Transy Library: WRC 2354 : Classical Rhetoric: Citing Sources

Other Citation Styles

Different professional organizations, academic fields, and journals will have specific ways that they want you to present the information in a citation. Professors will pick one of these and ask you to follow it for your bibliography or works cited page.

Common citation styles include:

MLA - Modern Language Association; used above and in most FYS classes. Commonly used by scholars in the humanities (English, literature, philosophy and languages).
APA - American Psychological Association; used in social sciences and education.

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