Michigan State University

Collection Development Policy Statement: Anthropology

Levels of Collecting Intensity

 

Anthropology 

 

Levels:  
1)Basic layperson 2)Undergraduate  

3)Research  

4)Comprehensive 

 

 

 

 

Call Number 

Subject 

Collection Intensity 

GN 

Anthropology (General) 

GN 37 

History and Theory 

GN 54 

Methodology (general) 

 

Cultural (ethnography) 

 

Bioarcheology 

GN 307-686 

Ethnography & Ethnology 

3 Note: large overlap with Area Studies 

GR 

Folklore & Ethnology 

2 Note: with exceptions for Native American related topics 4 

GT, (D-F) 

Manners & Customs (general) 

GN 370-391 

Migration of Races 

GN 1-295 

Physical Anthropology - Human Evolution 

GN 17, GN 783 

Prehistory/History, New World 

GN 51-59 

Anthropometry 

QH 359-470 

Evolution 

See Science, General 

GN 221-265 

Anthropology Physiology 

GN 296 

Medical Anthropology 

GF 

Anthropo Geography 

HM 107 

Anthropological Sociology 

GN 489 

Economic Anthropology 

LB 45 

Education Anthropology 

GF 

Human Ecology/Cultural Ecology 

BD 450 

Philosophical Anthropology 

GN 270-279 
GN 478-492 

Social Organization (groups) 

HM 73 
BT 700-745 

Theological Anthropology 

See Religion 

GN 395 

Urban Anthropology 

CC, DA-DU 

Archaeology 

E-F, GN 
GN 270 

History 

CC 1-960 

Archaeology 

GN 700-875 

Prehistoric Archaeology 

Linguistics (currently most of Linguistics are selected by humanities bibliographers) 

See Linguistics and Literature 

P 35 

Linguistics as it relates to Anthropology and culture 

See Linguistics and Literature 

P 121 

Linguistic Research 

See Linguistics and Literature 

P 35 

Anthropological Linguistics 

See Linguistics and Literature 

DT 56-68 

Egyptology 

 

 

 

Classics 

 

 

 

 

 

PA 1-2915 

Greek and Latin Philology 

 

PA 42 

Greek and Latin Paleography 

PA 201-1179 

Greek Language 

PA 459-591 

Greek Language—Hellenic Dialects 

PA 601-691 

Greek Language—Hellenistic Greek 

PA 1001-1179 

Greek Language—Medieval and Modern 

See Medieval Studies 

PA 3050-4500 

Greek Literature—Ancient 

PA 3131-3203 

Greek Drama, Theater and Stage 

PA 3300-3367 

Greek Literature—Papyri and Papyrology 

PA 5000-5350 

Byzantine Literature 

PA 5600-(5868) 

Modern Greek Literature 

PA 2001-2995 

Latin Language 

PA 2391-2550 

Ancient Languages and Dialects of Italy 

PA 2801-2915 

Latin Language—Medieval and Modern 

PA 6000-6971 

Latin Literature—Roman 

PA 6067-6075 

Roman Drama, Theater and Stage 

PA 7000-7040 

Early Christian Literature 

See Religious Studies 

PA 8000-8595 

Medieval and Neo-Latin Literature 

See Medieval Studies 

PJ 1003-1967 

Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Literature 

PJ 3191-4509 

Cuneiform 

PK 

Semitic Languages 

See Jewish Studies 

PK 

Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Caucasian, etc. 

See Middle Eastern and Slavic Studies 

 

 

 

Other topics related to classics 

 

 

 

 

 

BL 1-1000 

History of & Comparative Religion, etc 

See Religious Studies 

BL 700-820 

Classical Religion and Mythology 

BR 60-67 

Early Christian Literature (Greek and Latin) 

See Religious Studies 

CC 1-175 

Archaeology 

CJ 

Numismatics 

CN 

Epigraphy, Inscriptions 

D 51-90 

Ancient History 

D 1-98 

Greco-Roman World 

DF 1-289 

Ancient Greece 

DG 11-365 

Ancient Italy 

HB, HC, HD 

Demography, Economic History 

HN-HV 

Social History 

Z 105-115 

Greek and Latin Paleography