For a more detailed description on U of M specific theses and dissertations visit "How to Find University of Minnesota Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses."

General Dissertations and Theses

• Use Digital Dissertations
  
  
  • Includes dissertations and theses from over 550 universities
  • Searchabe by author, title, school, and date
  • Write down the title, author, school, and date
• Use MNCAT (LUMINA>Books and More>Search MNCAT) to see if the Libraries own the dissertation or thesis you found while searching Digital Dissertations.
  1. Search by author
  2. Write down the dissertation's or thesis' location and call number.

Dissertations and Theses Written at the University of Minnesota

• Use MNCAT (Library Home Page>Books and More>Search MNCAT)
  1. Select Advanced Search (above search box)
  2. Type in your search in the first search box; choose appropriate setting in Combine drop-down box
  3. Type the word "thesis" in the next search box
  4. Write down the location and call number

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