- Thesis

Catalog description

The thesis is a scholarly project based on innovative research and/or creative study pertinent to TESOL or a related area. A research advisor and committee supervise the thesis. Students wishing to pursue a thesis project should consult with their research advisor after completing one-half of their coursework. The advisor will assist the student with the necessary steps to proceed such as preliminary selection of a topic and arranging for the appointment of a committee. Students opting to do a thesis register for a minimum of 3 credits and complete the scholarly project in one calendar year. Students who do not complete the thesis in one calendar year must register for 1 additional credit each consecutive term until completion, up to a maximum of 6 credits.