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Guides on course papers, independent studies, presentations and other academic work.

Course paper formatting: font, spacing, margins, title page and table of contents — a complete guide.

The usual length of an independent study, its structure, and how it differs from an essay — a short guide.

The optimal slide count, a time-based calculation, and slide structure for a presentation — a guide.

The introduction of a course paper or thesis: how to write relevance, aim, objectives, object, subject and methods — a step-by-step guide.

Reference list in a course paper or essay: order, and how to cite books, articles and online sources.