Submission<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\nTHESIS<\/strong>: white, (at least) 20 pound, 25% rag, acid-free bond papers.\u00a0 Photocopies should be made only from the original.
\nPROJECT<\/strong>:\u00a0 Please submit one (1) bound copy of the project, on white, (at least) 20 pound, 25% rag, acid-free bond paper.\u00a0 Spiral binding is a suitable method for meeting this requirement.<\/p>\nThe “on-line Clearance\u201d can now be completed.<\/em><\/p>\nStudent\u2019s Responsibility<\/h2>\n\n- Choosing a chairperson following the policies & guidelines of the major department.<\/li>\n
- Choosing the members of the thesis\/project committee in conjunction with the chairperson following the policies & guidelines of the major department.<\/li>\n
- Meeting with the chairperson and setting a schedule for completion of the thesis\/project in a timely manner.<\/li>\n
- Keeping on schedule.<\/li>\n
- Turning in all thesis\/project material to chairperson typed in correct format.<\/li>\n
- Knowing and meeting all deadlines.<\/li>\n
- Filing all forms in a timely manner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Advisor and Committee\u2019s Responsibility<\/h2>\n
It is the chairperson\u2019s and committee members\u2019 responsibility to know policies, rules, and regulations of both the Division of Graduate Studies and the major department relative to the thesis\/project process<\/p>\n
In addition the chair is also responsible for..<\/p>\n
\n- Ensuring that the student is aware of the rules, regulations and policies of the Division of Graduate Studies and the department.<\/li>\n
- Assisting the student in the formation of a committee.<\/li>\n
- Meeting with the student on a regular basis.<\/li>\n
- Keeping the scheduled appointments.<\/li>\n
- Ensuring that the student\u2019s work is properly documented and not plagiarized.<\/li>\n
- Scheduling the prospectus hearing, if required, and the final defense of the thesis\/project.<\/li>\n
- Notifying the committee members and the Department chair of the place, time & date of the prospectus hearing.<\/li>\n
- Notifying the Graduate Dean, College Dean, Department chair and committee members of the place, time & date of the final defense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Committee\u2019s Responsibility<\/h2>\n\n- It is the committee members\u2019 responsibility to \u2026<\/li>\n
- Attend the prospectus hearing and final defense.<\/li>\n
- Read the student\u2019s work throughout the writing process.<\/li>\n
- Provide written feedback for correcting and\/or improving the thesis\/project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Department Chair\/Program Director\u2019s Responsibility<\/h2>\n
It is the department chair\/program director\u2019s responsibility for knowing and enforcing policies, rules, and regulations of both the Division of Graduate Studies and department\/program.<\/p>\n
The chair\/director is also responsible for….<\/p>\n
\n- Ensuring that the graduate faculty of the department\/program know and adhere to the policies, rules and regulations of the Division of Graduate Studies.<\/li>\n
- Keeping the faculty abreast of rule, policy and procedure changes from the Division of Graduate Studies.<\/li>\n
- Serving as a liaison between the student and the advisor, if necessary.<\/li>\n
- Ensuring the thesis\/project advisor and all committee members are qualified to serve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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