There are two components to citing sources:
- In-text Citations are used when paraphrasing or quoting an author in your assignments.
- The References (APA) or Works Cited (MLA) page is the bibliography at the end of your assignments.
APA Style: 7th Edition
Other APA resources:
- APA 7th Edition Tip Sheet.
- The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is available at the research desk. There are also circulating copies at BF76.7 .P83 2020.
- View all the APA style guidelines from Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
MLA Style: 9th Edition
- The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers is available at the research desk. There are also circulating copies at LB2369 .M52 2021.
- See the formatting and style guidelines from the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).
- View all the MLA style guidelines from Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) or these specific rules:
Academic Integrity and Citation Awareness Module
The Academic Integrity and Citation Awareness Module is designed as a self-paced learning opportunity for students. The module uses scenarios, interactive activities, videos, and more, to introduce students to the values and practices of academic integrity.
Instructors can link or embed this module in Blackboard course site using the Instructor's Guide.
Humber Support
- Staff at the Writing Centre are available to help you.
- Check out the academic writing resources.
- Use the assignment calculator to stay organized.
Other Citation Support
Citation Examples
- Legal citations tutorials and books.
- APA and MLA guides from Seneca College.
Citation Builders
- Microsoft Word has a bibliography and citation builder.
- NC State University offers citation builder.
- Zotero and Mendeley are popular and free to use.