UCSD Thesis Template for Typst

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The thesis follows the UCSD guidelines.
Created using Typst v12.0.

Supports:

1. Simple template that auto updates dates, student/comittee names
2. Dedication page (Optional)
3. Epigraph page (Optional)
4. List of figures (Optional)
5. List of tables (Optional)

Example usage

#import "ucsd_thesis.typ": ucsd_thesis

#show: ucsd_thesis.with(
  subject: "Computer Science",
  author: "Potato Salad",
  title: "My Little Thesis",
  degree: "Doctor of Philosophy",
  committee: (
    (title: "Professor", name: "Alan Turing", chair: true),
    (title: "Professor", name: "Ada Lovelace", chair: false),
    (title: "Professor", name: "John von Neumann", chair: false),
    (title: "Professor", name: "Charles Babbage", chair: false),
  ),
  
  abstract: lorem(250),
  acknowledgement: "Add any acknowledgements here.",
  
  enable_list_of_figures: false,
  enable_list_of_tables: false,

  introduction: "This is the introduction.",
)

= My Chapter
#lorem(250)

= Conclusion
Conslusion goes here.

Reference

#show: ucsd_thesis.with(
  subject: str | content,
  author: str | content,
  title: str | content,
  degree: str | content,
  committee: dict ,
  abstract: none | str | content
  dedication: none | str | content,
  acknowledgement: none | str | content,
  epigraph: none | str | content,
  abbrv: none | dict ,
  vita: none | str | content,
  publications: none | str | content,
  introduction: none | str | content,
  enable_field_of_study: bool,
  research_topic: none | str | content,
  enable_list_of_tables: bool,
  enable_list_of_figures: bool,
  doc,
)

Arguments

subject

Subject of the thesis

Default Value: "Computer Science"

author

Author of the thesis

Default Value: "John/Jane Doe"

title

Title of the thesis

Default Value: "My Little Thesis"

degree

Degree of the thesis

Default Value: "Doctor of Philosophy"

committee

Committee members as dict in the order of appearance If a member is the chair, set chair to true Fields: title, name, chair

Default Value: ( (title: "Professor", name: "Jane Doe", chair: true

abstract

Abstract of the thesis. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

dedication

Dedication of the thesis. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

acknowledgement

Acknowledgement of the thesis. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

epigraph

Epigraph of the thesis. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

abbrv

List of abbreviations. Omitted if none The list will be sorted by the abbreviation.

Example: ( "UCSD": "University of California San Diego", "PhD": "Doctor of Philosophy" )

Default Value: none

vita

Vita of the author. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

publications

Publications of the author. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

introduction

Introduction of the thesis. Omitted if none

Default Value: none

enable_field_of_study

Enable field of study section

Default Value: false

research_topic

Research Topic for Field of Study

Default Value: none

enable_list_of_tables

Enables List of Table page

Default Value: true

enable_list_of_figures

Enables List of Table page

Default Value: true

State Variables

ut_prof_indent

chp => chapter fig => figure spc => spacing mjr => major

Default Value: 1cm

ut_otln_new_chp_spc

Spacing before the first entry of the chapter in the outline

Default Value: 1em

ut_otln_chp_primary_spc

Spacing between the chapter number and the chapter title in the outline

Default Value: 6em

ut_otln_chp_secondary_spc

Additional indentation of sub-headings for each level in the outline

Default Value: 3em

ut_toc_mjr_spc

Spacing between the major entries in the table of contents

Default Value: 2em

ut_otln_leading_spc

Leading of the outline (table of contents, list of figures, etc.)

Default Value: 1em

ut_abbrv_columns

Columns for the list of abbreviations. The first column is for the abbreviation and the second column is for the full form.

Default Value: (0.25fr, 1fr

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