English Department Forms

• Honors Declaration (PDF)

• To be filled out by a senior English major who intends to pursue honors with his or her capstone. To be filled out within the first week of classes.

• Independent Study (PDF)

• For students intending to complete an Independent Study. To be completed in conjunction with student’s academic advisor and Independent Study sponsor. Guidelines for Independent Studies found on the reverse of this form.

• Prep for Senior Thesis (PDF)

• Required for senior English majors planning on pursuing an independent, faculty-guided senior thesis for the capstone requirement. Outlines the student’s aims and subject area, as approved by the student’s faculty advisor and thesis supervisor. To be completed within the first week of classes.

• Senior Thesis or Senior Project (PDF)

• Application for those seniors intending to complete a senior thesis or senior project as a way to fulfill the capstone requirement. Preliminary document outlining the student’s plan of study, schedule, and supervisor’s endorsement of the project. To be completed within the first week of classes.

• Study Sponsor (PDF)

• All English majors who intend to pursue an Independent Study, Senior Thesis, Senior Project, or Honors Plan must have a Study Sponsor. To be completed by the student’s Study Sponsor, this form outlines how the study sponsor will supervise and assess the student’s work. To be completed within the first week of classes.

• Senior Thesis (including Prep)  or Senior Project Registration (PDF)

• Required for registration in a Senior Thesis or Senior Project.  To be completed during the registration period prior to the semester in which the Thesis or Project will be undertaken. 

• Registrar's Forms