The paper generally misses the main point of the assignment. Adherence to style guidelines may be lacking. In this course you will be required to prepare written work which draws on a number of sources. In preparing this work you should observe the following guidelines, which are typical of those used in professional settings. A. Basic Formatting Papers should be double spaced , using a 12 point font.
Headings Make ample use of major and minor headings.
Use a consistent style throughout your paper. Tables All tables should be labeled consecutively as Table 1, Table 2, and so forth. Each should be specifically referred to in the text. Tables may be placed either in the text below the first reference to each, or consecutively immediately following References . Figures Charts, graphs, illustrations, etc. should be labeled consecutively as Figure 1, Figure 2, and so forth.