Master’s Thesis and PhD Dissertation Evaluation Form
It is the student’s responsibility to distribute this form along with their thesis to each member of the thesis/dissertation
committee. After the defense all forms should be collected by the committee chair and submitted to the department
administrator.
Student's Name:
Date of Defense:
Committee Members:
Degree:
MS
PhD
Title of Thesis/Dissertation:
Please review the attached evaluation guidelines and provide your assessment below.
Rating range 1-5 (ex. 1 = No Pass; 3 = Pass; 5 = High Pass)
Category
Rating
Comments
Research Questions/Set-up
Literature Review
Theory/Conceptualization
Methodology
Analysis/Presentation of Results
Discussion/Implications
Quality of Writing
Oral Presentation
Overall Rating
Additional Comments:
Faculty Signature:________________________ Print name:______________________________
Note: After the signed form is submitted to the Dept. Admin., it will be filed in the student's permanent file and scanned to the S
drive for future program evaluation purposes.
Updated: October 2013