Dissertation/Thesis Flowchart

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	Before You Begin Writing Review the Guidelines Consult Dissertation/Thesis Model Review Formatting CliffNotes
	Preliminary Review Schedule a review: Email dissertation_thesis@baylor.edu with available times for appointment Consult Dissertation/Thesis Model Review Formatting Cliff Notes
	Oral Exam Submit announcement of oral examination 10 days prior (hardcopy to Ms. Sims) Obtain signatures at exam: Three signature pages & Result Submit Result of oral exam form to Graduate School
	Final Review After successful defense submit hardcopies of the following: Approval of final dissertation/thesis copy form Final Checklist Two of three signed signature pages One of two signed copyright and availability forms Submit a digital version (PDF) of the following at https://baylor-etd.tdl.org Dissertation or thesis Signed signature page Signed Copyright and Availability form
	Electronic Submission After Graduate School Approval Doctoral students submit dissertation to UMI website (optional for Master's students) Doctoral students complete Survey of Earned Doctorates