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THESIS GUIDELINES for Seniors
Students who prefer not to take part in the internship program may do a Creative Thesis, earning 9 academic credits. Students who opt for a creative thesis must write a statement of intention and follow this with the creation of a body of work in their area of concentration. Upon approval of the review committee, the candidate completes the thesis requirements by presenting an exhibition of their work. Specific thesis procedures are outlined below:

Procedures for Thesis, ART 4125
In order to be registered for ART 4125, Creative Thesis, student must have received Department and advisor approval and made arrangements with a faculty member who will act as their thesis mentor. In addition to this, thesis "candidates" must submit a proposal for their thesis project to the Chair during midterm time in the semester PRECEDING their thesis. Students who have not followed these procedures will NOT be allowed to do a thesis.

Please download the PDF file below for specific procedures, guidelines and responsibilities.

Information on Thesis option for BFA Seniors:

thesis_procedures_2015.pdf
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BFA Thesis Exhibition at Dorsky Gallery
April 2017  TBA
Reception: XXXX

Important Info regarding Thesis Show:
Drop off at the gallery: XXX
Installation Dates: XXXX
De-installation: XXXX
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2013 Thesis Critique at the Dorsky Gallery
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2011 Thesis Exhibition at the Dorsky Gallery
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2015 Thesis Critique at Dorsky Curatorial Projects

Above Banner image: detail from Thesis series, ©Julie Allocco
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