WIU Department Preferences
| Department Name | Department Standard | Other Manuals Used | Special Instructions |
| Accountancy & Finance | May (Acct.); APA, Hac, Tur (Fin.) | - | - |
| African American Studies | - | (multi-disciplinary) | - |
| Agriculture | - | Hac | - |
| Art | Chi (Art, Art History); APA (Art Ed) | - | - |
| Biological Sciences | Bio | journal specifications | - |
| Broadcasting | (no preference) | - | - |
| Chemistry | ACS | - | - |
| Communication | APA (predominantly) | MLA (some courses) | - |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | APA | - | - |
| Computer Sciences & Information Systems | - | APA, Hac, Tur | - |
| Counselor Education | APA | - | - |
| Curriculum & Instruction | APA | - | - |
| Dietetics, Fashion Merchandising & Hospitality | APA | - | - |
| Economics & Decision Sciences | Tur | - | Economics faculty using a style manual other than Turabian should indicate so on their syllabi. |
| Educational Leadership | APA | - | With minor changes at discretion of advisor. |
| Educational & Interdisciplinary Studies | - | APA, Chi, MLA | - |
| Engineering | ACS | - | - |
| Engineering Technology | - | APA | With minor changes at discretion of advisor. |
| English & Journalism | AP (Jour.), MLA (Eng.) | - | - |
| Foreign Languages & Literature | - | MLA | - |
| Geography | Chi | Tur | Geography uses the "B" option of Chicago style; author-date citations in text. |
| Geology | ENR | - | - |
| Health Sciences | APA | - | - |
| History | Tur | - | - |
| Instructional Design & Technology | - | APA | - |
| Kinesiology | APA | MSSE (some courses) | - |
| Law Enforcement & Justice Administration | APA | - | - |
| Management & Marketing | - | APA, Tur | - |
| Mathematics | - | AMS | - |
| Military Science | - | Army | - |
| Museum Studies | - | APA, Chi, MLA | - |
| Music | - | Hac | - |
| Nursing | APA | - | - |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | Chi | - | - |
| Physics | AIP | - | - |
| Political Science | - | APSA or Hac | - |
| Psychology | Grad | APA | - |
| Recreation, Park & Tourism Administration | APA | - | - |
| Social Work | APA | - | - |
| Sociology & Anthropology | ASA, AAA | - | Some faculty just refer their students to the ASA publications. |
| Theatre & Dance | - | MLA or Tur | - |
| Women’s Studies | - | APA, Chi, MLA | - |
Please refer to Style Manual List tab for full style manual citations and availability.
Last updated 4/8/2012.
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