Calendar

HON 494/492

Tasks

Due Dates

Submit HON 494/492 Application with signatures of Thesis Advisor and Department Chair to UHTC Chairperson

Dr. Christine Petto at pettoc1@southernct.edu

Ideally during previous semester.

Deadline: End of Add/Drop period

Registrar creates HON 494/492 section in Thesis Advisor’s name and student registers for course

Upon approval of UHTC Chairperson

Candidates and Advisors invited to orientation sessions with UHTC Chairperson

Sessions scheduled during first four weeks of the semester

Send Thesis Committee Form to UHTC Chairperson

Mid-October (for fall semester)

Mid-March (for spring semester)

Send approved Prospectus & Signature Page to UHTC Chairperson

November (for fall semester)

April (for spring semester)

Final date to submit approved Thesis Prospectus & Signature Page

Last day of classes

Registrar creates HON 495/493 section in Thesis Advisor’s name and student registers for course

Upon approval of UHTC Chairperson

HON 495/493

Tasks

Due Dates

Select target date for thesis defense in consultation with Thesis Committee and inform UHTC Chairperson, Dr. Christine Petto, pettoc1@southernct.edu of the day, time and location

Mid-October (for fall semester)

Mid-March (for spring semester)

Provide Thesis Advisor with final draft of thesis & make necessary revisions

One month prior to thesis defense date

With approval of Thesis Advisor, distribute final draft of thesis to Thesis Committee. Solicit comments for revision (if necessary) from Committee members.

In consultation with Thesis Advisor develop thesis defense presentation.

Two weeks prior to thesis defense date

Send reminders of defense date to Thesis Committee & UHTC Chairperson

Two to Three days prior to thesis defense date

Complete Thesis Signature Page and obtain signatures from Committee Members

At Thesis Defense

Submit electronic copy of Thesis Signature Page; Abstract, and Completed Thesis to UHTC Chairperson

Dr. Christine Petto at pettoc1@southernct.edu

After Thesis Defense & before last day of exams