1. APA Cover Page Dr. Gustafson

2. What is a Cover Page? APA Manual 6 th Edition – See Manuscript Elements 2.01-2.03 A cover page is the first page of your document and contains your name, the title or your work, and other identifying elements. The cover page should include: ▫Running head ▫Page number ▫Document Title ▫Your Name ▫Author Note (may be optional)

3. Formatting a Cover Page APA Manual 6 th Edition – See Figure 2.1 for a sample cover page Format cover page exactly as seen in Figure 2.1 The “author note” may be not required (see your assignment guide or ask your professor). Link to a sample cover page without the “author note”: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ Follow APA guidelines with regard to font, text size, and page margins.