Masters Thesis/Dissertation Suggested Metadata Scheme

The following Dublin Core fields are the recommended baseline requirements for Thesis and Dissertation submission in ScholarWorks

  • dc.contributor.author

  • dc.title

  • dc.title.alternative

  • dc.date.issued

  • dc.date.submitted

  • dc.publisher

  • dc.identifier.citation

  • dc.type (from Thesis Types List below)

  • dc.language.iso

  • dc.subject

  • dc.description.abstract

  • dc.contributor.advisor

  • dc.contributor

  • dc.description.sponsorship

  • dc.description.embargoterms (from Embargo Terms List below)

  • dc.description

Lookup Values (controlled selection lists)

Thesis Types:

  • Thesis
  • Dissertation
  • Project

Embargo Terms

  • (blank) - no embargo
  • 1 year
  • x years (x from 2 - 5)
  • forever