photo credit: Matt Sullivan & Maeghan Murphy (Mount students)
Classification System & Call Numbers
Most Novanet libraries use the Library of Congress (LC) Classification system. The first letter(s) of a LC call number refer to a particular subject area. Mount Library subject areas are listed below. (Note that some specialized libraries like Curriculum Resource Centres (CRC) use the Dewey System)
| A
General works |
M Music |
| B-BD General and Speculative Philosophy, Logic |
N Fine arts |
| BF Psychology |
P-PN Languages and literature, Speech and Drama and Film Studies |
| BH-BJ Philosophy. Aesthetics. Ethics |
PQ French, Spanish Literature |
| BL-BX Religious studies |
PR English and Canadian Literature |
| C-D Civilization. World History |
PS
U.S. Literature |
| E-F First nations. History, History of Canada, Latin America PT German Literature |
PZ Children’s Books |
| G – GF Geography. Tourism. Applied Human Nutrition |
Q General Science |
| GN-GT Anthropology, Folklore, Customs |
QA Mathematics, Computer studies |
| GV Sports and Leisure studies |
QB-QE Physics. Chemistry. Geology |
| H General Social Sciences, Methodology |
QH-QR Biology |
| HA Statistics |
R Health Sciences, Dietetics, Geriatrics, Child care |
| HB-HC Economics |
S Agriculture. Fisheries, Forestry |
| HD-HJ Business Administration, Information Management |
T-TT Technology |
| HM-HN Sociology. Social Psychology. Public relations |
TX Food sciences. Nutrition. Hospitality Services |
| HQ Family studies . Women’s Studies. Sexuality. Gerontology |
U-V Armed Forces.Warfare |
| HS-HV Urban Sociology. Social welfare. Criminology |
Z Librarianship. Book Arts |
| J-JZ Political Studies |
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| K Law |
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| L-LT Education |