Project Information

What	When (assuming full-time enrollment, beginning fall semester)
1. Choose a Topic	2nd Semester
2. Select second reader Work with your advisor to do so	1st Summer or 3rd Semester
3. Develop project proposal Review of related literature (minimum of 20-30 pages) Outline of the project Timeline for completion	1st Summer or 3rd Semester
4. Committee review of proposal. Once approved, submit signed proposal title page to graduate coordinator	Submit the signed title page to the graduate coordinator no later than the semester prior to graduation (deadline is the same date as the thesis topic approval deadline, usually early April, July, or December)
5. If appropriate, obtain IRB approval Plan at least 8 weeks from time of submission to approval	1st Summer or early 3rd Semester
6. Create and complete the project, which will include: A rationale connecting the project to the scholarly/professional literature (i.e., a review of literature) A description of the project The results of the project An evaluation of the project outcomes A personal reflection on the experience of conducting the project	4th Semester or 2nd Summer
7. Upon completion of the project, submit a final draft to turnitin via Canvas to your advisor. Upon advisor approval, submit the following to the graduate coordinator: Electronic, completed, error-free project to graduate coordinator (this will be uploaded to Scholarworks) Self-reflection essay Self-evaluation form Follow-up form

Updated: 12/11/2023 12:09PM