Dissertation Signature Sheets

At the conclusion of your dissertation proposal presentation or your dissertation defense, you will need to have the members of your dissertation committee sign a signature sheet. The following are requirements for a properly completed signature sheet.

PROPOSAL SIGNATURE SHEET

  • Format: Refer to template and example at myMason/Organizations/Economics Graduate Students/Content.
  • Members sign in BLACK INK only.
  • Committee members who need to participate off-site: Notify Graduate Coordinator for how to obtain their signature.
    • Only 1 committee member can participate off-site
  • If a committee member is also the Chair of the Department or the Director of Graduate Studies, that member can only sign a maximum of twice on the signature sheet.

DEFENSE SIGNATURE SHEET

  • Format: Refer to template and example at myMason/Organizations/Economics Graduate Students/Content.
    • The term notation must be term of graduation.
  • Members sign in BLACK INK only.
  • Committee members who need to participate off-site: Notify Graduate Coordinator for how to obtain their signature.
    • Only 1 committee member can participate off-site
  • If a committee member is also the Chair of the Department or the Director of Graduate Studies, that member can only sign a maximum of twice on the signature sheet.

For more information about the doctoral dissertation, see college forms, procedures, and policies .

Proposal checklist with deadlines each semester can be downloaded from MyMason/Organizations/Economics Graduate Students/Content

Defense checklist with deadlines each semester can be downloaded from MyMason/Organizations/Economics Graduate Students/Content

Template for proposal signature sheet can be downloaded from MyMason/Organizations/Economics Graduate Students/Content

Template for defense signature sheet can be downloaded from Dissertation Services (Library)

 

Created:  10/21/16