Referencing

Library

Please note that this website will be updated in the near future as there have been changes in the new version of APA (i.e 6th ed), MLA and in the new version of the ACU study guide (2009).  Check with your lecturer or academic skills advisor for more information.

At ACU the most commonly used methods of citing references for bibliographies and reference lists are:

APA

This information on APA (American Psychological Association) style is from the Academic Skills Unit pages.

• In Text Citations
• Electronic Sources
• List of References
• FAQs

Harvard

• In Text Citations
• List of References

MLA

• In Text Citations
• List of References

Theology Style Guide

• Style guide (PDF 173KB) for essays presented in the School of Theology.
• How to write an academic essay (PDF 95KB).

Each school or faculty has its own preferred method. If you are unsure which one to use, check with your lecturer or check your unit outline.