Thesis Responsibilities Students, Advisors, Chairs and designated Honors Visitors
The legislation governing departmental honors is available in Articles of Government, Book II, Article IV, Section 2.
Students:
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Arrange for a tenured faculty member to serve in the role of honors visitor for the oral exam in consultation with their advisor
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Submit all names of all members of the thesis oral examination committee through the thesis reviewers form
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Submit an electronic version of the thesis to the College's Repository no later than the final submission deadline
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Provide an electronic version of the thesis to all oral examination committee members
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Provide a paper copy of the thesis as requested by any committee member
Advisors:
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Assist the student in identifying an honors visitor or the oral examination
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Schedule the date, time, and place of the oral examination
Department Chairs (or Chair’s designee):
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Confirm the names of all students standing for honors in the department, including students who are pursuing honors by examination and other approved routes to departmental honors
Honors Visitors:
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Complete the Report of Honors work form to report the decision of the oral examination committee