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Dissertations: Print Copy Requirements
 

The final print copies must be free from all typographical errors and correct in every detail of style and format. Print copies must be unbound, un-punched, and in typing-paper boxes or in envelopes.

Students are responsible for reviewing the accuracy of their dissertation copies prior to submission. The final copies must be free from all typographical errors and correct in every detail of style and format. Print copies must be unbound, un-punched, and in typing-paper boxes or in envelopes.

The twp required print copies should be printed on the appropriate type of paper from the final version of the pdf file you submit electronically. Paper must be white bond, 8.5 inches x 11 inches, unlined, at least 20-pound weight and 25% rag or cotton contentDo not punch holes. Erasable paper is unacceptable.

Pages should follow this sequence:

Title page

Copyright page (if copyrighting)

Approval page

Abstract Preface, Foreword, and/or Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

Lists of Tables

Lists of illustrations, charts, diagrams, etc.

Body of Text (beginning with Arabic number 1)

Appendix

Bibliography

Autobiographical Statement (optional)

Style Manuals

Other topics:

Abstract

Fonts

Pagination

Approval Page

Footnotes

Quotations

Copyrighting your dissertation

Graphics

Reproductions

Corrections/Insertions

Margins

Spacing

Equations

Music Scores

Title Page