[dissertation title typed in all capital
letters, double-spaced, centered on
page, in inverted pyramid style]

By

[Your Name]

Submitted to the Faculty of the [School or College]

Of American University

In Partial Fulfillment of

The Requirements for the Degree of

[Your Degree]

In
[Your Discipline]
Chair:

Dean of the [School or College]

Date

[Your Chair’s Name], Ph.D.

[Committee Member’s Name], Ph.D.

[Committee Member’s Name], Ph.D.

[Committee Member’s Name], Ph.D.

[Outside Reader’s Name], Ph.D.

[Year of Anticipated Graduation]

American University

Washington, D.C. 20016