Dissertation & Thesis Handbook
Appendix A - List of Professional Style Manuals by Program
This list is neither exclusive nor all-inclusive.
Discuss proposed citation style with your faculty, knowing that requirements exist for
the thesis or dissertation above and beyond those that exist for journal articles.
|
Degree Program
|
Style Manual*
|
| African American Studies | APA, Chicago, MLA |
| Anatomy | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Anthropology | AAA |
| Art History | APA, Chicago, MLA |
| Biochemistry | JBC, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Biology | CBE, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Biomedical Sciences | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | |
|
Accounting Finance General and Strategic Management Human Resource Administration International Business Administration Management Information Systems Marketing Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Tourism |
APA, Chicago Chicago APA, Chicago APA, Chicago APA, Chicago APA, Chicago APA, Chicago APA, Chicago APA |
| Cell Biology | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Chemistry | ACS, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Communication Sciences | APA |
| Computer and Information Sciences | APA, Chicago |
| Criminal Justice | APA, Chicago |
| Dance | APA/scientific; MLA or Chicago/ethnography, humanities-based |
| Economics | Journal of Economics and Business |
| EDUCATION | APA |
| ENGINEERING | IEEE |
| English | MLA, Chicago |
| Geographyand Urban Studies | APA |
| Geology | GSA (Chicago derivative) |
| Public Health | APA, Chicago |
| History | Chicago |
| Kinesiology | APA |
| Linguistics | APA |
| Mass Media and Communication | APA/social science, Chicago/historical |
| Mathematics | http://math.temple.edu/computing/tuthesis |
| Microbiology and Immunology | Cell, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Molecular Biology/Genetics | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| MUSIC | APA, Chicago |
| Occupational Therapy | APA |
| Oral Biology | ICMJE (Vancouver Style), APA |
| Pathology | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Pharmacology | APS, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Philosophy | APA, Chicago, MLA |
| Physical Therapy | APA, AMA |
| Physics | APA, Chicago |
| Physiology | APS, ICMJE (Vancouver Style) |
| Political Science | APSA (Chicago derivative), APA, Chicago |
| PSYCHOLOGY | APA |
| Religion | Chicago |
| Sociology | ASR (Chicago derivative), Chicago |
| Spanish | APA, Chicago, MLA |
| Speech, Language and Hearing Science | APA |
| Sport and Recreation Administration | APA |
| Statistics | ASA |
| Theater | APA, Chicago |
* Links to useful sites about APA, Chicago, ICMJE, and MLA style.
Great in-house links:
Temple University's Writing Center, and its Citation Guides, and Guide to Conducting Research and Avoiding Plagiarism
