Structure and Presentation Style of Thesis
 
Structure and Presentation Style of Thesis

A dissertation is a type of academic document submitted to support professional qualification of candidate. This document represents the findings and research of candidate. In most of countries thesis is considered as a part of master course. An ideal thesis should have introduction, material methods, review of literature and table of contents.  You can also add graphs, findings and references in thesis. The structure of thesis may vary with different academic programs such as agriculture, arts and science. Most of the universities in the united state use a 5 chapter format. The first chapter is an introduction and this part introduces the title of research, methodology, objective and scope of research. The second chapter is review of literature and this part reviewing the relevant previous literature. The review of literature also includes the comparison of current research with previous literature. The next chapter is a methodology chapter, describing how the research program has been planned. This part also explains the data collection, analysis, research methods and tables. Methodology chapter is a very important part of research paper.

Discussion chapter explains the findings of current research and discuss them in the perspective of literature of review. This chapter has two parts discussion and analysis. The final part of thesis is conclusion and it includes the achievements of current research work. The references should be added in last to support your work and research. You should prepare a list of references so that you can support your work in a better way. Once you have completed your thesis then you should take care about presentation requirements such as paper size, citation style and layout.  Color of paper and page number is also important. Thesis should be formatted according to international standard. Incomplete and incorrectly formatted thesis is rejected by the educational departments.

Published Date:
13/04/2012
Modified Date:
19/04/2012



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