Common use of Checklist Clause in Contracts

Checklist. In order to successfully complete your proposed course of study it is essential that you: ▪ negotiate and sign a contract with your supervisor(s ) ▪ keep in regular contact with supervisor(s) as arranged ▪ advise supervisor if xxxxxx or unable to attend meetings ▪ attend School Research Seminars (if local to Palmerston North) ▪ begin writing immediately and hand work to supervisors before individual meetings for feedback ▪ keep a thorough and complete Bibliography from the commencement date ▪ back all your computer files ▪ see supervisor(s) if personal or interpersonal strains and problems occur, at the first occurrence of the difficulty. If the problem is unresolved see the Graduate Coordinator for the School {name}. Before you sign this contract check that you are familiar with/have completed the following: A tentative title for your dissertation A research proposal has been approved You/supervisor have adequately discussed supervisory arrangements You/supervisor have outlined a timeline for the research You/supervisor have agreed upon dates for supervision You/supervisor have discussed responsibilities and expectations You/supervisor have clarified other support options You are aware of the academic processes of the School You are aware of the resources available in the School You are clear about ethical considerations, access to data sources, publication issues, the implications of research etc You are clear about the examination processes for your degree Signed Student Signed Supervisor Signed Supervisor

Checklist. In order to successfully complete your proposed course of study it is essential that you: ▪  negotiate and sign a contract with your supervisor(s ) ▪  keep in regular contact with supervisor(s) as arranged ▪  advise supervisor if xxxxxx or unable to attend meetings ▪  attend School Research Seminars (if local to Palmerston North) ▪  begin writing immediately and hand work to supervisors before individual meetings for feedback ▪  keep a thorough and complete Bibliography from the commencement date ▪  back all your computer files ▪  see supervisor(s) if personal or interpersonal strains and problems occur, at the first occurrence of the difficulty. If the problem is unresolved see the Graduate Coordinator for the School {name}. Before you sign this contract check that you are familiar with/have completed the following: A tentative title for your dissertation A research proposal has been approved You/supervisor have adequately discussed supervisory arrangements You/supervisor have outlined a timeline for the research You/supervisor have agreed upon dates for supervision You/supervisor have discussed responsibilities and expectations You/supervisor have clarified other support options You are aware of the academic processes of the School You are aware of the resources available in the School You are clear about ethical considerations, access to data sources, publication issues, the implications of research etc You are clear about the examination processes for your degree Signed Student Signed Supervisor Signed Supervisor