San José State University

SCHOOL OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees?

Executive MLIS students are classified as special session students. Fees for Executive MLIS courses through special session are $647 per unit, or $27,821 for the degree.

Does a new cohort start each semester?

Cohorts start only in the fall semester of even-numbered years (e.g., 2012, 2014, …).

How do I apply?

Exec MLIS students are special session. For information on the application process see: http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/execmlis/execmlis_application.htm

Can I get financial aid?

See: slisweb.sjsu.edu/admissions/financial.htm

How do I obtain textbooks?

It is usually best to order textbooks directly from the SLIS eBookstore, from the publisher, or from another online bookseller. Also check our Textbooks by Semester (left side menu).

What learning management system do you use?

We use D2L as our learning management system.

Do I need to enroll for classes?

No. SLIS will enroll you in your classes.

How can I access the SJSU Library?

See: library.sjsu.edu/

and in particular

library.sjsu.edu/access-library-campus/access-library-campus