Cybersecurity: More Book Help

Books in the TJC library are arranged by the Dewey Decimal Classification System, which uses the 000's to 900's numbering system to identify a subject area. Using the very brief subject list below, you can see that you would find a book over religion in the 200's section of the library or a history book in the 900's.  

000 Generalities
100 Philosophy & Psychology
200 Religion
300 Social Studies
400 Language
500 Natural Sciences & Math
600 Technology (Applied Science)
700 The Arts
800 Literature & Rhetoric
900 Geography & History

Now that we've introduced you to the library's call numbering sytem for books, let's help you find them!

First Floor

• Circulating and reference books for 000's through 800's are interfiled
• Most reference books have a three-day checkout period
• Periodical collection containing magazines, journals and newspapers
• Fiction section

Second Floor

• World, U.S. and Texas History book collection (900's)
• All circulating and reference books are interfiled
• Legal Collection - in support of TJC's paralegal program
• Biographies
• Health Sciences Collection - all nursing and allied health books and journals