Word for academic writing: putting your thesis all together

This workshop focuses on how to use Word efficiently within an academic setting to:

• add graphics and Excel elements
• apply captions
• create and use master documents and subdocuments
• insert chapters in one file
• add tables of contents and figures.

You will learn how to format the front sections of a thesis, including:

• a cover page that meets ANU Policy requirements
• declaration
• acknowledgments
• abstract
• list of abbreviations
• table of contents
• list of tables
• list of figures.

A checklist before combining chapters into one long document is provided. To locate and understand more about the chapter formatting go to Maintaining consistency in your thesis.

Two additional Word for academic writing webinars are also offered:   

• Formatting your document
• Maintaining consistency in your thesis

Additional training materials

Sample of Full Thesis (77KB, docx)