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Compiling the bibliography
   
 

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STEP 1: STARTING out

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: Legal & ethical USE

STEP 5: COMMUNICATE

- Writing an essay/assignment

Consulting sources

Reading and making notes

Preparing the bibliography

In-text referencing

Compiling the bibliography

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Elements required

Harvard style

Vancouver

Abbreviations for USA

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Writing the first draft

Revising the assignment

Writing final draft

Collating the assignment

Checking the final draft

Example

- Tips for presentations

- Tips for posters

- Tips for brochures

- Tips for displays

- E-communication guidelines

- Writing styles

- Quiz


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Harvard Referencing Style

Legal cases

Harvard Avex Air (Pty) Ltd. v Borough of Vryheid 1973(1) SA 617 (A)
Notes
  • Format: Name vs Name, Volume Source Page (Court Date)
  • In text referencing: Avex Air (Pty) Ltd. v Borough of Vryheid (1973)
  • Legal cases are reported in the South African Law Reports
  • 1973(1) = the year and the volume of the SA Law Reports
  • SA = a South African case
  • A = Appeal Court


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