Thesis and Dissertation Guidelines
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Policy Statement
- Protocols
Thesis or Dissertation General Format
Material Previously Published by the Candidate
Material Copyrighted by Others
Material Restricted from Publication
Copyrighting the Graduate Degree Document
Microfilming the Graduate Degree Document
Protocols for Human Subject Research
Protocols for Animal Subject Research
Other Required Protocols- Format and Appearance
Recommended Style
Paper Quality
Type Fonts and Print Quality
Line Spacing
Margins
Pagination
Tables and Figures
Footnotes, Endnotes, and References
Multi-Volume Documents- Arrangement of Contents
Preliminary Pages and Abstract
Title Page (Required)
Copyright Page (Optional)
Approval Page (Required)
Abstract (Required)
Dedication (Optional)
Acknowledgements (Optional)
Table of Contents (Required)
List of Tables and Figures
List of Symbols, Abbreviations, and Special Nomenclature
The Text
Division Into Chapters
Preface
Introduction
Other Chapters
Conclusion
The Reference Material
Bibliography, References, List of References, etc.
Appendices
Appendix A Sample Preliminary Pages for Dissertations (.PDF format)
Appendix B Sample Preliminary Pages for Theses (.PDF format)
Appendix C Sample Pages for Dissertations and Theses (.PDF format)- Submission of the Dissertation or Thesis
Hard Copy Submission
Electronic Submission
