1. Golden Gate University
Objective 4: Future Conceptual Organizational Model & Space Studies 8.8.12

2. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Program Pieces
Meeting/ Building
Book Individual Learning Support
Collaborative Library Service Gathering/
Browsing/ Study Support
Study Space Staff Point Instruction User
Storage Space Services
Space Support
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3. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Noise Levels by Space
Fully enclosed space
Volume
Noisy Silence
• Open collaborative • Collaborative study rooms • “Living room” space • Private study
space • Tutoring • Service points (reference/circulation desk) carrels
• Open offices • Private offices • Open individual study space
FUTU R E U NIVERSITY LIBRARY
• 6th floor student lounge • Learning Support Services • University Library • Law Library reading room
• 40 Jessie cafe
• Elevator lobbies
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4. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Library Space Concepts
Library as Study Space
• Provide individual and collaborative study spaces within the University Library that are
shared with Learning Support Services, and are accessible during library off-hours
Meeting/
Collab. Individual Learning Book
Gathering/ Library Service
Study Study Support Browsing/
Instruction Staff Point
Space Space Services Storage
Space
E XTEN DED AC C ES S U NIV ERSITY LIBRARY
UN IVERSITY L IB RARY
Library as Book Storage & Browsing Space
• Use high-density/off-site shelving to consolidate the majority of the collection in one
peripheral location, opening up a centralized area for study spaces; focus book
browsing opportunities to a particular zone
Book Collab. Study Individual Book
Storage Space Study Space Browsing
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5. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Future Conceptual Organizational Model
Book
Silence
Storage
QUI E T ZON E Q UI ET ZO N E
Individual Individual
Study Study
Space Space
Book
Browsing
Reference/
Staff Lounge/ Library Staff Circulation
Workroom Desk
Storage Rest Rest Storage
rooms rooms
Meeting/
Learning Support
Gathering/
Services
Instruction Room
Collaborative Study
Collaborative Study
Lounge/
Rooms
Rooms
Individual &
Collaborative
Study Space
Noisy
EX TEN DED AC C ESS
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6. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Observed Use of Interaction and Study Space by Floor & Space Type
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Space Types
3
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Number of People Counted
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7. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Observed Library Use
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800
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5:00 PM; 121 individuals
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8. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Library Circulation Data
Circulation & in-house use (2011-2012): 10,823
Printed book circulation: 3,821
Textbook circulation: 1,715
Print reserve checkouts: 4,138
In-house use: 1,149
Current total print volumes: 74,810
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9. Space Study: Individual & Collaborative Seating

10. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Existing Seat Count
Total enrollment: 2,368
Non-law enrollment (hybrid, in-person): 1,526
Law enrollment: 842
Total seating: 927 (1:3)
University Library seating: 169 (1:14)
436 seats
Law Library seating: 491 (1:2)
General seating: 267 (1:9)
Average class load: 725
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11. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Seating Options
40% of average class load
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Collaborative: 44 (15%) Collaborative: 87 (30%) Collaborative: 160 (55%)
Individual: 87 (30%) Individual: 160 (55%) Individual: 44 (15%)
Group study room: 160 (55%) Group study room: 44 (15%) Group study room: 87 (30%)
Seats: 290
Collaborative 60% of average class load
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Collaborative: 65 (15%) Collaborative: 131 (30%) Collaborative: 239 (55%)
Individual: 131 (30%) Individual: 239 (55%) Individual: 65 (15%)
Group study room: 239 (55%) Group study room: 65 (15%) Group study room: 131 (30%)
Seats: 435
80% of average class load
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Collaborative: 87 (15%) Collaborative: 174 (30%) Collaborative: 319 (55%)
Individual Individual: 174 (30%) Individual: 319 (55%) Individual: 87 (15%)
Group study room: 319 (55%) Group study room: 87 (15%) Group study room: 174 (30%)
Seats: 580
100% of average class load
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Collaborative: 109 (15%) Collaborative: 218 (30%) Collaborative: 399 (55%)
Individual: 218 (30%) Individual: 399 (55%) Individual: 109 (15%)
Group study room: 399 (55%) Group study room: 109 (15%) Group study room: 218 (30%)
Seats: 725
Group study room
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12. Space Study: High-Density Book Storage

13. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
Print Volumes Projections
Current total print volumes: 74,810
Assumed growth rate per year: 0% (0 volumes)
Projected print volumes in 10 years: 68,810 (-6,000 volumes)
Reference collection (15%) 10,322 (520 SF of standard shelving required, excluding perimeter)
Circulating collection (85%) 58,489
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14. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
High-Density Book Storage Option: Multi-Level Standard Shelving
FLOOR 1
1,334 SF
Perimeter
FLOOR 2
1,334 SF
Number Unit Shelves Volumes SF per Total SF % of
SF per LF Collection
of Shelves Height Depth per LF unit required
Floor 1 6 82” 10’ 8 2.48 0.4 1,473
91%
Floor 2 6 82” 10’ 8 2.48 0.4 1,473
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15. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
High-Density Book Storage Option: Single Level Compact Shelving
FLOOR 1
1,334 SF
Perimeter
Number Unit Shelves Volumes SF per Total SF % of
SF per LF Collection
of Shelves Height Depth per LF unit required
Floor 1 7 84” 12’ 8 5.16 0.19 1,417 94%
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16. Objective 4: University Library Conceptual Programming
High-Density Book Storage Option: Multi-Level Compact Shelving
FLOOR 1
1,334 SF
Perimeter
FLOOR 2
1,334 SF
Number Unit Shelves Volumes SF per Total SF % of
SF per LF Collection
of Shelves Height Depth per LF unit required
Floor 1 6 82” 10’ 8 2.48 0.4 709
190%
Floor 2 6 82” 10’ 8 2.48 0.4 709
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