Page Order
Title Page [counted in numeric sequence--that is, counted as "page i"] No page number on the title page
Preliminary Pages (lowercase Roman numerals)
- Abstract [counted in numeric sequence, and included in Table of Contents]--begin with: ii
- Copyright Page (optional) [not counted or numbered]
- Acknowledgements (optional) [if included, it must be listed on Table of Contents]
- Table of Contents [counted and numbered]
- List of Tables [if applicable; counted and numbered and included in Table of Contents]
- List of Figures and/or Nomenclature [if applicable; counted and numbered and included in Table of Contents]
- List of Abbreviations (optional) [counted and numbered and included in Table of Contents]
- List of Works [if applicable; counted and numbered and included in Table of Contents]
- Preface (optional) [counted and numbered and included in Table of Contents]
Text Pages [Arabic numerals]
- Chapters (numbered with Arabic numerals) [begin with page number "1" at center bottom on first page of first chapter, continue with consecutive numbers to end of manuscript]
- Appendix or Appendices Half-Sheet Title Page [if applicable; counted and numbered in sequence and included in Table of Contents]
- Appendices (lettered with uppercase letters with Half-Sheet Title Pages preceding each individual Appendix) [if applicable; counted and numbered in sequence and page numbers of Half-Sheet Title Pages included in Table of Contents]
- Bibliography or References Half-Sheet Title Page [counted and numbered in sequence and included in table of contents]
- Bibliography or Reference List [counted and numbered in sequence]
