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MINI-LECTURE 2
How to Write a Dissertation
I.Two necessary preparations
A.Planning (1) ______ (1) ______
B.The maintenance of balanced life
all you haveto do: devote time to physical, social,
intellectual,emotional and spiritual well-being
II. The general idea
A.A thesis is a hypothesis or conjecture
B.A dissertation is a lengthy (2) ______ (2) ______
1.Scientific method
Thescientific method needs a (3) ______of evidence (3) ______
—tosupport it
—ordeny it
2.(4) ______ (4) ______
—theessence of a dissertation
—a dissertation concentrates on principles
3.Supporting materials
Adissertation must (5) ______every statement with a (5) ______
reference ororiginal work
—Itdoes not repeat details of published materials
—Ituses the results as fact
III.Learning from the exercise
A.Getting trained to (6) ______with other scientists (6) ______
B.Learning to think deeply
IV. Definitions and terminology
A.Each technical term must be defined
—bya reference to a definition (7) ______ (7) ______
—orby a precise, unambiguous definition before
B.Each term should be used in one and only one way
throughoutthe dissertation