LIBRARY OF
CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION OUTLINE
CLASS L -
EDUCATION
Subclass L
L7-991 Education
(General)
L7-97 Periodicals. Societies
L101 Yearbooks
L107 Congresses
L111-791 Official
documents, reports, etc.
L797-898 Educational
exhibitions and museums
L899 School
fairs
L900-991 Directories of
educational institutions
Subclass LA
LA5-2396 History of education
LA5-25 General
LA31-135 By period
LA173-186 Higher education
LA201-398 United States
LA410-2284 Other regions or
countries
LA2301-2396 Biography
Subclass LB
LB5-3640 Theory and practice
of education
LB5-45 General
LB51-885 Systems of
individual educators and writers
LB1025-1050.75 Teaching (Principles
and practice)
LB1049.9-1050.75 Reading (General)
LB1050.9-1091 Educational psychology
LB1101-1139 Child study
LB1139.2-1139.5 Early childhood
education
LB1140-1140.5 Preschool
education. Nursery schools
LB1141-1489 Kindergarten
LB1501-1547 Primary education
LB1555-1602 Elementary or
public school education
LB1603-1696.6 Secondary
education. High schools
LB1705-2286 Education and
training of teachers and administrators
LB1771-1773 Certification
of teachers
LB1775-1785 Professional
aspects of teaching and school administrators.
Vocational
guidance
LB1805-2151 State teachers
colleges
LB1811-1987 United
States
LB1991-2151 Other
regions or countries
LB2165-2278 Teacher
training in universities and colleges
LB2300-2430 Higher education
LB2326.4-2330 Institutions of
higher education
LB2331.7-2335.8 Teaching personnel
LB2335.86-2335.885 Trade unions
LB2335.95-2337 Endowments,
trusts, etc.
LB2337.2-2340.8 Student financial
aid
LB2341-2341.95 Supervision and
administration. Business management
LB2351-2359 Admissions and
entrance requirements
LB2361-2365 Curriculum
LB2366-2367.75 College
examinations
LB2371-2372 Graduate
education
LB2381-2391 Academic
degrees
LB2799-2799.3 Educational
consultants and consulting
LB2801-3095 School
administration and organization
LB2831.6-2831.99 Administrative personnel
LB2832-2844.1 Teaching
personnel
LB2844.52-2844.63 Trade unions
LB3011-3095 School
management and discipline
LB3045-3048 Textbooks
LB3050-3060.87 Educational
tests, measurements, evaluations and
examinations
LB3201-3325 School architecture
and equipment. School physical
facilities.
Campus planning
LB3401-3495 School
hygiene. School health services
LB3497-3499 Hygiene in
universities and colleges
LB3525-3575 Special days
LB3602-3640 School life. Student manners and customs
Subclass LC
LC8-6691 Special aspects of
education
LC8-59 Forms of
education
LC8 General
works
LC15 Conversation
and culture
LC25-33 Self-education. Self-culture
LC37-44.3 Home
education
LC45-45.8 Nonformal
education
LC47-58.7 Private
school education
LC58-58.7 Preparatory
schools. Preparatory school education
LC59 Public
school education
LC65-245 Social aspects
of education
LC65-67.68 Economic
aspects of education
LC68-70 Demographic
aspects of education
LC71-120.4 Education
and the state
LC72-72.5 Academic
freedom
LC107-120.4 Public
school question. Secularization. Religious instruction
in the public
schools
LC129-139 Compulsory
education
LC142-148.5 Attendance. Dropouts
LC149-161 Literacy. Illiteracy
LC165-182 Higher
education and the state
LC184-188 Taxation of
schools and colleges
LC189-214.53 Educational
sociology
LC212-212.863 Discrimination
in education
LC212.9-212.93 Sex
differences in education
LC213-214.53 Educational
equalization. Right to education
LC215-238.4 Community and
the school
LC223 Schools
as community centers
LC225-226.7 Home and
school
LC230-235 Parent-teacher
associations. Home and school
associations
LC237-238.4 College-university
and the community
LC241-245 Foundations,
endowments, funds
LC251-951 Moral and
religious education
LC251-318 Moral
education. Character building
LC321-951 Religion
and education. Education under church
control
LC361-629 Christian
education. Church education
LC446-454 Orthodox
Eastern Church
LC461-510 Roman
Catholic
LC531-629 Protestant
LC701-775 Jewish
education
LC901-915 Islamic
education
LC921-929.7 Buddhist
education
LC951 Other
LC980-1099.5 Types of education
LC1001-1024 Humanistic
education. Liberal education
LC1022-1022.25 Computer-assisted
education
LC1025-1027 Collective
education
LC1030 Communist
education
LC1031-1034.5 Competency based
education
LC1035-1035.8 Basic
education. Basic skills education
LC1036-1036.8 Community
education
LC1037-1037.8 Career education
LC1041-1048 Vocational
education (General)
LC1049-1049.8 Cooperative
education
LC1051-1072 Professional
education
LC1081-1087.4 Industrial
education (General)
LC1090-1091 Political
education
LC1099-1099.5 Multicultural
education (General)
LC1200-1203 Inclusive education
LC1390-5160.3 Education of special
classes of persons
LC1390 Boys
LC1401-2572 Women
LC2574-2576 Gays. Lesbians.
Bisexuals
LC2580-2582 Student-athletes
LC2601-2611 Education in
developing countries
LC2630-2638 Asian
Americans. Asians in the United States
LC2667-2698 Latin
Americans. Hispanic Americans
LC2680-2688 Mexican
Americans. Mexicans in the United
States
LC2690-2698 Puerto
Ricans. Puerto Ricans in the United States
LC2699-2913 Blacks. Afro-Americans
LC3001-3501 Asians
LC3503-3520 Gypsies
LC3530-3540 Lapps
LC3551-3593 Jews
LC3701-3740 Immigrants or
ethnic and linguistic minorities.
Bilingual schools and
bilingual education
LC3745-3747 Children of
immigrants (First generation)
LC3950-4806.5 Exceptional
children and youth. Special education
LC3991-4000 Gifted
children and youth
LC4001-4806.5 Handicapped
children and youth. Learning disabled
children
and youth
LC4812-5160.3 Other special
classes
LC5161-5163 Fundamental
education
LC5201-6660.4 Education
extension. Adult education. Continuing education
LC5451-5493 Aged education
LC5501-5560 Evening
schools
LC5701-5771 Vacation
schools. Summer schools
LC5800-5808 Distance education
LC5900-6101 Correspondence
schools
LC6201-6401 University
extension
LC6501-6560.4 Lyceums and
lecture courses. Forums
LC6571-6581 Radio and
television extension courses.
Instruction by radio and
television
LC6601-6660.4 Reading circles
and correspondence clubs
LC6681 Education
and travel
LC6691 Traveling
educational exhibits
Subclass LD
LD13-7501 Individual
institutions
LD13-7501 United States
LD13-7251 Universities. Colleges
LD6501 Community
colleges. Junior colleges
LD7020-7251 Women's
colleges
LD7501 Secondary
and elementary schools
Subclass LE
LE3-78 Individual
institutions
LE3-78 America
(except United States)
LE3-5 Canada
LE7-9 Mexico
LE11-13 Central
America
LE15-17 West
Indies
LE21-78 South
America
LE21-23 Argentina
LE27-29 Bolivia
LE31-33 Brazil
LE36-38 Chile
LE41-43 Colombia
LE46-48 Ecuador
LE51-59 Guianas
LE61-63 Paraguay
LE66-68 Peru
LE71-73 Uruguay
LE76-78 Venezuela
Subclass LF
LF14-5627 Individual
institutions
LF14-1257 Great Britain
LF14-797 England
LF800-957 Ireland
LF960-1137 Scotland
LF1140-1257 Wales
LF(1311)-1537 Austria
LF1541-1549 Czech Republic
LF1550-1550.8 Slovakia
LF1561-1697 Hungary
LF1705-1709 Finland
LF1711-2397 France
LF2402-3197 Germany
LF3211-3247 Greece
LF3248-3897 Italy
LF3899 Malta
LF3911-4067 Belgium
LF4069 Luxembourg
LF4071-4197 Netherlands
LF4203-4209 Poland
LF(4211)-4437 Russia (Federation)
LF4440-4441 Estonia
LF4443-4444 Latvia
LF4445-4446 Lithuania
LF4447.2-4447.5 Belarus
LF4448-4448.5 Moldova
LF4449.2-4449.5 Ukraine
LF4451-4487 Denmark
LF4488-4488.2 Faroe Islands
LF4489-4491 Iceland
LF4493-4537 Norway
LF4539-4607 Sweden
LF4610-4827 Spain
LF4831-4887 Portugal
LF4901-5047 Switzerland
LF5051-5627 Turkey and the
Baltic states
Subclass LG
LG21-961 Individual
institutions
LG21-395 Asia
LG21 Afghanistan
LG51-53 China
LG55-57 Taiwan
LG60-170.2 India. Pakistan.
Bangladesh. Burma. Sri Lanka.
Nepal
LG171-172 Indochina
LG173 Malaysia
LG181-184 Indonesia
LG185-187 Papua-New
Guinea (Ter.)
LG200-227 Philippines
LG240-277 Japan
LG281-285 Korea
LG291 Iran
LG302.2-320 Former Soviet
republics in Asia
LG321 Asia
Minor
LG331-331.5 Armenia
(Republic)
LG332.2-332.5 Azerbaijan
LG332.7-332.9 Georgia
(Republic)
LG333 Bahrain
LG338 Iraq
LG341-345 Israel. Palestine
LG346 Jordan
LG347 Kuwait
LG351-357 Lebanon
LG358 Qatar
LG359 Saudi
Arabia
LG361-367 Syria
LG370 Yeman
(Yemen Arab Republic)
LG395 Other
LG401-681 Africa
LG401 Ethiopia
LG405-411 South
Africa
LG416 Botswana
LG418 Kenya
LG419 Lesotho
LG421-423 Uganda
LG431-438 Natal
LG441-443 Malawi
LG451 Orange
Free State
LG454 Swaziland
LG457 Transkei
LG459 Venda
LG461-462 Zimbabwe
LG468 Tanzania
LG469 Zambia
LG471-475 Transvaal
LG478 Zululand
LG481-505 West Africa
LG481-483 Nigeria
LG497-499 Ghana
LG511 Egypt
LG513-514 Sudan
LG521 Algeria
and Tunisia
LG525 Burundi
LG531-536 French
Equatorial Africa. French Congo
LG541-543 Madagascar
LG545-547 Rwanda
LG551-552 Senegal
LG553-554 Benin
LG559-560 Ivory Coast
LG561 Mali
LG581-593 German
Africa (Former)
LG601-611 Italian
Africa (Former)
LG615 Zaire
LG621 Liberia
LG631-632 Morocco
LG641-651 Portuguese
Africa (Former)
LG671 Spanish
Africa
LG681 Libya
LG690 Indian
Ocean islands
LG715-720 Australia
LG741-745 New Zealand
LG961 Pacific
islands
Subclass LH
LH1-9 College and
school magazines and papers
Subclass LJ
LJ3-165 Student
fraternities and societies, United States
Subclass LT
LT6-(1001) Textbooks