Sunday, October 23, 2011

Week 6: (1) List of Dewey Decimal classes

The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system of library classification made up of ten classes, each divided into ten divisions, each having ten sections (although there are only 99 of 100 division)

The Ten Main classes of Dewey Decimal Classification are :
   000-099 – Computer science, information & general works
  100-199 – Philosophy and psychology
  200-299 – Religion
  300-399 – Social sciences
  400-499 – Language
  500-599 – Science
  600-699 – Technology
  700-799 – Arts
  800-899 – Literature
  900-999 – History, geography, (& biography)

The details of the ten small devition and section, kindly refer to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Dewey_Decimal_classes

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