Style Guides by Departmental Preference
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Anthropology |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Art |
The Chicago manual of style. 15th ed. 2006. [electronic book] The Chicago Manual of Style. 16th ed. 2010. [catalog record] |
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Biology |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Chemistry |
The ACS Style Guide. 3rd ed., 2006, [Catalog record]. Students should consult with their professor about specific conventions and Endnote style. |
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Classics |
Students should consult with their professor about specific conventions and Endnote style. |
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Computer Science |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Earth and Oceanographic Science |
Use the Bulletin of the Geological Society of America as a guide. |
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Economics |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Education |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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English |
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed., 2009. [catalog record] |
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Film Studies |
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed., 2009. [catalog record] The Chicago Manual of Style. 16th ed. 2010. [catalog record] |
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Gender & Women's Studies |
GWS is an interdisciplinary program and individual faculty teaching in the program may have different preferences. Students should consult with their professor. |
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German |
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed., 2009. [catalog record] |
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Government and Legal Studies |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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History |
Note: students should choose the endnote or footnote style - not the parenthetical style. Chicago Quick Guide [web] If your question is basic, this is the place to go. The Chicago Manual of Style. 16th ed. 2010. [catalog record] [Turabian] A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations. [catalog record] |
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Latin American Studies |
Format varies with the discipline (History, Economics, Spanish, etc.). Students should consult with their professor. |
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Mathematics |
American Mathematical Society. The AMS Author Handbook: General Instructions for Preparing Manuscripts. (full text online; takes a while to load) 2008. |
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Music |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Physics |
Quick guide AIP Style American Institute of Physics. AIP Style Manual. 4th ed., 1990. [Catalog record] |
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Philosophy |
No preference as long as students use one style consistently, correctly and importantly, include all the necessary and relevant information such that a reader can locate the exact place where |
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Psychology |
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed., 2010 [Catalog record] |
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Religion |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Sociology |
Students should consult with their professor. |
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Theater & Dance |
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed., 2009. [catalog record] |