Some disciplines use style manuals outside of APA, MLA, and Chicago. This page will provide an overview of some of the other styles as well as links to online or print copies of the guides. If you need more in-depth assistance with a citation style, contact your subject librarian for a consultation.
Below is a list of FSU disciplines with their known citation styles. Every effort was made to match each discipline to a style(s).
| Discipline | Style 1 | Style 2 | Style 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | Chicago (Author-date) |
Society for American Archaeology (or Antiquity) |
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| Art | Chicago | ||
| Art Education | Chicago | APA | |
| Art History | Chicago | Turabian | |
| Biological Sciences | CSE | APA | |
| Business | APA | Chicago | Harvard |
| Chemistry & Biochemistry | ACS | ||
| Communication | APA | AP | MLA |
| Communication Disorders | APA | ||
| Computer Science | ACM | Chicago | |
| Criminology & Criminal Justice | APA | Chicago | |
| Dance | Chicago | APA | |
| Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences | AMS | APA | |
| Economics | Chicago | APA | |
| Education | APA | ||
| Engineering | IEEE | Vancouver (author-number) |
APA |
| English | MLA | ||
| Entrepreneurship | APA | Chicago | |
| Family & Child Sciences | APA | MLA | |
| Film | MLA | APA | Chicago |
| Geography | Chicago | APA | MLA |
| History | Chicago | Turabian | |
| Information Studies | APA | ||
| Interior Design | Chicago | APA | |
| Mathematics | AMS | Chicago | |
| Medicine | AMA | NLM | |
| Modern Languages & Linguistics | MLA | LSA (Unified Style Sheet) |
APA |
| Music | Chicago | Turabian | |
| Nursing | NLM | AMA | APA |
| Nutrition, Food, & Exercise Science | APA | AMA | CSE |
| Philosophy | MLA | Chicago | |
| Physics | AIP | ||
| Political Science | APSA | ||
| Psychology | APA | ||
| Public Administration & Policy | APA | ||
| Religion | MLA | Chicago | |
| Retail Entrepreneurship | APA | ||
| Social Work | APA | ||
| Sociology | ASA | ||
| Sport Management | APA | ||
| Statistics | AMS | Chicago | |
| Theater | Chicago | MLA | |
| Urban & Regional Planning | APA | Chicago |
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by 
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
APA style guide to electronic references
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