Instructional Faculty by Department
1997-98 Headcount*
Portland State University

Department

Professor

Associate
Professor

Assistant
Professor

Instructor/
Lecturer

Total
Ranked
Faculty

Graduate
Assistant

Other
Ranks

Total
Head-
count

Academic Affairs

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

1

Admin of Justice

2

2

3

-

7

-

-

7

Anthropology

3

1

3

-

7

3

-

10

Applied Linguistics

3

2

-

1

6

6

-

12

Art

6

3

25

-

34

5

-

39

Architecture

1

3

2

-

6

1

-

7

Biology

14

3

5

1

23

13

-

36

Black Studies

3

-

2

1

6

-

-

6

Business Admin

25

7

10

40

82

20

2

104

Center for Science Educ

1

-

2

1

4

6

2

12

Chemistry

5

1

6

-

12

15

-

27

Child & Family Studies

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

Civil Engineering

4

2

-

8

14

9

1

24

Computer Science

7

2

3

6

18

5

1

24

Curriculum & Instruction

5

4

7

6

22

10

-

32

Economics

9

-

4

2

15

2

-

17

Educational Policy Instr

5

3

1

2

11

2

1

14

Electrical Engineering

4

6

2

1

13

16

4

33

Engineering Mgmt

1

-

1

-

2

5

1

8

English

16

9

8

13

46

21

-

67

English as 2nd Language

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

1

Environ Sci & Resources

-

1

4

-

5

3

-

8

Fine & Perf Arts Admin

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

1

Foreign Languages

10

8

6

5

29

29

-

58

Geography

4

4

-

2

10

5

-

15

Geology

7

-

2

-

9

7

-

16

History

8

3

6

3

20

7

-

27

Mathematical Sciences

15

9

1

6

31

24

1

56

Mechanical Engineering

4

4

4

1

13

4

-

17

Music

13

7

1

2

23

18

-

41

Philosophy

5

-

1

-

6

-

1

7

Physics

7

1

3

-

11

14

-

25

Political Science

4

1

4

1

10

6

-

16

Psychology

9

3

3

6

21

18

-

39

Public Administration

7

13

6

-

26

10

-

36

Public Health Educ

-

6

1

25

32

3

-

35

Social Work

7

7

7

7

28

1

-

29

Sociology

6

-

4

3

13

12

-

25

Special Educ & Couns Ed

7

5

5

4

21

9

1

31

Speech Communication

3

5

7

19

34

16

-

50

Systems Science

3

1

-

-

4

8

-

12

Theater Arts

5

3

2

-

10

-

-

10

Univ Studies, Gen Educ

2

1

6

-

9

30

-

39

University Honors Pgm

-

2

2

-

4

-

-

4

Urban Studies & Planning

8

1

2

1

12

12

-

24

Women's Studies

1

-

-

3

4

2

-

6

Total Headcount

251

133

161

171

716

378

15

1,109

*This table reports regular full-time faculty whose primary assignment is instruction, including faculty on sabbatical leave. It also reports regular part-time faculty whose assignment includes teaching and who are based in state-funded instructional departments.

Source: OUS Institutional Research Services, file run from October 31, 1997 payroll.