Thesis and Dissertation Manual
Table of Contents
General Guidelines
Overview
Language
Electronic File and Submission
Graduate School Review and Approval
Deadlines
Parts of a Thesis or Dissertation
Preliminary Pages
Title Page
Copyright Page
Abstract
Dedication Page
List of Abbreviations or Symbols
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures or Illustrations
Body of the Manuscript
Bibliography/References
Appendix
Vita
Supplemental Files
Preparation of the Manuscript
Style
Format Requirements and Guidelines
Consistency
Placement of Tables and Figures
Word Processing Templates and Examples
Miscellaneous
Creative Writing Theses
Copyright Page and the Registration of Copyright
Use of Copyrighted Material
IRB and IACUC Approval
Papers within the Thesis or Dissertation
Multi-Part Theses and Dissertations
Photographs and Multi-Media Files
Writing Center Services
Submitting the Document to ProQuest/UMI
Last Minute Filing
Important Phone Numbers and Websites
Most Common Mistakes
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