PARAMETER D: SERVICES AND UTILIZATION

S.1. The Library has information services pertinent to the Institution's requirements.

I.1. The following services/programs are provided:

• • I.1.1. functional and interactive library web page;

  • I.1.2. integrated library system;

  • I.1.3. on-line public access (OPAC);

  • I.1.4. circulation online;

  • I.1.5. computerized cataloging;

  • I.1.6. inventory reporting;

  • I.1.7. serial controls;

  • I.1.8. internet searching;

  • I.1.9. CD-ROM;

  • I.1.10. on-line database;

  • I.1.11. photocopying; and

  • 1.1.12. bar coding.

I.2. The library opens at least 54 hours per week for the College/Academic Unit or 60 hours per week for the Institution.

I.3. The library promotes and disseminates its program through a regular announcement of its new acquisitions of print materials (books, journals, magazines), resources, facilities, and services.

I.4. Librarians and staff are available during library hours to assist and provide library services.

I.5. Statistical data on the utilization of various resources and services are compiled and used to improve the library collection and operations.

O.1. The library services are efficiently and effectively provided.

O.2. The library users are satisfied with the library services.