University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Collection Policy Manual, rev. ed
2003

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SUBJECT COLLECTIONS

LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER STUDIES


Academic Program
 

A certificate program is offered at the undergraduate level to students majoring in any field. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues are studied with reference to literary and cultural studies, history, political science and sociology, psychology and health sciences.

Collection Level
 

Basic.

Collection Profile

        The following LC classification range include material of interest for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies:

        BF (Psychology)
        BL (Religion): General
        BP (Islam).
        BQ (Buddhism).
        BR (Christianity): includes Special subjects (e.g., homosexuality).
        BS (The Bible):
        HD (Economic History and Conditions): Gays and lesbians.
        HF (Commerce): Personnel management.
        HQ (Family. Marriage. Women): Sexual life.
        HX (Socialism. Communism. Anarchism): Special topics.
        P (Philology. Linguistics (general)): Communication. Mass Media.
        PA (Classical Languages and Literatures): Literature.
        PF (West Germanic Languages): German.
        PJ (Oriental Languages and Literatures).
        PL (Languages and Literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania.
        PN (Literature, Literary History & Theory: Theory; Drama; Prose. Fiction; Journalism
        PQ (Romance Literatures): French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature.
        PR (English Literature)
        PS (American Literature)
        PG (Slavic Literature).
        PT (Germanic Literature)
        RC (Internal Medicine)

Languages
 

Mainly English; some Spanish and other foreign language material.

Related Subject Collections
 
English, Health Sciences, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.

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