Resources to Support Your Academic Work

ASC resources are licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Documentation Style Guides (PDFs)

Please note that the ASC does have Style Guides for older editions; if you need one, email us at asc@ufv.ca to request a PDF.

• APA Citation Style Guide, 7th ed. rev. 5 July. 2021
  
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• ASA Documentation Style 6th Ed.‌
• Chicago Style 17th Ed rev 06-2019
  • Chicago Quick Bits, rev June 2020
• MLA Documentation Style 9th EdDec. 2021
  • MLA Quick Bits  Feb. 2022

Academic Writing Resources (PDFs)

• Annotated Bibliographies, rev2018
• Article Review & Critique, rev2018
• Eliminating Sentence Fragments (revision coming soon)‌
• Grammar A Quick Tour
• How to Create and Use an Outline for Writing rev2022
• Literature Reviews, rev2018
• Plagiarism versus Citation, rev2018
• Principles of Citation, rev2018
• Summarizing a Scholarly Journal Article, rev2018
• The Essay Exam
• The Joy of Checks
• Thesis Statements in Academic Writing rev2022‌
• The Research Paper‌
• ‌Transitions and Connective Expressions

Resources Created by ASC Peer Tutors

PDFs

• Bias Free Language in Academic Writing‌‌
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• ASC Tutor Tips for CIS/COMP Students
• Tips to Studying Coding Effectively ‌
• Preparing for Online Exams
• How to Write a Memo, rev 2019
• Guidelines for Writing an Introduction Paragraph
• A Guide to Physics-ing

Videos

• ‌Avoid Procrastination
• Benefits of Sleep
• How to Email Your Professor
• Snap out of that paper writing funk
• Use a planner to succeed

Math & Stats Resources

• UFV Math-Stats Centre 
• University Upgrading math resources (scroll to bottom of page; click "Math Resources")

In-person and Online Resources

• ELS Help Centre at UFV
• The Excelsior Online Writing Lab (OWL)
• Academic Integrity Matters 
• Academic Integrity Policy and Appeals
• Admissions; Office of the Registrar
• Advising Centre
• Campus Recreation
• Career Centre
• Centre for Accessibility Services
• Counselling Services
• Indigenous Student Centre
• Information Technology Services 
• International Education
• Library and Learning Commons
• Peer Resource and Leadership Centre
• Scholarships
• Student Life
• Student Tech Guide
• Tips for Online Learning
• Write Away Writing Help Online

Need Help?

Phone us at 604-854-4573
Email us at asc@ufv.ca
Or come visit us in-person in G126 at the Abbotsford campus or A1212 at the CEP campus.