ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY
School of Graduate Studies
Normal, Alabama 35762
Post Office Box 998
Telephone: (256) 372-5266
Change of Program Form (from Thesis to Non-Thesis)
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Program Information
Current Program:
Term Change is Taking Place:
Students are allowed one change from thesis to non-thesis for all degree programs. These courses will not be
counted toward the requirements of the non-thesis option. Students seeking to change from the thesis option to non-
thesis option must:
A. Officially withdraw from all thesis courses
B. Complete a new program of study to reflect the additional courses the student must satisfy to complete the
non-thesis option
C. Reapply for graduation and admission to candidacy
D. Complete all of the identified requirements (including curriculum) of the new degree program curriculum
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Student Signature Date
Recommendation
Recommended/Not Recommended Recommended/Not Recommended
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Current Program Chair/Director Dean of College
Graduate School Only
Admitted to Non-Thesis option
Not Admitted to Non-Thesis option
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Dean of Graduate Studies