Health Professions Division Dissertation Guide

55 Use NSU letterhead Appendix E Letter of Agreement (External Committee member) Letter of Agreement (External Committee member) Date Dear Dr. This letter of agreement serves to confirm that you have agreed to serve as a member of the Dissertation Committee for Name, a PhD student at Nova Southeastern University Program Name Doctoral Program. A list of all committee members is attached. Your responsibilities will include the following: 1. To offer expertise in methodology or topic area. 2. To give substantive and organizational recommendations for sections for which you are the expert. 3. To read and approve portions of the dissertation as directed by the committee Chair. 4. To read and approve the final draft. 5. To participate in the oral defense and sign on the dissertation approval signature sheet. Nova Southeastern University will pay you an honorarium ($$$) after the dissertation has been successfully defended. Please sign below indicating your willingness to serve in this capacity, and return this letter via fax at (954) ###-####. If you need further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at (954) ###-#### Sincerely, Program Director Signature Date