Thesis Paper and Exhibition

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Students will learn to write a critical evaluation of their project. Students must create a concise written thesis describing the conceptual basis of their project and include all supporting research, development, and project plans. The written thesis will be of adequate length to fully describe and represent the thesis project, (suggested length is 10 - 25 pages). The written thesis and supporting documentation must be submitted in a professional manner in both archival and digital formats for publication, presentation and distribution including the I internet. Thesis candidates must formally present their artwork in a professional manner at various stages for review. All final Master of Fine Arts thesis projects will be fully documented in a thesis project package and submitted in both digital and archival publishable formats. All submitted work will be presentation ready. All candidates must give a final oral presentation of their work to the Graduate Faculty Thesis Review Committee, faculty and students. All candidates must participate in a Master's Thesis Exhibition. The exhibition will give candidates the opportunity to display their work and projects for public viewing. Upon acceptance of all requirements by The Graduate Faculty Thesis Review Committee the student becomes a candidate for graduation. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits 2-0-2