You are required to follow all normal conventions regarding essay writing including plagiarism, citations and sources.
Your answer should be at least 2500 words long.

You must answer One (1) Question.

1. Based on material in this course ,what are the most important limitations of liberalism as a political ideology ?

2. Can liberalism, conservatism or socialism ever be reconcilable with Green political values?
3. Can the political demands of indigenous peoples be met within a liberal framework?

Students should also ensure that you have a copy of the School of Political Science and International Studies’ Essay Guide . This is available from the School’s Enquiries Office on Level 5 of Building 39A or can be downloaded from the School’s website at http://www.uq.edu.au/polsis under ‘Student Handbooks’.

If you require an extension, you should contact the Course Coordinator on or before the due date. Requests for extensions after the due date will only be granted in exceptional circumstances. Penalties for late submission apply (unless an extension has been granted). Students are penalised 5% for every working day that the assessment is late (e.g. if the essay is out of 40, you will lose 2 marks each day).
Essay submitted more than two weeks late without an extension (or after extended deadline) may not be considered for marking.

PLAGIARISM & ADVICE FOR STUDENTS WRITING ESSAYS

All students must complete the Academic Integrity Tutorial.
• A link to the tutorial website will be provided to students when they log into mySI-net.
• The tutorial is available at https://www.uq.edu.au/integrity/help.aspx;

Students are advised to thoroughly acquaint themselves with the University’s policy concerning plagiarism as outlined in the School of Political Science and International Studies Essay Guide 2006. The guide can be obtained from the School’s Enquiries Office (Level 5, Building 39A) or downloaded from the Student Handbooks section of the School’s website (http://www.uq.edu.au/polsis).
It is the University’s task to encourage ethical scholarship and to inform students and staff about the institutional standards of academic behaviour expected of them in learning, teaching and research. Students have a responsibility to maintain the highest standards of academic integrity in their work. Students must not cheat in examinations or other forms of assessment and must ensure that they do not plagiarise.
The University has adopted the following definition of plagiarism:
Plagiarism is the act of misrepresenting as one’s own original work, the ideas, interpretations, words or creative works of another. These include published and unpublished documents, designs, music, sounds, images, photographs, computer codes and ideas gained through working in a group. These ideas, interpretations, words or works may be found in print and/or electronic media.
The following are examples of plagiarism where appropriate acknowledgement or referencing of the author or source does not occur:
• Direct copying of paragraphs, sentences, a single sentence or significant parts of a sentence;
• Direct copying of paragraphs, sentences, a single sentence or significant parts of a sentence with an end reference but without quotation marks around the copied text;
• Copying ideas, concepts, research results, computer codes, statistical tables, designs, images, sounds or text or any combination of these;
• Paraphrasing, summarising or simply rearranging another person’s words, ideas, etc without changing the basic structure and/or meaning of the text;
• Offering an idea or interpretation that is not one’s own without identifying whose idea or interpretation it is;
• A ‘cut and paste’ of statements from multiple sources;
• Presenting as independent, work done in collaboration with others;
• Copying or adapting another student’s original work into a submitted assessment item.

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