COTA Thesis and Dissertation Final Defense Form Instructions

1. Start here https://www.kent.edu/artscollege/information-graduate-students
2. Click on the link to the appropriate form (topic approval or final defense.
3. Fill in the names and email addresses of your Thesis/Dissertation Moderator, Committee members, Faculty Rep, and Advisor/Director.  Make sure that you use the correct kent.edu email when entering your committee members.
   There will be an opportunity to add additional committee members and a Co-Advisor or Co-Director on the next page. Click Continue.
4. Enter your Major Program
5. Choose the Term
6. Enter the Exact Title of Thesis/Dissertation
7. Add a third and/or fourth committee member if needed. Add a Co-Advisor or Co-Director if needed.
8. Click Next
9. E-Sign the form and you will be to view a PDF