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The University of Queensland

University of Queensland Library


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


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

Anthropology [Study - Basic]
- Cultural anthropology (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Social Customs [Study - Basic]
- Costume and personal appearance [Basic]
- Customs of life cycle and death [Basic]
- Folklore [Advanced basic]
- Physical anthropology [Study - Intermediate]
- Human Races and Physical ethnology [Study - Intermediate]

Art and architecture [Study - Basic]
- The Arts (general) [Study - Basic]
- Urban and regional planning [Study - Basic]
- Architecture [Study - Basic]
- Sculpture [Study - Basic]
- Metals [Minimal]
- Drawing [Study - Basic]
- Decorative arts [Basic]
- Painting [Study - Basic]
- Printmaking and graphic arts [Basic]
- Photography [Study - Basic]
- Museum science [Minimal]

Biological sciences [Study - Basic]
- Biology (general) [Study - Basic]
- Biophysics and biochemistry [Study - Intermediate]
- Tissue, cellular and molecular biology [Study - Intermediate]
- Descriptive and comparative biology [Study - Basic]
- Ecology [Study - Intermediate]
- Organisms in specific localities [Study - Basic]
- Evolution and genetics [Study - Intermediate]
- Microbiology, microscopy, bacteria [Study - Intermediate]
- Botany (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Seed-bearing plants (Spermatophyta) [Study - Intermediate]
- Other plants [Study - Basic]
- Zoology (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Invertebrates [Study - Intermediate]
- Vertebrates [Study - Basic]

Chemistry [Research]
- Chemistry (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Theoretical and quantum chemistry [Research]
- Physical chemistry [Research]
- Analytical chemistry [Study - Intermediate]
- Qualitative analysis [Study - Intermediate]
- Quantitative analysis [Study - Intermediate]
- Inorganic chemistry [Research]
- Organic chemistry [Research]
- Crystallography [Research]

Computer science [Study - Basic]
- Systems and cybernetics [Study - Basic]
- Computer science and systems analysis [Study - Intermediate]
- Computer programming and data management [Study - Basic]
- Artificial intelligence and other special methods [Study - Basic]
- Computer engineering [Study - Intermediate]

Economics and business [Advanced basic]
- Transportation [Advanced basic]
- Management and business [Advanced basic]

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

Technology [Study - Basic]
- Technology and engineering (general) [Study - Basic]
- Mechanical, thermal and nuclear engineering [Study - Intermediate]
- Electrical and optical engineering [Study - Basic]
- Building and construction [Study - Basic]
- Civil engineering [Study - Intermediate]
- Transport technology (land, water, air and space) [Advanced basic]
- Municipal, hydraulic and environmental engineering [Study - Basic]
- Mining [Study - Intermediate]
- Military engineering [Advanced basic]
- Home economics [Study - Basic]
- Food and drink technology [Advanced basic]
- Chemical engineering [Study - Intermediate]
- Manufacturing [Advanced basic]
- Printing [Minimal]

Geography and earth sciences
- Geodesy and surveying [Study - Intermediate]
- Atmospheric sciences [Study - Basic]
- Geology (general) [Research]
- Geomorphology, Hydrology and oceanography [Study - Basic]
- Paleontology [Research]
- Petrology, mineralogy and economic geology [Research]
- Regional Geology [Research]
- Geology of Australia [Research]
- Geography and travel (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Maps and atlases [Study - Basic]

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 - Basic]
- British history [Study - Intermediate]
- History of other European Countries [Study - Basic]
- History of Asia [Study - Basic]
- History of Africa [Study - Basic]
- History of North and Central America [Study - Basic]
- History of South America [Minimal]
- History of Australia [Research]
- History of other regions [Study - Intermediate]

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

Law

Library science and interdisciplinary works [Study - Basic]
- Knowledge and bibliography [Study - Basic]
- Library science [Study - Basic]
- Encyclopedias and yearbooks [Study - Intermediate]
- Journalism, publishing and newspapers [Study - Intermediate]
- Serials, collections and essays [Study - Basic]

Mathematics [Study - Intermediate]
- Mathematics (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Mathematical and symbolic logic [Study - Intermediate]
- Graphical and combinatorial analysis [Study - Intermediate]
- Algebra and number theory [Study - Intermediate]
- Arithmetic [Study - Intermediate]
- Topology [Research]
- Analysis and calculus [Study - Intermediate]
- Geometry [Research]
- Probabilities and game theory [Research]
- Statistical mathematics [Research]

Medicine [Study - Intermediate]
- Medicine (general) and nursing [Study - Intermediate]
- Human anatomy [Study - Intermediate]
- Human physiology [Study - Intermediate]
- Health promotion, forensic and preventive medicine [Study - Intermediate]
- Pharmacology and therapeutics [Study - Intermediate]
- Diseases [Study - Intermediate]
- Surgery, dentistry and ophthalmology [Study - Intermediate]
- Gynaecology and obstetrics [Study - Intermediate]
- Pediatrics and geriatrics [Study - Intermediate]

Music [Study - Basic]
- Music (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Specific musical traditions and genres [Study - Intermediate]
- Vocal music [Study - Basic]
- Instrumental music and ensembles [Study - Basic]
- Keyboard, electronic and percussion instruments [Study - Basic]

Performing arts [Advanced basic]
- Public performances [Minimal]
- Motion pictures, radio and television [Advanced basic]
- Stage presentations [Study - Basic]
- Folk and national dancing [Study - Basic]

Philosophy and religion [Study - Basic]
- Philosophy (general) [Study - Basic]
- Philosophy (specific schools and viewpoints) [Advanced basic]
- Western philosophy [Study - Basic]
- Logic [Study - Intermediate]
- Ethics [Study - Intermediate]
- Religion (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Bible [Study - Basic]
- Christian theology [Study - Basic]
- Christian church [Advanced basic]
- Buddhism [Study - Intermediate]
- Hinduism [Study - Basic]
- Judaism [Basic]
- Islam [Basic]
- Other religions [Advanced basic]

Physical education, recreation and sport [Basic]
- Physical education, fitness and recreation [Study - Intermediate]
- Indoor games [Minimal]
- Outdoor sports and games [Study - Basic]
- Aquatic and air sports [Study - Basic]
- Equestrian sports and animal racing [Minimal]
- Fishing, hunting and shooting [Minimal]

Physics and astronomy [Study - Basic]
- Physics and natural sciences (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Theoretical physics [Study - Intermediate]
- Nuclear and particle physics [Study - Basic]
- Condensed matter physics [Study - Intermediate]
- Gas-state and plasma physics [Study - Intermediate]
- Optics [Study - Intermediate]
- Electricity and magnetism [Study - Basic]
- Classical physics [Study - Intermediate]
- Astronomy (theory and instrumentation) [Study - Intermediate]
- Solar system and earth [Study - Basic]
- The Universe, galaxies and stars [Study - Basic]

Political and military studies [Study - Basic]
- Political science (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Civil and political rights [Study - Basic]
- Political history of specific countries [Advanced basic]
- Political history of Australia [Advanced basic]
- Political parties and elections [Study - Basic]
- International migration and colonization [Study - Basic]
- International relations and organizations [Study - Basic]
- Public administration [Study - Basic]

Psychology [Study - Intermediate]
- Psychology (general) [Study - Intermediate]
- Physiological psychology [Research]
- Memory, learning, intelligence [Research]
- Paranormal phenomena [Advanced basic]
- Differential, developmental and genetic psychology [Research]
- Comparative psychology [Study - Intermediate]
- Applied psychology [Research]

Sociology [Study - Basic]
- Social sciences (general) [Study - Basic]
- Society and social processes [Study - Basic]
- Social groups [Study - Basic]
- Associations and clubs [Minimal]
- Communities [Study - Basic]
- Social welfare, problems and services [Study - Basic]
- Criminology [Study - Basic]

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