A University of California at Davis Thesis/Dissertation LaTeX Class
Copyright (C) 2009 Ryan Scott

2009/02/23 v1.0 UCDavis thesis class

Please read the manual ucdavisthesis.pdf for more information.

The ucdavisthesis class is a LaTeX class that allows you to create a 
dissertation or thesis which conforms to UC Davis formatting 
requirements as of 2009. The output document has the necessary 
preliminary pages, margins, page number placement, etc. This class 
also provides most of the macros available in the report class on 
which it is based, allowing for chapters, sections, etc. Please check the Graduate 
Studies web page (http://gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/students/filing.html) 
for any changes or updates to their requirements.

Several useful features include:
- Two different draft modes (draftcls or draft) with
  * configurable running headers
  * black margin box to locate margin violations
- Generation of additional abstract in the
   format for the UMI microfilming abstract
- -example dissertation illustrating
  * some basic LaTeX usage 
  * different LaTeX styles/techniques for
     -pictures/figures/tables
     -general formatting
  *BibTeX usage example