The dissertation must be submitted to the thesis defense committee two weeks prior to the oral defense. The oral presentation involves a public 45-minute presentation by the candidate followed by an ...

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The dissertation defense may occur before or after the final electronic submission of the written dissertation to the Graduate School, ... Students must prepare and present a professional oral ...

The defense will run a maximum length of one hour. Please bring a one page summary of your defense presentation, with copies for those in attendance, to be handed out prior to the start of the defense ...