A Governors State University master’s thesis presents evidence of a thorough review and understanding of the literature germane to the subject; the ability to do independent research; and the preparation of a manuscript which conforms to generally recognized standards of scientific and scholarly writing in the discipline.
A Doctoral Dissertation is a more extensive exploration of a specialized subject which usually results in generalizable new knowledge through rigorous research and statistical methodologies.
[Source: Guidelines for Preparing and Submitting Documentation of Graduate Capstone Experiences, 2019]The posting of student work is not to be considered a peer-reviewed publication. The Author retains all copyright and intellectual property.
Students may submit their approved manuscripts by using the forms found on the ETD Submission Guide
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Extraction of Capsaicin Using the Polyol Induced Extraction (PIE) Method, Orlando Herrera
Finding Harmony: The Lived Experiences of African Americans Who Have Participated in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Jennifer R. Young
Inheriting Shame: A Critical Analysis of “The Eugenics Review”, Brygette R. Kunde
Optimization of an Immune Assay to Detect Binding of NOD2 to Staphylococcus Aureus, Precious McKenzie
Transition to Civilian Life: Exploring that of the Fewer, the Prouder, and Female Marine, Glenisha Foreman
Undocumented Immigrant Intervention Training for Counselors: A Quasi-Experimental Study on the MSJCC and Ethnic Tolerance, Pamela Fullerton
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
An Exploratory Study on Methods for Interpolating and Extrapolating Baseball Win-Loss Percentage, Giselle Palacios
Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security Threats, Pranitha Shivampeta
Autodocking Studies of Oxygenated Fullerenes as Inhibitors of The HIV Protease, Michael Kaminski
Automation Script For Evaluation Of Source Codes, Prudvi Raj Manukonda
Connecting Number Theory with High School Mathematics, Andre Richmond
Current Cyber Security Challenges, Sriram Boppa
Cybersecurity for Cloud-Based Systems and Applications, Sathyavrath Karrela
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Cyber Security Regulations, Siraj Uddin Syed
Examining the Mathematical Education Gaps during the Transition from Middle School to High School, Theresa Graben
Flawed Feminism: An Exploration of Femininity in Contemporary Domestic Noir, Tyler Miller
Mitigation of Cache Attacks on Cloud Services, Mudassiruddin Mohammed
Queuing Theory in Theme Parks, Matthew J. Watters
The Concept of Social Engineering and Cybercrime in the Digital Age, Chaitanya Reddy Eleti
The Evolution of the Chief Technology Officer and the Modernization of Technology in Education, Brian Skibinski
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Artificial Intelligence: The Impact it has on American Society, Peggy J. Anderson
Cyber-Security and IoT Devices, Timothy Okrey
Predicting the Price of Cryptocurrency Using Machine Learning Algorithm, Ayesha Meenaz
The Lived Experiences of Black Pastors and Their Self-Care, Tracy D. Metcalf