How
to write
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Last
two
seminar
classes in December
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Explanations
of how to write a research paper in English
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Research
general theme
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Seminar
class in January
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Tell
instructor your general theme or specific topic
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January
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Ask
instructor to order books if needed
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February,
March
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Read
introductory books in Japanese
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8-credit
senior thesis
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April
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Register
for senior thesis credits (may drop later)
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Research
specific topic
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April,
May
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Individual
consultations on specific topic
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June
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Continue
research and reading
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Last
two seminar classes in July
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Oral
report about research so far; submit outline
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Write
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August,
September
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Summarize
references
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Review
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First
two class meetings in September
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Bring
in summary notes & references; review how to write reference list
and do citations
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8-credit
senior thesis
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By October 27 & 28
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Students
doing 8-credit senior thesis submit official title. Must submit
50% of completed work (4000 words) to instructor in order to get
approval.
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Write
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October,
November
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Individual
consultations about first draft
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First
draft and summary
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By
November 24 & 25
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(1) Submit
first draft (body of paper plus complete reference list).
(2) Submit one A4page summary for Humanities booklet (hard copy
plus electronic copy).
(3)
Student representative gest a printing estimate from the printer.
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Final
draft
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First
two weeks of December
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Individual
consultations on first draft
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December 22
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(1) Submit
final draft (this will be graded)
(2) Pay printing fees
(3) Students decide
on final format of thesis booklet
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Winter
break
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Suzanne
corrects the English on final draft.
Students relax....
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Prepare
for printing
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Jan
12 & 13
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Corrected
final draft is returned to students.
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January 19
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Submit
print-ready copies (number of students + 4 extra), plus printing
and mailing costs
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Late
January
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Student
representative makes arrangements with printer and student affairs
office to arrange for printing
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Finish
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Early
February
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Oral
defense (8-credit senior thesis only)
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March
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Pick
up printed booklets
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