FAQs - Book Arrangement

    How are the books arranged?

    Books are arranged according to the Library of Congress Classification System.   Each call number starts with one or two letters. These letters represent the subject areas. Here is a list of what the letters mean:

    A General Works
    B-BJ Philosophy
    BL-BX Religion
    C Auxilary Sciences
    D World History
    E-F American History
    G Geography, Anthropology, and Folklore.
    H Social Sciences
    HA Statistics
    HB-HJ Economics
    HM-HX Sociology
    J Political Sciences
    K Law
    L Education
    M Music
    N Art
    P Language and Literature
    Q General Science
    QA Mathematics
    QB Astronomy
    QC Physics
    QD Chemistry
    QE Geology
    QH General Biology. Natural History.
    QK Botany
    QL Zoology
    QM Human Anatomy
    QP Physiology
    QR Bacteriology. Microbiology
    R Medicine
    S Agriculture
    T Technology
    U Military Science
    V Naval Science
    Z Bibliography and Library Science


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