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Department of Political Science

College of Arts and Social Sciences

MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology

Iligan City, 9200

ESSAY/BOOK REVIEW COVER SHEET

Name:Layasan, Jovel T. Student ID Number: 2004-4527

Contact Numbers:09217712718 Due Date:

January 22, 2007

Subject: Political Science 50 Date received:

January 22, 2007

Instructor: Sir Darwin Manubag Class schedule

3:00-4:30(Mth)

Essay/Thesis Title

Some arguments of Institutional Approach to Philippine Politics

Length of Essay (number of words) 853 words

IMPORTANT:

* Make and keep a copy of all essays and assignments before submitting them for assessment

* Essay/thesis extension forms are available at the office of the Department of Political Science

PLAGIARISM AND COLLUSION:

Plagiarism is the presentation by a student of an assignment which has in fact been copied in whole or in part from another student's work, or from any other source without due acknowledgment in the text. Examples include:

* Direct duplication, by copying (or allowing to be copied) another's work. This includes copying from a book, article, journal, web site or another student's assignment;

* Paraphrasing another person's work with minor changes, but keeping the meaning, form and/or progression of ideas of the original;

* Piecing together sections of the work of others into a new whole;

* Submitting an assignment that has already been submitted for assessment in another subject;

* Presenting an assignment as independent work when it has been produced in whole or in part in collusion with other people, for example, another student or a tutor.

CONSEQUENCES OF PLAGIARISM AND COLLUSION:

Where the student is suspected of plagiarism by an examiner, the following procedure will apply:

* The examiner will present the details to the Chair of the Department who will determine whether to proceed with the matter;

* If the Chair determines to proceed, the students(s) will be invited to a hearing before a relevant Department Examination Committee;

* If after the hearing, the Department Examination Committee is of the opinion that the student(s) has been guilty of plagiarism, it may:

 Return a mark zero for the piece of assessment;

 Return a fail grade for the subject

 Refer the matter to the Dean regarding the possible presentation of a case of academic misconduct to a discipline committee.

In all cases where penalty is applied to a student, a written notification will be sent by the Chair of the Department Examination Board.

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I DECLARE THAT THIS IS MY OWN ORIGINAL WORK.

Signature Date: January 22, 2007

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ESSAY/ BOOK REVIEW EVALUATION

Excellent Good Needs work Fail

1.0 1.25 1.75 20 2.25 2.5 2.75 3.0 5.0

1. Research 40%

1.1 Appropriate amount of research

1.2 Demonstrated comprehension of material

2. Presentation and Organization 30%

2.1 Writing Style and Expression- clear &

concise? Grammar

2.2 Are facts/opinions/quotes referenced

correctly?

2.3 Does the essay have a comprehensive and

well-presented bibliography?

3. Content and Argument 30%

3.1 Does the essay have a clear central argument

which is introduced in the first paragraph,

developed in the body of the essay and

summarized in the conclusion?

3.2. Does the essay have an original or

distinctive argument?

3.3 Does the essay engage with appropriate

material?

TOTAL

4. Overall Comments:

Result:

STATE AND SOCIETY IN THE PHILIPPINES

BY: Patricio J. Abinales and Donna N. Amoroso

This book is a pages of history textbook about the Philippines. The title of this book is State and Society in the Philippines and divided to ten chapters and each chapters contained documentation of what was happened in the past like the history from Spanish colonial era up to post-Marcos era. The Philippine politics, economy and social practices. Mainly, this book is all about the Philippine state formation and state-society relations. The authors emphasis the dilemma of State-State relations that on the horn of dilemma is to examine "The long