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Cso: Introduction To Anthropology Question Paper

Cso: Introduction To Anthropology

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2013

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
FIRST YEAR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS
CSO: INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
DATE: JANUARY 28, 2013 TIME: 11:30 am 1:30 pm

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions. Each is 20 marks.

1. A. What is social structure?
B. Briefly present and discuss the key principles of social structure.
c. Define social stratification and show how social classes manifest themselves in society.

2. What is anthropology? Outline the major sub fields of anthropology, showing the relevance of each to understanding of human behavior.

3. "Kinship is an important subject in the study of society". In your answer:
A. Name and briefly discuss three types of social relationships that constitute kinship.
B. Select any one of the 3 aspects of kinship named above and briefly present and discuss its social, economic and legal characteristics.

4. a. What is religion?
b. Briefly discuss the major functions of religion as it affects human behavior in your society.

5. "With regard to the role of culture in regard to communication, human beings symbolize in two main ways". Carefully discuss the statement using carefully selected examples to explain your answer.

6. a. What is culture change?
b. Present and discuss the four major sub-processes of culture change.
c. Define and discuss modernization as a major component of culture change, focusing more on the four sub-processes of modernization.

Cso: Introduction To Anthropology Question Paper

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