College of College of Communication & InformationCommunication & Information

School of Library & Information StudiesSchool of Library & Information StudiesFlorida State UniversityFlorida State University

College of Communication & College of Communication & InformationInformation

Graduate ProgramsGraduate ProgramsMaster’s:Master’s:Library & Information StudiesLibrary & Information StudiesMedia & Communication StudiesMedia & Communication StudiesCommunication Science& Communication Science& DisordersDisorders

Integrated Marketing Integrated Marketing CommunicationsCommunicationsJD/MS Dual DegreeJD/MS Dual Degree

School Library MediaSchool Library Media

PhDPhDCommunication/Comm Science Communication/Comm Science DisordersDisordersInformation StudiesInformation Studies

SpecialistSpecialistLibrary & Information StudiesLibrary & Information Studies

UndergraduateUndergraduateAdvertisingAdvertisingCommunication Science & Communication Science & DisordersDisordersInformation TechnologyInformation TechnologyMedia Communication StudiesMedia Communication StudiesMedia ProductionMedia ProductionPublic RelationsPublic Relations

CertificatesCertificatesDevelopmental DisabilitiesDevelopmental DisabilitiesDigital Video ProductionDigital Video ProductionHispanic Marketing CommunicationsHispanic Marketing CommunicationsLeadership & ManagementLeadership & ManagementMuseum StudiesMuseum StudiesProject ManagementProject ManagementReference ServicesReference ServicesSchool Library Media LeadershipSchool Library Media LeadershipWeb DesignWeb DesignYouth ServicesYouth Services

Florida State University Ranks #5 on Florida State University Ranks #5 on Princeton ReviewPrinceton Review

Our 41,000 students, of whom 8,500 are graduate and Our 41,000 students, of whom 8,500 are graduate and professional students, come from across the nation and around professional students, come from across the nation and around the world.the world.

Florida State University, in Tallahassee, is No. 5—one of the best Florida State University, in Tallahassee, is No. 5—one of the best values in the US!values in the US!

Only the top 10 are ranked.Only the top 10 are ranked.

The selection criteria included more than 30 factors in three The selection criteria included more than 30 factors in three areas: academics, areas: academics, costscosts and financial aid. and financial aid.

Costs: Costs: FSU Online program –did you know that FSU Online program –did you know that only 20% of only 20% of expenses go to tuitionexpenses go to tuition—the rest is usually towards living —the rest is usually towards living expenses!!expenses!!

An Introduction to SLIS Academic An Introduction to SLIS Academic ProgramsPrograms

BS in Information TechnologyBS in Information Technology Post-Master’s Specialist DegreePost-Master’s Specialist Degree PhDPhD Master of Science & Master of Master of Science & Master of

Arts Library and Information Arts Library and Information StudiesStudies

Master’s: CCI/SLISMaster’s: CCI/SLIS Ranked amongst top LIS Ranked amongst top LIS

schoolsschools

Ranked #3 in USRanked #3 in USServices for Youth and Services for Youth and

ChildrenChildren& School Media& School Media

On Campus & Distance On Campus & Distance Learning…Learning…

School media specialistSchool media specialist

School Media Program

Instructionthat

moves!

The ONLY one in Florida that is:

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on & Information

•Accredited by ALA

•Accredited by the National Counci for Teacher Education (NCATE)

•Accredited by the State of Florida Department of Education

This means your credential will allow you to work in schools in Florida and nationwide and also in public, academic or special libraries!

Earn Your Degree from Home or on Earn Your Degree from Home or on CampusCampus

RequirementsRequirements 36 credit hours (24 hours are electives) 36 credit hours (24 hours are electives)

starting Fall 2007starting Fall 2007 A bachelor’s degree with 3.0 GPA on A bachelor’s degree with 3.0 GPA on

junior/senior level courseworkjunior/senior level coursework FSU requires GREFSU requires GRE CI requires a combined score of 1000 on CI requires a combined score of 1000 on

GRE, focus on verbal 550GRE, focus on verbal 550 Your work & life experience Your work & life experience Tuition and fees online at Tuition and fees online at www.sfs.fsu.edu Deadlines Fall (June 1) and Spring (Nov 1)Deadlines Fall (June 1) and Spring (Nov 1)

Financial aspects…Financial aspects…As of Fall 2009…As of Fall 2009…

Online fees are approximately $80/hrOnline fees are approximately $80/hr

New!  FSU Office of Graduate Fellowships New!  FSU Office of Graduate Fellowships & Awards Now Open& Awards Now Open

The Graduate School at FSU The Graduate School at FSU http://www.gradstudies.fsu.edu/ has created the has created the Office of Office of Graduate Fellowships and Awards Graduate Fellowships and Awards http://ogfa.fsu.edu to to help graduate students search for and obtain everything help graduate students search for and obtain everything from fellowships to awards for research and travel – all from from fellowships to awards for research and travel – all from external, off-campus foundations, libraries, or institutes to external, off-campus foundations, libraries, or institutes to supplement internal, on-campus resources. supplement internal, on-campus resources.

Graduate students may make an appointment with Graduate students may make an appointment with Director Anne Marie West via email Director Anne Marie West via email amwest@fsu.edu or call (850) 644-8132or call (850) 644-8132..

Scholarships…..Scholarships…..

Concentrations to Guide Concentrations to Guide YouYou

Concentrations & Specializations Concentrations & Specializations WithinWithin

Generalist Degree &/or Individualized ConcentrationGeneralist Degree &/or Individualized Concentration Design Your Own DegreeDesign Your Own Degree

Information ArchitectureInformation Architecture Technology & NetworkingTechnology & Networking

Web DesignWeb Design

Information Needs & ServicesInformation Needs & Services Information OrganizationInformation Organization Leadership & ManagementLeadership & Management

Reference & InstructionReference & Instruction

Youth Information Needs & ServicesYouth Information Needs & Services School MediaSchool Media Youth ServicesYouth Services

Specialty ProgramsSpecialty Programs

Specialty Programs Include:Specialty Programs Include:

Juris Doctor/Master of ScienceJuris Doctor/Master of Science

Certificate in Museum StudiesCertificate in Museum Studies

Specialized certification or trainingSpecialized certification or training

Post-master’s specialist’s degreePost-master’s specialist’s degree

International LIS Program in International LIS Program in Media ProductionMedia Production

LIS 5313 and LIS 5362 LIS 5313 and LIS 5362 (6 credits)(6 credits)

3 week program on-3 week program on-site with additional site with additional online courseworkonline coursework

Summer 2010 Summer 2010 – July 19-August 5July 19-August 5

Approximate cost: Approximate cost: $6000$6000

Ci.fsu.edu/London Ci.fsu.edu/London

SLIS Provides Education forSLIS Provides Education for Satisfying & Rewarding Satisfying & Rewarding

Careers…Careers…

Internships! Internships! Gain work experience and creditsGain work experience and credits

3 to 6 hours available—9 hours per week for 3 to 6 hours available—9 hours per week for

15 weeks for 3 credits….15 weeks for 3 credits….

““I just wanted to say thank you for the course I took last Spring, LIS I just wanted to say thank you for the course I took last Spring, LIS 5603, Introduction to Information Services. I was just hired tonight 5603, Introduction to Information Services. I was just hired tonight for an Instructional Services internship partially based things on for an Instructional Services internship partially based things on the study guide I created for your class and the IPL experience.”the study guide I created for your class and the IPL experience.”

““This is just so exciting for me as I have never worked in a library This is just so exciting for me as I have never worked in a library before and it should be a wonderful experience.before and it should be a wonderful experience.Anyway, I just wanted to thank you,Anyway, I just wanted to thank you,it was a great course.”it was a great course.”

Not required but a terrific option!Not required but a terrific option! International internships available!!International internships available!!

SLISSLIS Certificate ProgramCertificate Program Enhances Your Skills…Enhances Your Skills…

Purpose of Graduate Purpose of Graduate CertificateCertificate

Professional developmentProfessional development Expanding ResponsibilitiesExpanding Responsibilities Changing EnvironmentsChanging Environments

Graduate Certificate Graduate Certificate ProgramsPrograms

Library Leadership & ManagementLibrary Leadership & Management School Library Media Specialist School Library Media Specialist

LeadershipLeadership Reference ServicesReference Services Web DesignWeb Design Youth ServicesYouth Services

Certificate RequirementsCertificate Requirements

Completed bachelor’s degreeCompleted bachelor’s degree Grade point average from college Grade point average from college

courseworkcoursework (two transcripts)(two transcripts) Applicant’s library work experienceApplicant’s library work experience Program = 4 graduate courses and 12 Program = 4 graduate courses and 12

credits, a one year programcredits, a one year program All students have individualized advisingAll students have individualized advising

Certificate Training Certificate Training Recasts Recasts Skills and Roles…Skills and Roles…

SLIS/CCI PhD ProgramSLIS/CCI PhD Program

Why Come to CCI/SLIS for Why Come to CCI/SLIS for Your PhD?Your PhD?

The Ph.D develops successful career The Ph.D develops successful career opportunitiesopportunities

Students gain a wide range of Students gain a wide range of research methods in social science, research methods in social science, computer science, &/or humanities computer science, &/or humanities

Collaborative work with faculty Collaborative work with faculty analyzes, evaluates, & explains analyzes, evaluates, & explains information phenomena information phenomena

PhD education also offers PhD education also offers opportunity to…opportunity to…

Undergraduate Program in Undergraduate Program in ITIT

BS Information BS Information TechnologyTechnology

Web developer or administratorWeb developer or administrator Tech coordinatorTech coordinator Information architectInformation architect Usability analystUsability analyst Systems analystSystems analyst IT Project manager/consultingIT Project manager/consulting

RequirementsRequirements

IT Program of Study IT Program of Study 42 credits42 credits Program requirementsProgram requirements 25 credits25 credits Liberal StudiesLiberal Studies 36 credits36 credits Other electivesOther electives 1717

TOTALTOTAL 120 credits120 credits

VISIT US on the web at VISIT US on the web at http://ci.fsu.eduhttp://ci.fsu.edu

Contact Undergraduate Contact Undergraduate AdvisorsAdvisors

bsit@ci.fsu.edubsit@ci.fsu.edu

SLIS Staff Supports YOU!SLIS Staff Supports YOU!Contact Graduate Program Contact Graduate Program

AssistantsAssistantshttp://ci.fsu.edu (follow the Graduate link) (follow the Graduate link)

Beautiful Campuses for Classes…Beautiful Campuses for Classes…either f2f in Tallahassee or…either f2f in Tallahassee or…

Or your home campus:Or your home campus: ‘natural habitat…’ ‘natural habitat…’

Your home office…Your home office…

Your workplace…Your workplace…

Or your best place for you:Or your best place for you:fireside!fireside!

SLIS Builds Bridges to OurSLIS Builds Bridges to Our Distance Learning Students Distance Learning StudentsResources: ‘Tell the Dean’Resources: ‘Tell the Dean’

Resources: Goldstein LibraryResources: Goldstein Library Pam Doffek Pam Doffek

Resources: the ALA Student ChapterResources: the ALA Student Chapter

Opportunities to build and expand on Opportunities to build and expand on relationships with other students in your area relationships with other students in your area and beyond, both socially and professionallyand beyond, both socially and professionally Discussion boards on the FSU Chapter websiteDiscussion boards on the FSU Chapter website FSU Chapter Facebook groupFSU Chapter Facebook group ALA Student BlogALA Student Blog Opportunities to get involved as a student Opportunities to get involved as a student

at the National levelat the National level Monthly programs – webcastMonthly programs – webcast Build your resume from a distanceBuild your resume from a distance

Resources: Graduation 3 X/Year!!Resources: Graduation 3 X/Year!!

Resources: SLIS Alumnae Resources: SLIS Alumnae AssociationAssociation

SLIS Alums share loyalty, future SLIS Alums share loyalty, future employment, internship sites & employment, internship sites &

donate to our Foundation & donate to our Foundation & scholarships!scholarships!

I can't believe this year has been going by so quickly, and that I've already been working as a Children's Librarian for about 9 months now. One experience after another, and I absolutely love working in the public library setting.

Resources: Resources: faculty who care about you, faculty who care about you,

relevant curriculum & relevant curriculum & technologies …technologies …

Faculty online at Faculty online at http://campus.fsu.edu/

Faculty on campus Face to Face (f2f)Faculty on campus Face to Face (f2f)

CI Faculty Research 2010CI Faculty Research 2010What it Means for Your What it Means for Your

Education!Education!

… … FY2008 (ended June 30, 2008) in FY2008 (ended June 30, 2008) in awards of $1,945,133.  To date this awards of $1,945,133.  To date this fiscal year $843,247fiscal year $843,247

Our faculty compete and Our faculty compete and succeedsucceed – –nationally in these five areas… nationally in these five areas…

Nancy Everhart

Don Latham

Lisa Tripp

Melissa Gross

Children’s & Youth Services

Information LiteracyInformation Literacy Media LiteracyMedia Literacy Health Literacy EducationHealth Literacy Education Information behaviorInformation behavior PALM Research CenterPALM Research Center

Marcia Mardis

Information InstituteInformation Institute

Disaster Planning & Disaster Planning & Mitigation Mitigation

Energy Efficiency ResourcesEnergy Efficiency Resources Health InformaticsHealth Informatics IT PolicyIT Policy

Chuck McClure Chris Hinnant Lynne Hinnant

Paul Marty

Lorri Mon

Besiki Stvilas

Greg Riccardi

Libraries, Museums & Archives

CHIPCHIPSS

Health InformaticsHealth Informatics

Improving breast cancer intervention in rural areas

Public perception of health information resources & privacy needs, IT outcomes

Dr. Mia Lustria

Ebe Randeree

Michelle Kazmer

Gary Burnett

Kathy Burnett

Social Informatics

• Rural health care

systems

• Scientific collaboration

• Distance education

• Social networks

• Knowledge communities

Ian Douglas

New Technologies for New Technologies for ReferenceReference

Internet Public Library – Students Build Internet Public Library – Students Build Collections and Answer User QuestionsCollections and Answer User Questions

Directed Independent Study building Directed Independent Study building space in Second Life space in Second Life

Virtual Reference Class meets with Virtual Reference Class meets with Clearwater Public Librarians in Second Clearwater Public Librarians in Second LifeLife

New Technologies for Media ProductionNew Technologies for Media Production

Students plan, design and create websitesStudents plan, design and create websites Students create podcasts, short films, Students create podcasts, short films,

digital photographs, brochuresdigital photographs, brochures

Guest lectures by professionals from Guest lectures by professionals from schools and information technology schools and information technology businesses provide perspectives on businesses provide perspectives on current practices and career prospects.current practices and career prospects.

iSpace is iSpace is youryour space to space to learnlearn

iSpace is a suite of CI webhosting tools …iSpace is a suite of CI webhosting tools …– Learn to create and manage: Learn to create and manage:

websiteswebsites databasesdatabases blogs, wikisblogs, wikis

– Open doors/build contentOpen doors/build content Digital LibrariesDigital Libraries Open CollectionsOpen Collections Digital MediaDigital Media Your own portfolio…Your own portfolio…

CI will host your work for 4 years – all fully web CI will host your work for 4 years – all fully web accessible and free!accessible and free!

Resources : HELP DESK 850 644 8108Resources : HELP DESK 850 644 8108 Phone: Phone: (850) 644-8108/ (850) 644-8108/E-mail: E-mail: help@ci.fsu.edu

Location:Location: 106 Louis Shores Bldg. 106 Louis Shores Bldg.

Instant Message:Instant Message:AOL Instant Messenger: cihlpdsk cihlpdsk

MSN Messenger: help@ci.fsu.edu help@ci.fsu.eduYahoo! Messenger: CIHelpDesk CIHelpDesk

Let’s go into my online Let’s go into my online class…class…

www.campus.fsu.edu in Blackboard in Blackboard Or Elluminate where we can ‘hear Or Elluminate where we can ‘hear

and see’ each otherand see’ each other

FUTURE DIRECTIONS…FUTURE DIRECTIONS…

Increase focus on needs of Florida Increase focus on needs of Florida libraries and customerslibraries and customers

Continue building CI online communityContinue building CI online community Facilitate leadership skills via Facilitate leadership skills via

certificate programcertificate program Explore new technologies for Explore new technologies for

education, & ultimately service to education, & ultimately service to customers…customers…

Thank You & Come See Us—Thank You & Come See Us—

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School of Library & Information StudiesSchool of Library & Information Studiesin Tallahassee, FLin Tallahassee, FLhttp://slis.fsu.eduhttp://slis.fsu.edu