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Edfo 213: Sociology Of Education Question Paper

Edfo 213: Sociology Of Education

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)

EDFO 213: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION

STREAMS: B.ED (ARTS TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY 17/4/2013 8.30 A.M. – 10.30 A.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer question One and any other two questions.

1. (a) Define the following terms:

1. Sociology of education [2 marks]
2. Sociological theory [2 marks]
3. Social organization [2 marks]
4. Social change [2 marks]

(b) Explain four reasons why a professional educator should study sociology
of education. [8 marks]

(c) Assess five main concerns of sociology of education. [10 marks]

(d) Highlight any four tenets of symbolic interactionism theory. [4 marks]

2. (a) Define the term socialization. [2 marks]
(b) Identify and discuss five agents of socialization. [10 marks]
(c) Show how socialization can be used to enhance teaching and learning in
schools. [8 marks]

3. How does schooling as a formal educational process enhance gender inequality?
[20 marks]

4. (a) What do you understand by structural functionalism theory? [2 marks]

(b) With use of relevant examples, show how structural functionalism theory
can be applied to the understanding of educational process. [18 marks]

5. Identify and discuss five forces of social change that are contributing to the
relationship between education and society. [20 marks]

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