What are Scopus subject area categories and ASJC codes?
Last updated on September 21, 2023Serial titles are classified using the ASJC (All Science Journal Classification) scheme. This is done by in-house experts at the moment the serial title is set up for Scopus coverage; the classification is based on the aims and scope of the title, and on the content it publishes.
For a complete list of ASJC codes, see All Science Journal Classification Codes (ASJC).
| Subject Area | Subject Area Classifications |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences |
Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Earth and Planetary Sciences Energy Engineering Environmental Science Material Science Mathematics Physics and Astronomy Multidisciplinary |
| Health Sciences |
Medicine Nursing Veterinary Dentistry Health Professions Multidisciplinary |
| Social Sciences |
Arts and Humanities Business, Management and Accounting Decision Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Psychology Social Sciences Multidisciplinary |
| Life Sciences |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Immunology and Microbiology Neuroscience Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Multidisciplinary |
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