School of Library and Information Science San Jose State University Program Presentation for the Committee on Accreditation American Library Association March 19–20, 2007 Table of Contents Program Information ...................................................................................... i Introduction .................................................................................................... 1 Standard I: Mission, Goals, and Objectives 5–22 I.1 .................................................................................................. 5 I.2 .................................................................................................. 7 I.3 .................................................................................................. 9 Standard II: Curriculum 23–45 II.1 ............................................................................................... 23 II.2 ............................................................................................... 24 II.3 ............................................................................................... 25 II.4 ............................................................................................... 29 II.5 ............................................................................................... 29 II.6 ............................................................................................... 33 II.7a ............................................................................................. 34 II.7b ............................................................................................. 38 Standard III: Faculty 47–60 III.1 .............................................................................................. 47 III.2 .............................................................................................. 49 III.3 .............................................................................................. 52 III.4 .............................................................................................. 47 III.5 .............................................................................................. 54 III.6 .............................................................................................. 54 III.7 .............................................................................................. 54 III.8 .............................................................................................. 55 Standard IV: Students 61–79 IV.1 .............................................................................................. 61 IV.2 .............................................................................................. 64 IV.3 .............................................................................................. 66 IV.4 .............................................................................................. 69 IV.5 .............................................................................................. 76 IV.6 .............................................................................................. 77 Standard V: Administration and Financial Support 81–93 V.1 ............................................................................................... 81 V.2 ............................................................................................... 83 V.3.1 ............................................................................................ 84 V.3.2 ............................................................................................ 85 V.4.1 ............................................................................................ 86 V.4.2 ............................................................................................ 89 V.5 ............................................................................................... 89 V.6 ............................................................................................... 92 V.7.1 ............................................................................................ 92 V.7.2 ............................................................................................ 92 V.8.1 ............................................................................................ 93 V.8.2 ............................................................................................ 93 Standard VI: Physical and Virtual Resources and Facilities 95–114 VI.1 ............................................................................................. 95 VI.2 ............................................................................................. 95 VI.3 ............................................................................................. 99 VI.4 ........................................................................................... 111 VI.5 ........................................................................................... 108 Conclusion ................................................................................................ 115 Appendix I.a Shared Governance Coordinating Team and Committees ............................................................ 117 Appendix II.a Diversity in the SLIS Curriculum ................................. 121 Appendix II.b Selected List of SLIS Practicum and Internship Sites .... 125 Appendix II.c Class-format/Delivery Mode Surveys ........................... 129 Appendix II.d Core-course and Course-cluster Coordinator Policy ..... 131 Appendix II.e Course and Cluster Coordinators .................................. 133 Appendix II.f Core Competencies in SLIS Courses ............................ 137 Appendix II.g Program Advisory Committees ..................................... 139 Appendix II.h Experimental Courses and Seminars 2003-2007 .......... 143 Appendix II.i Core-course Review Process ......................................... 145 Appendix II.j Curriculum Review and Development Timeline ........... 147 Appendix III.a Faculty Highlights ........................................................ 153 Appendix III.b SLIS Part-time Faculty Currently or Previously on Faculty of ALA-accredited Programs ...................... 157 Appendix III.c SLIS Part-time Faculty Eligible for Tenure-track Appointments ................................................................ 159 Appendix III.d Five-year Plan for Faculty Recruitment ........................ 161 Appendix III.e Advertisement for Part-time Faculty ............................. 163 Appendix III.f SJSU/School Guidelines for Retention, Tenure, and Promotion............................................................... 165 Appendix III.g Selected Faculty Publications 2000-2006 ..................... 171 Appendix III.h Faculty Grant Activity 2000-2006 ................................. 183 Appendix III.i Faculty Consultancies 2000-2006 ................................ 185 Appendix III.j Faculty Presentations 2000-2006 ................................. 189 Appendix III.k Faculty Service to San Jose State University ............... 207 Appendix III.l Faculty Association Memberships ............................... 209 Appendix III.m Interpretation Guide for Student Opinion of Teaching Effectiveness (SOTE) Results ........................................ 211 Appendix III.n Peer Review of Part-time Faculty ................................... 217 Appendix III.o Annual Evaluation for Part-time Temporary Faculty ..... 219 Appendix III.p Annual Summary of Achievements for Part-time Temporary Faculty ......................................................... 221 Appendix IV.a SLIS Distance Learning ................................................. 223 Appendix IV.b SLIS Web Site Statistics Comparison ............................ 225 Appendix IV.c Sample Course Web Page .............................................. 229 Appendix IV.d Career Advisement Page ................................................ 233 Appendix IV.e Awards to Graduating Students ...................................... 235 Appendix V.a SJSU Organizational Chart: Academic Affairs Division ............................................................ 237 Appendix V.b SLIS International Advisory Council Members ............ 239 Appendix V.c SLIS International Advisory Council Minutes .............. 241 Appendix V.d SLIS International Advisory Council Letter to SJSU President Kassing ................................................ 245 Appendix V.e August 2006 Faculty Meeting Agenda ........................... 247 Appendix V.f August 2006 Faculty Meeting Minutes .......................... 253 Appendix VI.a Clark Hall, SJSU, Fourth Floor ...................................... 259 Appendix VI.b Clark Hall, SJSU, Third Floor ........................................ 261 Appendix VI.c SLIS Fullerton Facilities ................................................ 263 Appendix VI.d WISE Member Checklist ............................................... 265 Appendix VI.e WISE Member Application ............................................ 271 Appendix VI.f Additional Resources on the San Jose State University Campus ......................................................... 299 Program Information Unit: School of Library Information Science Director: Ken Haycock Parent Institution: San Jose State University Chief Executive Offi cer: Don W. Kassing, President Chief Academic Offi cer: Carmen Sigler, Provost SLIS Director Reports to: Inger Sagatun-Edwards, Dean, College of Applied Sciences and Arts Regional Accrediting