Honors Thesis Bibliography

  • Using the required format for your discipline signals to the reader that you are professional in your approach.
  • The bibliography should be double spaced unless otherwise required by your discipline.
  • Use hanging indentation.  (Ctrl + T is the keyboard shortcut in MS Word.)
  • The title of your bibliography varies according to your discipline.
    • MLA: Works Cited
    • APA, CSE, CMS: References

 

What forms of documentation should I use?

APA Documentation: Use this style for papers related to social, human, or natural sciences

 

MLA Documentation: Use this style for papers related to literature and humanities

 

CMS Documentation: Use this style for history and art

 

CSE Documentation (formerly known as CBE):  Use this style for sciences

 

Other Resources:

BibMe:  free, online citation editor
Texas A&M University Library Citation Styles

University Honors Program