Dissertation & Viva Voce

Paper Code: 
MIB 427
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Objective: 

The main objective of the paper is to culminate the academic experiences of the students in the form of a systematic research. The paper aims to enhance the research and professional proficiency of the students in their respective areas of specialization.
Content: Each student will choose a topic in the beginning of Semester IV in consultation with the supervisor. The student will be required to prepare a dissertation on the same.
Students are expected to finalize the synopsis and complete the data collection process in consultation with their supervisor. Students are required to meet their supervisors for guidance and devote 2 hours per week other than Lab sessions provided to them on regular basis.
After the data collection process is over, 30 hours Lab sessions will be available to the students for completion of their report under the supervision of a faculty to complete the following

15.00
Unit I: 
Data Compilation- Compiling data in excel, importing to SPSS, Data Cleaning and summarizing Data Analysis using SPSS
15.00
Unit II: 
Report Writing- Preparation of Rough Draft and Final Draft
Essential Readings: 

• Peg Boyle, Demystifying Dissertation Writing, Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2009
• Carol M. Roberts, The Dissertation Journey: A Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Planning, writing and defending your dissertation, Sage Publications

Academic Year: