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ENGR 186: First Year Seminar For Engineers

Citation Styles

If your instructor has not identified a preferred citation style, you can use one of the formats below.

IEEE Style citation

Used mainly in electrical and computer engineering style guide - IEEE Style Guide  

Citation Guide - How to Cite References: IEEE Documentation Style

Purdue OWL IEEE Style Guide https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/ieee_style/ieee_overview.html

ASME Style citation

Used mainly in mechanical engineering - ASME References Guide

Chicago Style citation

Used in business, history, and the fine arts. - Chicago Style Guide

APA Style citation

Used by education, psychology, and the sciences.  - APA Formatting and Style Guide.

MLA citation

Used by the humanities. - MLA Formatting and Style Guide