Note for fourth year EMAC students:

This course is eligible to serve as part of your EMAC thesis.

The thesis experience consists of eight 4000-level credits within the concentration, culminating in a public presentation and documentation of the work produced. The eight credits may be selected from a list of eligible courses and internships within each concentration. Students may select two courses or one course and an internship.

In the event that you have chosen to take this course for thesis credit, you must inform the instructor of the course of your intentions and complete paperwork declaring your thesis plans and rationale.

If this is your first thesis course, you must complete Part One of the EMAC Thesis Requirement Form stating your intentions regarding the second course when you register for that course. Submit Part One of the form to Erin Glasheen.

If this is your second thesis course, you must complete Part Two of the EMAC Thesis Requirement Form describing the public presentation of your thesis.Submit Part Two of the form to Erin Glasheen and the instructor for the second thesis course or internship by the date specified on the form. Upon completion of the presentation, you must submit documentation of the presentation and a copy of this form to the instructor for his/her signature.

If you do not complete the presentation and documentation, the instructor will give you an “Incomplete” in the thesis course or internship. EMAC Thesis Requirement

The thesis experience will consist of eight 4000-level credits within the concentration, culminating in a public presentation and documentation of the work produced. The eight credits may be selected from a list of eligible courses and internships within each concentration. Students may select two courses or one course and an internship.

PART 1: Submit Part 1 of this form to Erin Glasheenwhen you register for the second thesis course or internship.

Name ______Graduation Date ______

Email ______

Concentration ______

First Thesis Course (course number, name) ______

Instructor______Department______

Second Thesis Course (course number, name) ______

Instructor______Department______

OR

Internship (organization, address) ______

Instructor______Department______

Show how the second phase of your thesis (either a course or an internship) relates to prior work and your professional and creative goals (maximum 200 words).

Advisor ______Date ______
PART 2: Submit Part 2 to Erin Glasheen AND the instructor for the second thesis course or internship by March 3 (for May graduation), October 1 (for December graduation), May 9 (for August graduation).

Name ______Graduation Date ______

Email ______Concentration ______

Second Thesis Course ______or Internship______

Show how you plan to present and document your thesis work.

1) Type of Thesis Presentation (exhibition, website, performances, conference or public presentations, journal publications, junior/senior show). Include location, date, time.

2) Abstract: Describe the work for the presentation and how it relates to your concentration (maximum 100 words).

3) Promotion: Describe how you plan to announce the presentation (e.g., post cards, flyers, website, email announcements).

4) Documentation: Describe how you will document the presentation. Documentation should include photos of artwork and photos of the presentation (exhibition, installation, website). If your work is a performance, include photos of the performance. For conference presentation, include conference program. For paper publication, include paper and bibliographic citation. Also include a 350-word abstract describing your work. Include copies of promotional materials. Submit documentation on a CD or DVD.

Upon completion of the presentation, you must submit documentation of the presentation and this form to the instructor for the second thesis course or internship.

If you do not complete the presentation and documentation, the instructor will give you an “Incomplete” in the thesis course or internship.

Faculty Signature ______Date ______