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Cdev 110: Introduction To Community Development Question Paper

Cdev 110: Introduction To Community Development

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Community Development

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2012

CHUKA UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)

CDEV 110: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

STREAMS: BSC. CDEV (Y1S1) SSP/SB TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 11/12/2012 8.30 A.M – 10.30 A.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO.

Q1. (a) Write short notes on the following:

(i) Community development
(ii) Means justify the end
(iii) Capacity building
(iv) Messiah syndrome
(v) Community café [10 marks]

(b) Discuss at least five cultural factors that hinder development in Kenya.
[10 marks]

(c) With examples discuss the importance of participation in community
development. [10 marks]

Q2. (a) With examples, critically discuss the following terms used in Community
Development:

(i) Not a piecemeal, but integrated
(ii) Not to conform, but to transform
(iii) Not relief, but release [15 marks]

(b) Why is it important for a community development worker to learn about a community he/she is working with? [5 marks]

Q3. (a) Using appropriate examples, discuss the following roles of a community
development worker:

(i) Advocate
(ii) Catalyst
(iii) Broker
(iv) Therapist [12 marks]

(b) Discuss any 6 challenges faced by Community Development workers as they work among communities. [8 marks]

Q4. Critically discuss the major steps in Community mobilization. [20 marks]

Q5. Clearly discuss how you can operationalize the following participatory methodologies:

(i) PRA
(ii) RPDA [20 marks]

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