This is a general guide and not necessarily exhaustive, individual instructors may require something different. Always ask your instructor for each class which style they require.
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Style |
Use for |
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Chemistry |
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DCOM (recommended), Nurse Anesthetist |
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Education, Nursing, Athletic Training, Business, Psychology, Social Work, Vet Tech |
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History |
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Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Math, Wildlife & Fisheries |
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English |
Both the library catalog and Google Scholar will create citations for you in APA, MLA, AMA and more. Always remember to double-check any computer-generated citations.
Library Catalog: Click on 
tab inside catalog record for your source.
Google Scholar--Click on 
tab on the bottom left inside source box.
: Click on Start now and type in a title, URL, ISBN or another identifier. Use the drop box to choose the citation style.
Citation Managers
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Major |
Style |
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Arts |
MLA |
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Athletic Training |
APA |
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Biology |
Council of Science Editors (CSE) |
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Biology Pre-Med |
AMA |
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Broadcast Communications |
APA |
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Business |
APA |
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Chemistry |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
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Chemistry Pre-Med |
AMA |
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Criminal Justice |
APA |
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DCOM |
No standard, but AMA preferred |
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Education |
APA |
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English |
MLA |
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Environmental Science |
CSE |
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History |
Chicago |
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Kinesiology |
APA |
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Math |
CSE |
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Medical Technology |
APA |
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Nursing |
APA |
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Philosophy and Religion |
(no standard) |
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Physician Assistant |
APA |
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Psychology |
APA |
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Social Work |
APA |
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Vet Tech |
APA |
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Wildlife & Fisheries |
CSE |