National Library of Australia


University of New England

Dixson Library


Summary subject collecting information (definitions of the ALG collecting levels are available for reference):


Agriculture [Advanced basic]
- Agriculture (general works) [Advanced basic]
- Plant diseases and pests [Basic]
- Plant crops and forestry [Basic]
- Horticulture and gardening [Minimal]
- Animal husbandry and veterinary science [Study - Basic]
- Livestock [Minimal]
- Other animals (including pets) [Minimal]
- Hunting, fishing, wildlife conservation [Minimal]

Anthropology

Art and architecture [Basic]
- The Arts (general) [Basic]
- Landscape architecture [Advanced basic]
- Architecture [Basic]
- Sculpture [Basic]
- Drawing [Basic]
- Painting [Basic]
- Printmaking and graphic arts [Basic]
- Photography [Minimal]
- Museum science [Minimal]

Biological sciences [Study - Intermediate]
- Biology (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Evolution and genetics [Study - Basic]
- Microbiology, microscopy, bacteria [Study - Basic]
- Botany (general) [Study - Basic]
- Seed-bearing plants (Spermatophyta) [Basic]
- Other plants [Minimal]
- Zoology (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Invertebrates [Study - Intermediate]
- Vertebrates [Study - Basic]

Chemistry [Study - Basic]
- Chemistry (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Theoretical and quantum chemistry [Study - Intermediate]
- Laboratories and equipment [Minimal]
- Analytical chemistry [Basic]
- Qualitative analysis [Minimal]
- Quantitative analysis [Minimal]
- Inorganic chemistry [Advanced basic]
- Organic chemistry [Study - Basic]
- Crystallography [Advanced basic]

Computer science

Economics and business [Basic]
- Statistics [Basic]
- Macroeconomics and public finance [Basic]
- Land, energy and natural resources [Minimal]
- Commerce and domestic trade [Minimal]
- International economics and trade [Basic]
- Mail, telecommunication and broadcasting [Basic]
- Transportation [Basic]
- Office services [Minimal]
- Advertising and public relations [Minimal]

Education [Study - Basic]
- Education (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- School organisation and management [Study - Intermediate]
- Education of women [Basic]
- Elementary education [Study - Basic]
- Secondary education [Study - Basic]
- Adult education [Study - Basic]
- Higher education [Study - Intermediate]
- Curriculums [Study - Basic]
- Schools and religion [Basic]
- Government regulation and support [Study - Basic]

Technology

Geography and earth sciences
- Earth sciences and geophysics (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Geodesy and surveying [Study - Basic]
- Paleontology [Study - Intermediate]
- Petrology, mineralogy and economic geology [Study - Basic]
- Regional Geology [Study - Basic]
- Geography and travel (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Maps and atlases [Study - Basic]
- Geography of ancient world [Study - Basic]
- Geography of Europe [Study - Intermediate]
- Geography of Asia [Study - Basic]
- Geography of North and Central America [Study - Basic]
- Geography of other places [Study - Intermediate]

History and biography [Study - Basic]
- History (general works and world history) [Study - Basic]
- Biography and family history [Study - Basic]
- Ancient history and archaeology [Study - Intermediate]
- European history (general and medieval) [Study - Intermediate]
- British history [Study - Intermediate]
- History of other European Countries [Study - Basic]
- History of Asia [Study - Basic]
- History of Africa [Minimal]
- History of North and Central America [Study - Intermediate]
- History of South America [Minimal]
- History of Australia [Study - Intermediate]
- History of other regions [Minimal]

Language and literature [Study - Basic]
- Language and literature (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Linguistics [Basic]
- English language [Study - Basic]
- Literature in English and Old English (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Australian literature in English [Study - Intermediate]
- Poetry in English [Study - Intermediate]
- Classics (Latin and Greek) [Study - Intermediate]
- Germanic languages and literatures [Study - Intermediate]
- Romance languages and literatures [Study - Intermediate]
- Other languages and literatures [Basic]

Law

Library science and interdisciplinary works

Mathematics

Medicine

Music

Performing arts [Basic]
- Performing arts (general) [Minimal]
- Public performances [Basic]
- Stage presentations [Study - Basic]
- Folk and national dancing [Minimal]

Philosophy and religion
- Philosophy (general) [Study - Basic]
- Philosophy (specific schools and viewpoints) [Advanced basic]
- Western philosophy [Study - Basic]
- Logic [Advanced basic]
- Ethics [Study - Basic]
- Religion (general) [Advanced basic]
- Bible [Study - Basic]
- Christian theology [Study - Basic]
- Christian church [Study - Basic]

Physical education, recreation and sport [Minimal]
- Physical education, fitness and recreation [Minimal]
- Indoor games [Basic]
- Outdoor sports and games [Basic]
- Aquatic and air sports [Minimal]
- Equestrian sports and animal racing [Nothing in this category]
- Fishing, hunting and shooting [Minimal]

Physics and astronomy

Political and military studies [Study - Basic]
- Political science (general) [Study - Basic]
- Civil and political rights [Advanced basic]
- Political parties and elections [Advanced basic]
- International migration and colonization [Advanced basic]
- International relations and organizations [Study - Basic]
- Legislative process [Advanced basic]
- Public administration [Basic]
- Public administration of specific countries [Basic]
- Military science [Basic]
- Foot forces [Minimal]
- Mounted forces [Minimal]
- Air forces [Minimal]
- Naval forces [Minimal]

Psychology

Sociology

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