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Use the standard format set out in the University of Otago Calendar when presenting the full titles of papers. Note the capitalisation and space between the letters and the numbers. Use italics for both paper code and paper title for added clarity in large blocks of text.

  • CHEM 111 Molecular Architecture
  • CHEM 111
  • The 100-level papers CHEM 111 Molecular Architecture and CHEM 112 Molecular Reactivity are both required for a major in Chemistry.
  • CHEM111 is a required paper.

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This guide is designed to help ensure writing style – whether for internal or external audiences, written for print or online – is consistent and maintains a professional standard across the University. It is not designed for academic writing.

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