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% Masters/Doctoral Thesis
% Class File
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% Notes:
% 1) This class file defines the structure and layout of the template file (main.tex).
% 2) It has been written in such a way that under most circumstances you should not need
% to edit it; updating it to a newer version will be harder. If you do make changes, please change the name of
% the file and add comments to make your changes more visible.
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% Class license:
% LPPL v1.3c (http://www.latex-project.org/lppl)
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%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	CLASS DEFINITION AND PARAMETERS
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[1996/12/01]
\newcommand{\classname}{ResearchProposal}
\ProvidesClass{\classname}[ResearchProposal V1]
\providecommand{\baseclass}{article}
\RequirePackage{etoolbox}
\RequirePackage{xparse}
\newbool{nolistspace}
\newbool{chapteroneline}
\newbool{listtoc}
\newbool{toctoc}
\newbool{parskip}
\newbool{hyperrefsupport}
\booltrue{hyperrefsupport}
\newbool{headsepline}
\newbool{consistentlayout}

\DeclareOption{nohyperref}{\boolfalse{hyperrefsupport}}
\DeclareOption{nolistspacing}{\booltrue{nolistspace}}
\DeclareOption{liststotoc}{\booltrue{listtoc}}
\DeclareOption{chapterinoneline}{\booltrue{chapteroneline}}
\DeclareOption{toctotoc}{\booltrue{toctoc}}
\DeclareOption{parskip}{\booltrue{parskip}}
\DeclareOption{headsepline}{\booltrue{headsepline}}
\DeclareOption{consistentlayout}{\booltrue{consistentlayout}}
\DeclareOption*{\PassOptionsToClass{\CurrentOption}{\baseclass}}

\ProcessOptions\relax

\LoadClass{\baseclass}

%  Simple interface for the user  to customize the chapter titles
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\abovechapterskip}{}{\vspace*{20pt}}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\chapterbelowskip}{}{\vspace*{40pt}}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\chapterinbetweenskip}{}{\vspace*{20pt}}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\autodot}{}{}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\mdtChapapp}{}{}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\chapteralign}{}{\raggedright}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\chapterfont}{}{\Huge\bfseries}
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\chapterprefixfont}{}{\LARGE\bfseries}
\DeclareDocumentCommand{\@makechapterhead}{ m }{%
	\abovechapterskip
	{\parindent \z@ \chapteralign \normalfont
		\ifnum \c@secnumdepth >\m@ne
		\if@mainmatter
		\ifbool{chapteroneline}{%
			\chapterfont \mdtChapapp\thechapter\autodot\enspace
		}{%
			\chapterprefixfont \@chapapp\space \thechapter
			\par\nobreak
			\chapterinbetweenskip
		}%
		\fi
		\fi
		\interlinepenalty\@M%
		\chapterfont #1\par\nobreak
		\chapterbelowskip
	}
	\thispagestyle{\chapter@p@gestyle}
}
\def\@makeschapterhead#1{%
	\abovechapterskip
	{\parindent \z@ \chapteralign
		\normalfont
		\interlinepenalty\@M
		\chapterfont  #1\par\nobreak
		\chapterbelowskip
	}
	\thispagestyle{\chapter@p@gestyle}
}


% Addchap provides unnumbered chapters with an entry in the table of contents as well as an updated
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\addchap}{ s o m }{%
	\chapter*{#3}%
	\markboth{}{}%
	\IfBooleanTF{#1}{%
	}{%
		\IfNoValueTF{#2}{%
			\addchaptertocentry{#3}%
			\markboth{\MakeMarkcase{#3}}{\MakeMarkcase{#3}}%
		}{%
			\addchaptertocentry{#2}%
			\markboth{\MakeMarkcase{#2}}{\MakeMarkcase{#2}}%
		}%
	}%
}%

\ProvideDocumentCommand{\addsec}{ s o m }{%
	\section*{#3}%
	\markright{}%
	\IfBooleanTF{#1}{%
	}{%
		\IfNoValueTF{#2}{%
			\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{#3}%
			\markright{\MakeMarkcase{#3}}%%
		}{%
			\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{#2}%
			\markright{\MakeMarkcase{#2}}%
		}%
	}%
}%

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	CLASS OPTIONS
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\ifbool{parskip}{\RequirePackage{parskip}} % If the parskip option is passed to the class, require the parskip package


\ifbool{listtoc}{% If the liststotoc option has been passed to the class, add the lists to the table of contents
	\patchcmd{\listoftables}{\@starttoc{lot}}{%
		\addchaptertocentry{\listtablename}\@starttoc{lot}%
	}{}{}%
	\patchcmd{\listoffigures}{\@starttoc{lof}}{%
		\addchaptertocentry{\listfigurename}\@starttoc{lof}%
	}{}{}%
}

\ifbool{toctoc}{% If the toctotoc options has been passed to the class, add the table of contents to the table of contents
	\patchcmd{\tableofcontents}{\@starttoc{toc}%
}{%
	\addchaptertocentry{\contentsname}\@starttoc{toc}}{}{}%
}

\patchcmd{\tableofcontents}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}
\patchcmd{\tableofcontents}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}
\patchcmd{\listoffigures}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}
\patchcmd{\listoffigures}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}
\patchcmd{\listoftables}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}
\patchcmd{\listoftables}{\MakeUppercase}{\MakeMarkcase}{}{}

% If the option `nolistspacing' is given, the spacing in the different lists is reduced to single spacing. This option is only useful, if the spacing of the document has been changed to onehalfspacing or doublespacing.
\ifbool{nolistspace}{
	\patchcmd{\listoffigures}{%
		\@starttoc{lof}
	}{%
		\begingroup%
		\singlespace\@starttoc{lof}\endgroup%
	}{}{}%
	\patchcmd{\listoftables}{%
		\@starttoc{lot}
	}{%
		\begingroup%
		\singlespace\@starttoc{lot}\endgroup%
	}{}{}%
	\patchcmd{\tableofcontents}{%
		\@starttoc{toc}
	}{%
		\begingroup%
		\singlespace\@starttoc{toc}\endgroup%
	}{}{}%
}{}


%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	REQUIRED PACKAGES
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\RequirePackage[english]{babel} % Required for automatically changing names of document elements to languages besides english

\RequirePackage{scrbase} % Required for handling language-dependent names of sections/document elements

\RequirePackage{scrhack} % Loads fixes for various packages

\RequirePackage{setspace} % Required for changing line spacing

\RequirePackage{longtable} % Required for tables that span multiple pages (used in the symbols, abbreviations and physical constants pages)

\RequirePackage{siunitx} % Required for \SI commands

\RequirePackage{graphicx} % Required to include images
\graphicspath{{Figures/}{./}} % Specifies where to look for included images

\RequirePackage{booktabs} % Required for better table rules

\RequirePackage{caption} % Required for customising the captions
\captionsetup{justification=centerlast,font=small,labelfont=sc,margin=50pt}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	DEFINE CUSTOM THESIS INFORMATION COMMANDS
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\NewDocumentCommand{\thesistitle} { o m }{%
 \IfValueTF{#1}{\def\shorttitle{#1}}{\def\shorttitle{#2}}%
 \def\@title{#2}%
 \def\ttitle{#2}%
}
\DeclareDocumentCommand{\author}{m}{\newcommand{\authorname}{#1}\renewcommand{\@author}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\supervisor}{m}{\newcommand{\supname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\examiner}{m}{\newcommand{\examname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\degree}{m}{\newcommand{\degreename}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\addresses}{m}{\newcommand{\addressname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\university}{m}{\newcommand{\univname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\department}{m}{\newcommand{\deptname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\group}{m}{\newcommand{\groupname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\faculty}{m}{\newcommand{\facname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\subject}{m}{\newcommand{\subjectname}{#1}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\keywords}{m}{\newcommand{\keywordnames}{#1}}

\newcommand{\checktoopen}{% New command to move content to the next page which prints to the next odd page if twosided mode is active
	\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
	\ifdef{\phantomsection}{\phantomsection}{}% The \phantomsection command is necessary for hyperref to jump to the correct page
}

\NewDocumentCommand{\bhrule}{}{\typeout{--------------------}}
\NewDocumentCommand{\tttypeout}{m}{\bhrule\typeout{\space #1}\bhrule}

\newcommand{\HRule}{\rule{.9\linewidth}{.6pt}} % New command to make the lines in the title page
\newcommand{\decoRule}{\rule{.8\textwidth}{.4pt}} % New command for a rule to be used under figures

\setcounter{tocdepth}{3} % The depth to which the document sections are printed to the table of contents
\ProvideDocumentCommand{\addchaptertocentry}{ m }{%
	\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{#1}%
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	COLOURS
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\usepackage{xcolor} % Required for specifying custom colours

\colorlet{mdtRed}{red!50!black}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	MARGINS
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\RequirePackage{geometry}
\geometry{
	headheight=4ex,
	includehead,
	includefoot
}

\raggedbottom

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	PENALTIES
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\doublehyphendemerits=10000 % No consecutive line hyphens
\brokenpenalty=10000 % No broken words across columns/pages
\widowpenalty=9999 % Almost no widows at bottom of page
\clubpenalty=9999 % Almost no orphans at top of page
\interfootnotelinepenalty=9999 % Almost never break footnotes

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	ABBREVIATIONS PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\newcommand{\abbrevname}{List of Abbreviations}
\providecaptionname{english,british,american}{\abbrevname}{List of Abbreviations}
\providecaptionname{ngerman,german,austrian,naustrian}{\abbrevname}{Abk\"urzungsverzeichnis}
\NewDocumentEnvironment{abbreviations}{ m }{%
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\begingroup\singlespacing}{}
	\ifbool{listtoc}{\addchap{\abbrevname}}{\addchap*{\abbrevname}}
	\begin{longtable}{#1}
	}{%
	\end{longtable}
	\addtocounter{table}{-1}% Don't count this table as one of the document tables
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\endgroup}{}
}


%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\usepackage{xcolor}
\colorlet{mdtRed}{red!50!black}
\newcommand{\acknowledgementname}{Acknowledgements}
\providecaptionname{american,australian,british,canadian,english,newzealand,UKenglish,USenglish} {\acknowledgementname}{Acknowledgements} % Acknowledgement text for English countries
\providecaptionname{german,ngerman,austrian,naustrian}{\acknowledgementname}{Danksagung} % Acknowledgement text for Germanic countries

\ifbool{consistentlayout}{
	\DeclareDocumentEnvironment{acknowledgements}{}{%
		\tttypeout{\acknowledgementname}
		\addchap*{\acknowledgementname}
	}
}
{
	\DeclareDocumentEnvironment{acknowledgements}{}{%
		\checktoopen
		\tttypeout{\acknowledgementname}
		\thispagestyle{plain}
		\begin{center}{\huge\textit{\acknowledgementname}\par}\end{center}
	}
	{
		\vfil\vfil\null
	}
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	DECLARATION PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\newcommand{\authorshipname}{Declaration of Authorship}
\providecaptionname{american,australian,british,canadian,english,newzealand,UKenglish,USenglish}{\authorshipname}{Declaration of Authorship} % Declaration of Authorship text for English countries
\providecaptionname{german,ngerman,austrian,naustrian}{\authorshipname}{Eidesstattliche Erkl\"arung} % Declaration of Authorship text for Germanic countries

\ifbool{consistentlayout}{
	\DeclareDocumentEnvironment{declaration}{}{
		\addchap*{\authorshipname}
		}{}%
}{
	\DeclareDocumentEnvironment{declaration}{}{
		\checktoopen
		\tttypeout{\authorshipname}
		\thispagestyle{plain}
		\null\vfil
		{\noindent\huge\bfseries\authorshipname\par\vspace{10pt}}
	}{}
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	DEDICATION PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\ifbool{consistentlayout}{
	\DeclareDocumentCommand{\dedicatory}{
		m O{\vspace*{.7\textheight} }  }{
			\checktoopen\tttypeout{Dedicatory}
			\markboth{}{}
			#2
			{\hfill\parbox{.4\textwidth}{\flushright#1\par}}
		}
}{
	\newcommand\dedicatory[1]{
		\checktoopen
		\tttypeout{Dedicatory}
		\null\vfil
		\thispagestyle{plain}
		\begin{center}{\Large\slshape #1}\end{center}
		\vfil\null
	}
}


%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	PHYSICAL CONSTANTS PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\newcommand{\constantsname}{Physical Constants}
\providecaptionname{english,british,american}{\constantsname}{Physical Constants}
\providecaptionname{ngerman,german,austrian,naustrian}{\constantsname}{Physikalische Konstanten}

\NewDocumentEnvironment{constants}{ m }{%
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\begingroup\singlespacing}{}
	\ifbool{listtoc}{\addchap{\constantsname}}{\addchap*{\constantsname}}
	\begin{longtable}{#1}
	}{%
	\end{longtable}
	\addtocounter{table}{-1}% Don't count this table as one of the document tables
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\endgroup}{}
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%	SYMBOLS PAGE DESIGN
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\newcommand{\symbolsname}{List of Symbols}
\providecaptionname{english,british,american}{\symbolsname}{List of Symbols}
\providecaptionname{ngerman,german,austrian,naustrian}{\symbolsname}{Symbolverzeichnis}

\NewDocumentEnvironment{symbols}{ m }{%
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\begingroup\singlespacing}{}
	\ifbool{listtoc}{\addchap{\symbolsname}}{\addchap*{\symbolsname}}
	\begin{longtable}{#1}
	}{%
	\end{longtable}
	\addtocounter{table}{-1}% Don't count this table as one of the document tables
	\ifbool{nolistspace}{\endgroup}{}
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\ifbool{hyperrefsupport}{% If the nohyperref class option has not been specified
\AtEndPreamble{\RequirePackage{hyperref}
\hypersetup{pdfpagemode={UseOutlines},
bookmarksopen=true,
bookmarksopenlevel=0,
hypertexnames=false,
colorlinks=true,% Set to false to disable coloring links
citecolor=magenta,% The color of citations
linkcolor=red,% The color of references to document elements (sections, figures, etc)
urlcolor=mdtRed,% The color of hyperlinks (URLs)
pdfstartview={FitV},
unicode,
breaklinks=true,
}

\pdfstringdefDisableCommands{% If there is an explicit linebreak in a section heading (or anything printed to the pdf-bookmarks), it is replaced by a space
	\let\\\space%
}
	}
}{%nothing
}

%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\usepackage[backend=bibtex,style=authoryear,natbib=true]{biblatex} % Use the bibtex backend with the authoryear citation style (which resembles APA)
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}

\usepackage{fancyhdr}

\usepackage{mathpazo} % Use the Palatino font by default
\pagestyle{fancy}

\fancyhead[L]{Research Proposal}
\fancyhead[R]{\authorname}
\fancyfoot[L]{\shorttitle}
\fancyfoot[C]{}
\fancyfoot[R]{\slshape \thepage/\pageref*{LastPage}}
\renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0.4pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}

\newcommand{\startMain}[0]{
	\geometry{
		paper=a4paper, % Change to letterpaper for US letter
		inner=2.5cm, % Inner margin
		outer=3.8cm, % Outer margin
		top=1.5cm, % Top margin
		bottom=1.5cm, % Bottom margin
		%showframe, % Uncomment to show how the type block is set on the page
	}

	\AtBeginDocument{
	\hypersetup{pdftitle=\ttitle} % Set the PDF's title to your title
	\hypersetup{pdfauthor=\authorname} % Set the PDF's author to your name
	\hypersetup{pdfkeywords=\keywordnames} % Set the PDF's keywords to your keywords
	}

	\begin{document}

	\begin{titlepage}
	\begin{center}
 	\textsc{\LARGE Research Proposal}\\[0.2cm] % Thesis type
  \textsc{\degreename}\\[0.5cm]


	{\scshape submitted to the \par}
	{\scshape\LARGE \univname\par}\vspace{0.5cm} % University name

	{\large \deptname}\\[1cm] % Research group name and department name

	\HRule \\[0.4cm] % Horizontal line
	{\huge \bfseries \ttitle\par}\vspace{0.4cm} % Thesis title
	\HRule \\[1.5cm] % Horizontal line

	\begin{minipage}[t]{0.4\textwidth}
	\begin{flushleft} \large
	\emph{Author:}\\
	\authorname
	\end{flushleft}
	\end{minipage}
	\if \supname\empty
	\else
	\begin{minipage}[t]{0.4\textwidth}
	\begin{flushright} \large
	\emph{Supervisor:\footnotemark[1]} \\
	\supname
	\end{flushright}
	\end{minipage}
	\footnotetext[1]{This thesis has been discussed with the listed supervisor.}
	\fi
	\\[1cm]

	{\large \today}\\[1cm] % Date
		%\includegraphics{Logo} % University/department logo - uncomment to place it

	Keywords: \keywordnames \\[0.5cm]

	\groupname\\[0.5cm]


	\end{center}
	\end{titlepage}
}

\newcommand{\proposalAppendix}[0]{
	\newpage
	\fancyhead[C]{Appendix}
	\appendix
	\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{Appendix}
	\renewcommand{\thesection}{\Alph{section}}
	\section{Appendix}
}

\endinput
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