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GUIDELINES FOR PREPARTION OF THESIS
INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SINDH, JAMSHORO
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GUIDELINES FOR PREPARTION OF THESIS
1. INTRODUCTION A thesis is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings. A typical thesis has a title page, an Abstract, a table of contents, a body, comprising the various chapters (introduction, literature review, findings, etc.), and a bibliography or (more usually) a references section. 2. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The thesis should be written in English. Quotations should normally be in English, with the original language included in a footnote where appropriate. The Complete thesis should be prepared on Standard A4 Size Paper. 3. ORDERING OF PARTS Parts of the thesis should be ordered as follows: Title page Certificate Declaration Abstract or executive summary Acknowledgements or dedications Table of contents List of Figures, Tables or Illustrations List of Abbreviations Body of the thesis Appendices Glossary Bibliography/Reference list Required Required Required Required Optional Required Where required Where required Required Where required Where required Required
3.1 Title Page The title of the thesis should be as concise as possible. It must occur consistently in every respect, including punctuation, capitalization, and hyphenation, on the abstract and approval forms. On the title page, the identical title must appear in all capital letters with each line centered on the page. The month in which the thesis is submitted, e.g., May, August, or January is to be printed at the bottom of the page. The title page is not numbered, but it is counted. The Specimen of the Title page is given in Annexure. 3.3 Certificate Page This is the most significant for thesis submission. It must be signed by the Supervisor and CoSupervisor (if selected). Without this the thesis will
INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SINDH, JAMSHORO
1
GUIDELINES FOR PREPARTION OF THESIS
1. INTRODUCTION A thesis is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings. A typical thesis has a title page, an Abstract, a table of contents, a body, comprising the various chapters (introduction, literature review, findings, etc.), and a bibliography or (more usually) a references section. 2. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The thesis should be written in English. Quotations should normally be in English, with the original language included in a footnote where appropriate. The Complete thesis should be prepared on Standard A4 Size Paper. 3. ORDERING OF PARTS Parts of the thesis should be ordered as follows: Title page Certificate Declaration Abstract or executive summary Acknowledgements or dedications Table of contents List of Figures, Tables or Illustrations List of Abbreviations Body of the thesis Appendices Glossary Bibliography/Reference list Required Required Required Required Optional Required Where required Where required Required Where required Where required Required
3.1 Title Page The title of the thesis should be as concise as possible. It must occur consistently in every respect, including punctuation, capitalization, and hyphenation, on the abstract and approval forms. On the title page, the identical title must appear in all capital letters with each line centered on the page. The month in which the thesis is submitted, e.g., May, August, or January is to be printed at the bottom of the page. The title page is not numbered, but it is counted. The Specimen of the Title page is given in Annexure. 3.3 Certificate Page This is the most significant for thesis submission. It must be signed by the Supervisor and CoSupervisor (if selected). Without this the thesis will