Defense Report - MS or PhD /
1 Credit Option
Student Name :
Independent Study
Thesis
MS PhD
The student enroll in 1 credit hour of Independent Study, Thesis, or Dissertation in order
to complete their required corrections.
Research Advisor Signature Date
Student Signature
Research Advisor Signature
Research Advisor Name :
The student passed his/her defense successfully. No changes to the student's Independent Study, Thesis, or
Dissertation are required.
The student passed his/her defense successfully. Changes to the Independent Study, Thesis, or Dissertation are
required for the committee to approve completion of the student's degree. The Advisor must submit a high-
level list of required changes via email to graduate@nmt.edu or as an attachment to this Defense Report. If
changes are submitted as an attachment, each page must be initialed by the Advisor.
Date
Date
may
may not
Note: Registering for less than six (6) credits takes you out of full-time student status for financial aid and will impact
loan repayment. To maintain full-time student status, an international student must present a copy of this form to the
International Office. To maintain full-time student status, a student living in campus housing must present a copy of
this form to the Residential Life Office. Submit the original form to the Center for Graduate Studies.
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Last Updated: June 21, 2016
