9.12 — Dissertation or thesis information
Contents:
9.12.1 Element information
9.12.1.2 Sources of information
9.12.2 RDA definition and scope
9.12.2.1 A statement that identifies an academic institution, degree, or year for which a work was presented.
9.12.3 General rule
9.12.3.1 If the work being described is a dissertation or thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for an academic degree, record the Academic degree, Degree granting institution, and Year degree granted if known.
Example:
Thesis (doctoral)‐‐Universität Rostock, 1668
9.12.3.2 If the work is a revision or abridgment of a thesis, state this in a Note on work (see 9.1.3.1).
9.12.3.3 If the work lacks a formal thesis statement, make a Note on work if considered important.
