Dissertation Handbook and Forms
Appendix A Online Forms
- A-1: Dissertation Committee Request for Outside Member Form
- A-2: Proposal Methodology and Statistics Approval Form
- A-3: Dissertation Proposal Approval Form
- A-4: Submission of Article/Paper for Publication or Professional Presentation Form
- A-5: Format/Appearance Checklist
- A-6: Dean's Office Approval of Dissertation
- A-7: Announcement of Dissertation Defense
- A-8: Dissertation Defense Approval
- A-9: Request to take EDU 751 — Proposal Development Course
Schedule of Deadlines
It is strongly suggested that students and committees plan on submitting earlier than the stated deadlines to allow time for corrections and resubmission for approvals.
| Deadline Description | Registration Term | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Summer Semester | |
| Submission of error-free manuscript to Dean's Office for pre-defense review | October 1 | March 1 | May 15 |
| Successful defense of Dissertation | November 15 | April 15 | June 30 |
| Submission of final manuscript, publishing agreement, and fees to ProQuest Publishing | December 10 | April 30 | July 20 |
| Graduation Date | December | May | July |