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Library of Congress Classification Tutorial: Brief LCC Outline

Learn the basics of Library of Congress Classification with these brief tutorials.

Brief LCC Outline

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION

 

 

CLASS

SUBJECT

CLASS

SUBJECT

 

 

 

 

 

A

GENERAL WORKS

PB - PD

MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

 

B

PHILOSOPHY

PE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

 

BF

 

BL–BX

PSYCHOLOGY

 

RELIGION

PF- PM

 

PN

GERMAN, SLAVIC, & ORIENTAL LANGUAGES

 

LITERATURE (GENERAL)

C

AUXILIARY SCIENCES OF HISTORY

 

PQ - 5999

LITERATURE– FRENCH, ITALIAN

 

CT

 

D

BIOGRAPHY (GENERAL)

 

HISTORY– EUROPE

PQ 6001 -

 

PR

LITERATURE– SPANISH, PORTUGUESE

 

ENGLISH  LITERAURE

E

HISTORY– U.S.

 

PS

AMERICAN LITERATURE

F

HISTORY– CANADA, LATIN AMERICA

 

Q

SCIENCE (GENERAL)

 

G –GC

 

GF–GT

GEOGRAPHY

 

ANTHROPOLOGY

QA

 

QA 75.5-

MATHEMATICS

 

COMPUTER SCIENCE

GV

SPORTS

 

QB

ASTRONOMY

 

H, HA

SOCIAL SCIENCES, STATISTICS

 

QC

PHYSICS

 

HB–HD

ECONOMICS

QD, QE

CHEMISTRY, GEOLOGY

 

HF

COMMERCE

QH

NATURAL HISTORY– BIOLOGY

 

HG–HJ

FINANCE

QK, QL

BOTANY, ZOOLOGY

 

HM–HX

SOCIOLOGY

QM

HUMAN ANATOMY

 

J

POLITICAL SCIENCE

 

QP, QR

PHYSIOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY

K

LAW

R

MEDICINE

 

L

EDUCATION

S

AGRICULTURE

 

M

 

N

MUSIC

 

FINE ARTS

T

 

TX

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING

 

HOME ECONOMICS

 

P

LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

U, V

MILITARY SCIENCE, NAVAL SCIENCE

 

PA

CLASSICS

 

Z

BIBLIOGRAPHY. LIBRARY SCIENCE