Sustainable Submission Standard Guidelines

OVERVIEW AND EXPLANATION FOR McMASTER FACULTY AND STUDENTS

Created by Talia Moretti Adapted from Submission Guidelines by Melissa Galina

For more information see asp.mcmaster.ca and refer to past project reports, Winter 2018 Geography 4MS3 Independent Study by Talia Moretti, forthcoming Summer 2018

Purpose: To reduce paper, ink, and energy waste, which reduce costs and increase access for students.

Levels:

Sustainability Criteria:

o Reduced line spacing (i.e. less than double spacing) o Exclusion of title page o Decreased margins (i.e. narrower than 2.54 cm, which is deemed standard) o Sans-serif font (e.g. Arial, Calibri, or Helvetica) o Online submission and grading/feedback o Double-sided (only optional for Bronze Level Standard)

Amble for Inclusion in Course Outline:

The submission guidelines for this course meet the [Platinum/Gold/Silver/Bronze] standard as outlined by the Academic Sustainability Programs Office. All work must be submitted in the following format:

[List selected criteria]

o Double Sided o Three of the

Sustainability Criteria

o Double Sided o Two of the

Sustainability Criteria

o Double Sided o One of the

Sustainability Criteria

o Entirely online submissions