Subject Guide

Major Discipline Main Areas of Study

Humanities

Fine Art
History
Language and Literature (Includes Communication)
Performing Art (Music, Dance, Motion Pictures, etc)
Religion, Mythology, Occult, Folklore
Sports, Recreation, Leisure
Philosophy, Ethics, and Logic

Information and Technology

Associations, Organizations (Museums, Societies, etc)
Information Sources (Periodicals, Newspapers, the Press, Bibliographies, etc)
Library Science and Archives
Reference Works
Technology (includes Computer Science and Military Science)

Mathematics and Science

Astronomy
Biology, Natural History, Zoology, Evolution
Botany, Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science, Forestry
Chemistry
Earth Science, Ecology, Oceanography, and Environment
Life Science (Medicine, Anatomy)
Mathematics
Physics
Science, General

Social Science and Geography

Anthropology
Archaeology
Economics
Education
Geography
Law and Government
Political Science
Psychology and Parapsychology
Social Science, General
Sociology (includes Criminal Justice, Family, Gender, Terrorism)
Statistics, Immigration, and Demography