Student begins preparation of thesis. Student takes preliminary exam. Student submits a completed draft for preliminary format review prior to final examination. Student takes final exam. Student prepares final draft making all academic changes required by thesis committee.
Student obtains signatures from all thesis committee members on red border sheets.
Student submits signed red border sheets with final thesis draft to the student s department head for signature. Student submits final draft with signed red border sheets to IPO for final format review and approval. 1-5 p.m. Student has officially satisfied all requirements for degree.