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1. The abstract of the thesis should not be more than 500 words, inclusion of five
keywords.
2. Irrespective of the nature of the paper, the number of words should strictly follow
the range of 12,000-20,000 words, excluding appendices (attachments) and
references. Note that, the word allowance is subdivided according to chapters, it
follows: Chapter 1-3 (4,000-7,000 words) and Chapter 4 – Conclusion part (8,000
to 13,000 words).
3. The thesis should incorporate the following:
3.1. a title page g iving the title of the study in full, the name of the
student researcher, the department, the college and the institute’s
name, and the date (month and year) when submitted for the degree.
It should be ensured that the title is written in title case and should not
exceed to 100 characters (including spaces). Symbols and formatting
(e.g. bold and italic) of the thesis title should BE AVOIDED.
3.4. An acknowledgement
3.5. Chapters
3.5.1 Introduction
3.5.4 Summary
3.5.5 Conclusion
3.5.6 Recommendation
3.4. Headings
All chapter titles and headings should follow these
examples:
1. CHAPTER TITLE
3.6. Figures
A figure is any graphic illustration, map, photograph or
chart. Figure must be consecutively numbered all
throughout the paper irrespective of the chapter number.
Figures appearing in-line with text will normally have a
neatline with the figure number appearing outside the
neatline at the bottom of the figure. The figure number
should be followed by a brief, descriptive title or caption. If
not an original figure, the source of the figure should
appear at the end of the title or caption.
For example: Figure 4: The building of the Berlin Wall, plus defections
and escape attempts. (Provide the Source).
3.7 Tables
3.8 References
3.9 Appendices
Sources:
“Undergraduate Thesis Guidelines.” Department of Geography, Brandon University. Accessed January
26, 2018,
https://www.brandonu.ca/geography/files/2011/07/Geography_Thesis_Procedures_and_Style-
1.pdf on January 26, 2018.
"Organizing Your Social Sciences Research Paper: 9. The Conclusion." USC Libraries. February 23,
2018. Accessed March 16, 2018. http://libguides.usc.edu/writingguide/conclusion.
"How to Write Research Summary." EduBirdie. Accessed January 26, 2018.
https://edubirdie.com/blog/research-summary-writing.
“MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology Research Quick Guide.” School of Graduate
Studies, MSU-IIT. Accessed on March 22, 2018, www.msuiit.edu.ph
It is hereby agreed and understood that the Technical Specifications for
Undergraduate Thesis should be followed and will take effect starting 2 nd semester
2017-2018, as approved by the faculty members of the Department of History: