Guidelines for Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study

Guidelines for Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study

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Document Templates and Instructions for Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study

Microsoft Word and LaTex sample templates are available. These don’t eliminate the need for you to manually apply some formatting, but they do provide foundational formatting guidelines from which you can work, particularly for the preliminary pages. We highly recommend you use a template to save time and avoid confusion. Be sure to follow the accompanying instructions closely.

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Guidance for Artificial Intelligence in Relation to Theses and Dissertations

The Graduate and Professional School recognizes the ever-changing dynamics of artificial intelligence (AI) in academia. As graduate students are integrated into Texas A&M’s research and teaching enterprises, we will refer to the best practices/guidance put forth by the Vice President for Research (VPR) in Resources on Generative AI in Research and the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) in AI Initiatives.