Thesis and Dissertation Proposals Anna Kinney University Writing Program Chris Nelson Graduate School Michael Dodge Space Studies The Writing Center Oneonone collaborative appointments Oncampus and distance students ID: 762778
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Thesis and Dissertation Proposals Anna Kinney (University Writing Program) Chris Nelson (Graduate School) Michael Dodge (Space Studies)
The Writing Center: One-on-one, collaborative appointments On-campus and distance studentsWriting at any stageBrainstormingStructure/organizationRevising/working with feedbackPolishing and sentence level clarityhttps://www1.und.edu/academics/writing-center/ Writing Resources on Campus
What do you know about proposals? What are you hoping to get out of this workshop? What questions do you have right now?
Proposals: Writing Advice (*Sorry, there’s no way around it.)
Proposers should address what they want to do, why they want to do it, how they plan to do it, how they will know if they succeed, and what benefits could accrue if the project is successful. The National Science Foundation (NSF) “ Proposals & Awards Procedures & Procedures Guide ”
Proposal requirements vary broadly
The Rhetorical Situation
Feedback
Capturing Your Work
With a partner from outside your discipline: Partner 1 explains your topic in three minutes Both write down your understanding of the topic (do this for your own topic as well) Repeat the process for your partner Compare and discuss
Basic Elements
Introduction/Problem Statement/Purpose
Review of the Literature
Review of the Literature
Methodology
Significance/Implications
Writing Considerations