995	Melanesia, New Guinea
HID 580	996	Other Parts of Pacific, Polynesia
HID 590	997	Atlantic Ocean Islands
HID 600	998	Arctic Islands & Anarctica
LAD 0	LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS, AND LITERATURE
LAD 10	400	Language
LAD 20	410	Linguistics
LAD 30	420	English & Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
LAD 40	430	Germanic (Teutonic) Languages - German
LAD 50	440	Romance Languages - French
LAD 60	450	Italian, Sardinian, Dalmatian, Romanian,
LAD 70	460	Spanish & Portuguese Languages
LAD 80	470	Italic Languages - Latin
LAD 90	480	Hellenic Languages - Classical Greek
LAD 100	490	Other Languages
LAD 110	800	Literature (Belles-Lettres) & Rhetoric
LAD 120	801	Philosophy & Theory
LAD 130	802	Miscellany
LAD 140	803	Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Concordances
LAD 150	805	Serial Publications
LAD 160	806	Organizations
LAD 170	807	Education, Research, Related Topics
LAD 180	808	Rhet. & Coll. of Lit. Texts from More Than Two Lit
LAD 190	809	Hist/Descript/Crit Appraisal of More Than Two Lit.
LAD 200	810	American Literature in English
LAD 210	811	Poetry
LAD 220	812	Drama
LAD 230	813	Fiction
LAD 240	814	Essays
LAD 250	815	Speeches
LAD 260	816	Letters
LAD 270	817	Satire & Humor
LAD 280	818	Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 290	820	English & Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Literatures
LAD 300	821	English Poetry
LAD 310	822	English Drama
LAD 320	823	English Fiction
LAD 330	824	English Essays
LAD 340	825	English Speeches
LAD 350	826	English Letters
LAD 360	827	English Satire & Humor
LAD 370	828	English Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 380	829	Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
LAD 390	830	Lit. of Germanic (Teutonic) Languages, German Lit.
LAD 400	831	German Poetry
LAD 410	832	German Drama
LAD 420	833	German Fiction
LAD 430	834	German Essays
LAD 440	835	German Speeches
LAD 450	836	German Letters
LAD 460	837	German Satire & Humor
LAD 470	838	German Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 480	839	Other Germanic (Teutonic) Literatures
LAD 490	840	Literatures of Romance Languages, French Lit.
LAD 500	841	French Poetry
LAD 510	842	French Drama
LAD 520	843	French Fiction
LAD 530	844	French Essays
LAD 540	845	French Speeches
LAD 550	846	French Letters
LAD 560	847	French Satire & Humor
LAD 570	848	French Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 580	849	Provencal & Catalan
LAD 590	850	Lit. of Italian, Sardinian, Dalmatian, Romanian,
LAD 600	851	Italian Poetry
LAD 610	852	Italian Drama
LAD 620	853	Italian Fiction
LAD 630	854	Italian Essays
LAD 640	855	Italian Speeches
LAD 650	856	Italian Letters
LAD 660	857	Italian Satire & Humor
LAD 670	858	Italian Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 680	859	Romanian & Rhaeto-Romanic Literatures
LAD 690	860	Literatures of Spanish & Portuguese Languages
LAD 700	861	Spanish Poetry
LAD 710	862	Spanish Drama
LAD 720	863	Spanish Fiction
LAD 730	864	Spanish Essays
LAD 740	865	Spanish Speeches
LAD 750	866	Spanish Letters
LAD 760	867	Spanish Satire & Humor
LAD 770	868	Spanish Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 780	869	Portuguese
LAD 790	870	Literature of Italic Languages, Latin Literature
LAD 800	871	Latin Poetry
LAD 810	872	Latin Dramatic Poetry & Drama
LAD 820	873	Latin Epic Poetry & Fiction
LAD 830	874	Latin Lyric Poetry
LAD 840	875	Latin Speeches
LAD 850	876	Latin Letters
LAD 860	877	Latin Satire & Humor
LAD 870	878	Latin Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 880	879	Literatures of Other Italic Languages
LAD 890	880	Lit. of Hellenic Languages, Classical Greek Lit.
LAD 900	881	Classical Greek Poetry
LAD 910	882	Classical Greek Dramatic Poetry & Drama
LAD 920	883	Classical Greek Epic Poetry & Fiction
LAD 930	884	Classical Greek Lyric Poetry
LAD 940	885	Classical Greek Speeches
LAD 950	886	Classical Greek Letters
LAD 960	887	Classical Greek Satire & Humor
LAD 970	888	Classical Greek Miscellaneous Writings
LAD 980	889	Modern Greek
LAD 990	890	Literatures of Other Languages
LAD 1000	891	East Indo-European & Celtic Literatures
LAD 1010	892	Afro-Asiatic (Hamito-Semitic) Lit., Semitic Lit.
LAD 1020	893	Non-Semitic Afro-Asiatic Literatures
LAD 1030	894	Altaic, Uralic, Hyperborean, Dravidian Litera-
LAD 1040	895	Lit. of East & SE Asia, Sino-Tibetian Literatures
LAD 1050	896	African Literatures
LAD 1060	897	Literatures of North American Native Languages
LAD 1070	898	Literatures of South American Native Languages
LAD 1080	899	Lit. of Nonaustronesian/Oceania/Austronesian/Misc.
MAD 0	MATHEMATICS
MAD 10	510	Mathematics
MAD 20	511	General Principles
MAD 30	512	Algebra & Number Theory
MAD 40	513	Arithmetic
MAD 50	514	Topology
MAD 60	515	Analysis
MAD 70	516	Geometry
MAD 80	519	Probabilities & Applied Mathematics
MUD 0	MUSIC
MUD 10	780	Music
MUD 20	781	General Principles & Musical Forms
MUD 30	782	Vocal Music
MUD 40	783	Music for Single Voice, The Voice
MUD 50	784	Instruments & Instrumental Ensembles & Their Music
MUD 60	785	Ensembles With Only One Instrument Per Part
MUD 70	786	Keyboard/Mechanical/Electrophonic/Percussion Instr
MUD 80	787	String Instrmts (Chordophones)/Bow String Instrmts
MUD 90	788	Wind Instruments (Aerophones)
MUD 100	789	Composers & Traditions of Music (Optional no.)
PED 0	PERFORMING ARTS
PED 5	790.2	The Performing Arts in General
PED 10	791	Public Performances
PED 20	792	Stage Presentations
PED 30	793.3	Social, Folk, National Dancing
PED 40	793.8	Magic & Related Activities
PHD 0	PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
PHD 1	100	Philosophy
PHD 10	110	Metaphysics
PHD 19	120	Epistemology, Causation, Humankind
PHD 35	140	Specific Philosophical Schools & Viewpoints
PHD 45	160	Logic
PHD 53	170	Ethics (Moral Philosophy)
PHD 63	180	Ancient, Medieval, Oriental Philosophy
PHD 73	190	Modern Western Philosophy
PHD 83	200	Religion
PHD 93	210	Philosophy & Theory of Religion
PHD 102	220	Bible
PHD 112	230	Christian Theology, Christian Doctrinal Theology
PHD 121	240	Christian Moral & Devotional Theology
PHD 130	250	Local Christian Church & Christian Religs. Orders
PHD 137	260	Christian Social & Ecclesiastical Theology
PHD 147	270	Hist/Geog/Persons-Trtmnt of Christianity, Church
PHD 157	280	Denominations & Sects of the Christian Church
PHD 167	290	Compartv. Religions/Religs Other Than Christianity
POD 0	POLITICAL SCIENCE
POD 10	320	Political Science (Politics & Government)
POD 20	321	Systems of Governments & States
POD 30	322	Relation of St. to Organized Grps & Their Members
POD 40	323	Civil & Political Rights
POD 50	324	The Political Process
POD 60	325	International Migration & Colonization
POD 80	327	International Relations
POD 90	328	The Legislative Process
POD 100	350	Public Administration & Military Science
POD 110	351	Administration of Central Governments
POD 120	352	General Considerations of Public Administration
POD 130	353	Specific Fields of Public Administration
POD 140	354	Public Administration of the Economy & Environm.
POD 150	355	Military Science
POD 160	356	Foot Forces & Warfare
POD 170	357	Mounted Forces & Warfare
POD 180	358	Air/Other Specl Forces/ Warfr; Engineer/Relat Serv
POD 190	359	Sea (Naval) Forces & Warfare
PSD 0	PSYCHOLOGY
PSD 5	130	Paranormal Phenomena
PSD 10	150	Psychology
PSD 20	152	Sensory Percep/Movement/Emotions/Physiological Dr.
PSD 30	153	Conscious Mental Processes & Intelligence
PSD 40	154	Subconscious & Altered States & Processes
PSD 50	155	Differential & Developmental Psychology
PSD 60	156	Comparative Psychology
PSD 80	158	Applied Psychology
PUD 0	PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PUD 10	500	Natural Sciences & Mathematics
PUD 100	520	Astronomy & Allied Sciences
PUD 110	521	Celestial Mechanics
PUD 120	522	Techniques/Procedures/Apparatus/Equipment/Material
PUD 130	523	Specific Celestial Bodies & Phenomena
PUD 140	525	Earth (Astronomical Geography)
PUD 170	528	Ephemerides (Nautical Almanacs)
PUD 180	529	Chronology
PUD 190	530	Physics
PUD 200	531	Classical Mechanics, Solid Mechanics
PUD 210	532	Fluid Mechanics, Liquid Mechanics
PUD 220	533	Pneumatics (Gas Mechanics)
PUD 230	534	Sound & Related Vibrations
PUD 240	535	Light & Paraphotic Phenomena
PUD 250	536	Heat
PUD 260	537	Electricity & Electronics
PUD 270	538	Magnetism
PUD 280	539	Modern Physics
PUD 290	389	Metrology & Standardization
SOD 0	SOCIOLOGY
SOD 10	300	Social Sciences
SOD 20	301	Sociology & Anthropology
SOD 30	302	Social Interaction
SOD 40	303	Social Processes
SOD 50	304	Factors Affecting Social Behavior
SOD 60	305	Social Groups
SOD 80	307	Communities
SOD 84	326	Slavery & Emancipation
SOD 90	360	Social Problems & Services
SOD 100	361	Social Problems & Social Welfare in General
SOD 110	362	Social Welfare Problems & Services
SOD 120	363	Other Social Problems & Services
SOD 130	364	Criminology
SOD 140	365	Penal & Related Institutions
SOD 150	366	Associations
SOD 160	367	General Clubs
SOD 180	369	Miscellaneous Kinds of Associations
SOD 190	649	Child Rearing & Home Care of Sick & Infirm