General

Line Spacing

The majority of your thesis/dissertation should be double-spaced. There are sections, however, that can and/or must be single-spaced.

Double-Spaced:

  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abstract
  • Body of Manuscript

Single-Spaced:

  • Title Page (see Example for specific manually input spaces)
  • Table of Contents (an extra space is added before each level one heading)
  • List of Tables (an extra space is added before each new Table)
  • List of Figures (an extra space is added before each new Figur