498: Fall 2015 Important Dates Checklist Students who are both Honors AND Teaching Fellows By 19 August: register for xxx498 By 16 September: turn in Research Information Form N.B.: it does require signatures (plan ahead!) http://www.meredith.edu/images/uploads/reg_research_form.pdf Teaching Fellows who are also Honors need to schedule a meeting PRIOR to Thursday 3 December for signing the thesis with Dr Pitts (pittsb@meredith.edu or 760-8814) and Dr Bower (bowerhea@meredith.edu; 760-2268) Thursday 3 December: Final, unmarked copy of thesis (paper and digital copy) due to Dr Pitts for all Honors Teaching Fellows who are completing their student teaching in Spring 2016. Thursday 3 December: Final, unmarked copy of thesis (digital copy and printed title page with all signatures) due to Dr Bower for all Teaching Fellows who are completing their student teaching in Spring 2015. Copies: After signed approval from Dr Pitts and Dr Bower, take thesis to Meredith’s Copycenter for copying onto 100% rag (cotton) paper. Student pays for paper copies. How many are needed? (see below) HONORS Binding: Fill out form for binding ($10 each) http://infotogo.meredith.edu/binding You need: * 1 copy for library (binding cost covered for Honors/TFs students only) * 1 copy for department (ask if department covers cost) * x number of personal copies Teaching Fellows who are also Honors: After Jean Rick at the library has received your thesis to be bound, she will notify Dr Pitts who will inform the Registrar that you have completed your thesis requirement for Honors. Honors students who are also Teaching Fellows also must submit an electronic copy of their thesis and one printed title page with completed signatures to the Teaching Fellows Office prior to Reading Day. Teaching Fellows: you must have Honors credit noted on transcript prior to graduation. What information must be included on the Title Page? (Yes there is a specific format!) Also note the different title page and required permission and copyright page for the digital file: http://www.meredith.edu/images/uploads/hon_sample_title_thesis.pdf Do you need to use a particular citation form? Determined by discipline. Do you need a Bibliography or Works Cited page? Yes Do you need to present your research in a public venue? Yes For the answer to these and other questions: see the Meredith Honors Website: http://www.meredith.edu/academics/honors_program/thesis-guide/ (sample title page for Honors/Teaching Fellows thesis) COSMOLOGY AND THE WORLD VIEW IN MEDIEVAL FRANCE By Diane P. Doright An Honors thesis Submitted to the Department of History and Politics in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Teaching Fellows Program and the degree of Bachelor of Arts Meredith College Raleigh, North Carolina April 19, 2015 Honors Student ______________________________ Date ____________________ Thesis Director ______________________________ Date ____________________ Teaching Fellows Director ______________________ Date ____________________ Honors Director ______________________________ Date ____________________