In our citation examples, we use the following color coding:
- Red – Author
- Blue – Title of book/article/charter/webpage
- Pink – Date
- Orange – Website/Publisher
- Turquoise – Place of publication
- Sienna – Pages
- Gray – URL/database/website where the source is retrieved
- Peach – Additional information about the source (i.e. its type, specific features etc.)
Course materials
Example:
Blush, Greta. 2020. “The Basics of Good Project Management.” Lecture, California Southern
University, Chandler, CA, March 12, 2020.
Films and video recordings
Movie citation
Example:
Hancock, John Lee, director. 2021. The Little Things. Warner Bros. Pictures, DVD.
YouTube video citation
Example:
KTTC. 2024. “Midwest Access: The Importance of Teen Sleep.” March, 28, 2024, YouTube
video, 03:43. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zueTsus1yMs.
Television programs
Example:
Mancuso, Gail, director. 1996. Friends. Season 3, episode 1, “The One with the Princess Leia
Fantasy.” Aired September 19, 1996, on NBC.