Dissertation Support Services and Tools
The purpose of this page is to provide content, including videos and links to information that will be of value in the quest to successfully complete your dissertation.
University Library Workshops
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The FAU library hosts a YouTube channel featuring videos and recorded webinars on library resources, research topics, and more! You may find the APA Boot Camp videos particularly helpful.
Graduate College Content
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The Graduate College is responsible for promoting quality graduate education at Florida Atlantic University. The Graduate College supports enrolled students by hosting professional development workshops, ensuring compliance with the University's thesis and dissertation guidelines, certifying that all degree requirements are met, and awarding graduate degrees.
Under the Current Students tab, you will find important information on submission deadlines, but also (under the Thesis & Dissertation tab), submission requirements and a checklist of required items that must be submitted with your final manuscript package.
You can also schedule a video conferencing appointment or an in-person appointment by contacting graduatewriting@fau.edu. Select the following link to access Graduate College content.
https://www.fau.edu/graduate/degree-completion/thesis-dissertation/
Dissertation Writing Assistance
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Writing consultants help writers at any point of the writing process (i.e., brainstorming, drafting, revision) with a variety of documents: papers for courses, senior or master's theses, dissertations, articles for publication, grant proposals, among other documents. Select the following link to learn more and schedule an appointment with a writing consultant.
APA Format Tips
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A website created by the American Psychological Association (APA). The site provides guidelines on almost every aspect of APA style and format. Select the following link to view guidelines, examples, and even download sample papers.
College of Education Support Content
Select the content below to view a list and instructions on various software / AI tools that will be of value in completing your dissertation. There is also a College of Education Dissertation Submission Checklist.