Part 4: Citing Sources

Introduction to Citing Sources

Citing a source means that you formally document where your information came from. The two citation styles used most at UVU are MLA and APA.

As you search for sources, keep track of where you find your information. You will need to know the names of journals, volume and issue numbers, dates, page numbers, and publication information.

In this section, you will learn:

• When to cite your sources
• Citing in MLA format
• Citing in APA format
• Where to get help with your citations