Lecture notes (accessible by intended audience)


You may need to consult more than one section to accurately represent the source used (eg. number of authors and source descriptions)

Can your audience access the material?

If your audience is able to access the material, include an entry in the reference list.

For example, slides or lecture notes from the LMS in an assignment marked by your tutor, or slides available on the internet with no login required.


Format for in-text citation

In-text citation example

Graham (2015) emphasized that...

OR

The theory was discussed in the presentation (Graham, 2015)


Format for reference list

Elements, punctuation & capitalisation

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of presentation [Lecture notes]. URL

Reference list example

Graham, R. (2015). Introductory Macroeconomics ECON10003 Lecture 1 Semester 1 - 2015 [Lecture notes]. https://app.lms.unimelb.edu.au/webapps/portal/execute/tabs/tabAction?tab_tab_group_id=_115_1


Style notes for this reference type

  • APA 7 Publication Manual, p.347
  • Include a retrieval date only where the contents of the page are designed to change over time and the page itself is not archived.
  • If the slides come from a learning management system, company intranet etc, that your audience  has access to, provide the name of the site and the URL.

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