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Field Techniques In Geography(Geog 305) Question Paper

Field Techniques In Geography(Geog 305)

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011

TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions

Question 1
a) Explain the following basic terms in fieldwork in geography?
i) Field
ii) Fieldwork (6marks)
b) Discuss the importance of using fieldwork as a teaching method in geography (14marks)

Question 2
a) Write briefly on the following three types of fieldwork in geography
i) Field excursion (4marks)
ii) Field research (4marks)
iii) Field study (4marks)
b) Highlight the major constraints in the use of fieldwork as a teaching method in geography (8marks)

Question 3
Discuss the following main approaches used in conducting fieldwork in geography?
a) Deductive approach (7marks)
b) Inductive approach (7marks)
c) Individual inquiry approach (6marks)

Question 4
a) What is a reconnaissance study in fieldwork (2marks)
b) Explain why it is always recommended for one to carry out a reconnaissance study in fieldwork in geography (8marks)
c) Discuss the factors to consider when planning for a fieldwork in geography (10marks)

Question 5
Discuss the major components or procedures that an effective fieldwork in geography should follow. (20marks)

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