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APA Citation Style, 6th Edition : Lecture

A University of Lethbridge Library guide to APA Citation Style, 6th Edition.

This format would be used if you were citing a set of notes from a lecture (e.g. power point slides provided by your instructor). 
 
If you want to cite something from a lecture that was not included in a set of lecture notes, you would use the format for a personal communication (see the format for an interview, for example).
 
General Format 
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (Author Surname, Year)
     
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (Author Surname, Year)
 
      References:
      Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Lecture title [Format]. Retrieved
            from University of Lethbridge Course Name Moodle site.
  
Example
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (Cowan, 2015)
 
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (Cowan, 2015)
 
      References:
      Cowan, S. (2015). Module 3: Advanced Search Strategies [video]. Retrieved from
            University of Lethbridge WRIT 1000 Moodle site.