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Citation styles

Footnote style

Architecture Building & Planning: Essay writing guide - Section 6
Australian Guide to Legal Citation: Law
Cambridge style:
- Art History
- Political Science
Oxford style: Socio-Legal Studies

Author-date style

ACS style:
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences style: Earth Sciences
APA style:
ASCE style: Civil Engineering
Chicago style: Cinema Studies
Harvard style:
- Architecture Building & Planning: Essay writing guide - Section 7
- Criminology
- Education
- Engineering
- Information Systems
- Land & Food Resources
- Social Work
Journal of Finance style: Finance

Numbered style

ACS style:
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
IEEE style: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Vancouver style: Health Sciences

Education

Education faculty suggest APA or Harvard but, departments or lecturers may require particular referencing systems. See links below.

Education [more] [homepage]

Any style as long as it is consistent

Where any consistent style is called for, first check with your supervisor, then choose one of the styles from the list above.

The following recommend any style as long as it is applied consistently:

HPS [homepage]
Mathematics [homepage]
Philosophy [homepage]
Physics[homepage]

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