[Forum] RE: Test Thread

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[Forum] Citing Blu Ray Boxsets with different directors

First of all: Hello! New to the forum. I'm currently writing my bachelor thesis on Twin Peaks and spatial theory, but now as I'm doing all the formatting of the footnotes and bibliography information I have trouble finding an answer on how to cite blu ray box sets of television series. I want to

[Forum] RE: Possessive, Capitalized, and Hyphenated, Oh My!

I'm late to this game, but generically I go with "master's degree" (or "bachelor's degree"), to conform with M-Web 11. When referring to a more specific degree, I use caps: — "Master of Art" or "Master of Science" — which also conforms with general use in academia. Though Chicago may get too spe

[Forum] RE: Associate Degree or Associate's Degree?

I agree. Just as with "master's degree" and "bachelor's degree," this should be "associate's degree."

[Forum] RE: bachelor's degree

@micita I struggle with that precise issue. I usually try to avoid the structure but unfortunately it comes up all the time in social sciences research. The wording "the teachers who had a master's degree" could be interpreted two ways. But I don't think anyone would come to the conclusion that

[Forum] RE: English or english

Search the published books listed at Google Books for: [url=https://www.google.com/search?q=%22bachelor%27s+degree+in+english%22&btnG=Search+Books&tbm=bks&tbo=1&gws_rd=ssl#tbm=bks&q=%22bachelor%27s+degree+in+english%22]"bachelor's degree in english"[/url] and you'll realize pretty soon it's on

[Forum] Associate Degree or Associate's Degree?

Which is correct? It's bachelor's degree, but is it associate's degree?

[Forum] Hyphen use in century

The following are recommended:[list][*]We live in the twenty-first century. [*]They study eighteenth-century fashion. [*]Columbus sailed during the fifteenth century. [*]What is the twenty-first-century attitude toward women?[/list] It's like ages:[list][*]He is twelve years old. [*]He is fifty

[Forum] RE: Capitalization of academic majors

It's not appropriate in running text unless the academic major is a proper noun, as in "a bachelor's degree in English." This isn't spelled out in CMOS itself, but a number of Q&As deal with this topic. https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/qanda/data/faq/topics/Capitalization/faq0027.html http