Current Graduate Students

Handbooks

MA Handbook

MFA Handbook

PhD Handbook

Production Handbook

Forms

• MA Plan of Study Tracking Form: Production Track
• MA Plan of Study Tracking Form: Critical Studies Track
• Thesis Advisor Agreement form – submit this when you choose an advisor during year 1
• Research Skill petition form* – submit no later than semester #3
• Sample Title Page MA Prospectus (creative or research thesis) – bring this to your defense
• MA Thesis Formatting Template (creative or research thesis**); Mac-users’ version here.
• Sample Title Page (and Signature Sheet) for Final MA Creative Thesis Document (for submission to COTA Office of Graduate Studies) – bring this to your defense
• MFA Progress Toward Degree Form
• MFA Project Approval Form
• MFA Thesis Prospectus Approval Form
• MFA Thesis Approval Form

Doctoral Student Forms

• Dissertation Advisor Agreement and FLME 9999 Authorization form
  
• PhD Moving Image Studies Plan of Study Tracking Form
• Sample Title Page for Dissertation Prospectus –– bring this to your defense
• Dissertation Formatting Template; Mac-users’ version here.
• Sample Title Page (and Signature Sheet) for Dissertation  (for submission to College of the Arts Graduate Office) –– bring this to your defense
• Embargo Request Form (submit your rationale and request to your Dissertation Advisor for approval, then to the College of the Arts Graduate Office) –– updated link forthcoming

Miscellaneous Forms for Coursework and Registration

• Application to register for a course offered by another area university under the ARCHE program. More information here.
• FLME 6910 or FLME 8980 Special Projects / Independent Study / Directed Readings Form
• Graduate Transfer of Credit form

Miscellaneous forms for Assistantships and Teaching

• Library Proxy Form (GRAs only: have your Research Supervisor sign this, then submit to library’s circulation desk –– this allows you to check out materials for your Research Supervisor without those being charged against your own account)
• Fair Use Checklist – check this before posting materials for classes you teach. It’s well worth reading all the material about fair use here.
• Voluntary Separation Notification Form

MA Production

Frequently Asked Questions