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LIBRARY COLLECTION

Books

    The General Reference collection is shelved in the Reference Services Section. This collection includes resources such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, almanacs, directories, bibliographies. (Reference Books are not to be taken out of the Library however photocopies can be made.)

    The Reference collection is shelved in the Circulation Services Section. This collection includes all the circulating materials of the library.

    The Filipiñiana collection is shelved in the Filipiñiana Services Section. This collection includes books written by Filipino authors and books pertaining to the Philippines.

Periodical is shelved in the Periodical Services Section. It includes all current subscription to journals, magazines and newspapers and other government documents

Non - Print materials like CD-ROM, videotapes, cassette tapes, kits and so forth are available at the Audio-Visual Room.

The Dewey Decimal Classification System

000-099 GENERAL WORKS
    This includes reference books as encyclopedias, handbooks, almanacs, bibliographies, magazines, newspapers, general collections, manuscripts and rare books, etc.

100-199 PHILOSOPHY and PSYCHOLOGY

    This class includes books which deals with metaphysics, psychology, ethics, methodology, ancient, medieval and modern philosophy

200-299 RELIGION
   
This class deals with religion, history of religion, kinds of religion, church history, theology, the Bible, Christian churches and sects.

300-399 SOCIAL SCIENCES
   This class deals with information about statistics, political science, economics, law, public administration, social welfare, education, public service and utilities, customs and folklore.

400-499 LANGUAGE

    This class deals with comparative linguistics, the kinds of languages and includes dictionaries, grammars, and composition books.

500-599 NATURAL SCIENCES & MATHEMATICS
    The book in this class relate to mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, geology, paleontology, anthropology and biology, botany and zoology.

600-699 TECHNOLOGY (APPLIED SCIENCE

    This class includes books on medical sciences, engineering, agriculture, home economics, business, manufacturing and other occupations of men.

700-799 THE ARTS FINE & DECORATIVE ARTS
    The books in this class deal with sculpture, architecture, painting, music, drawing, decorative and graphic arts, photography and recreation

800-899 LITERATURE & RHETORIC
This class includes books on American, English and Anglo-Saxon, Germanic, French, Italian, Spanish, classical and Modern Greek literatures, and those of other languages.

900-999 GEOGRAPHY & HISTORY
    This class deals with geography, genealogy, history of the ancient world, Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, and other parts of the world.
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