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Efn 204:Sociology Of Education Question Paper

Efn 204:Sociology Of Education

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2016

INSTRUCTIONS:
answer question one and any other two
1.(a)Define the following concepts:
i)sociology (3 marks)
ii)socialization process (3 marks)
iii)sociological perspective (3 marks)
iv)sociology of education (3 marks)
(b)Discuss why sociology of education is viewed as a branch of
sociology and not of education (4 marks)
(c)Discuss any TWO theories of sociology of education (8 marks)
2."Education plays a critical role in social change and modernity"
Discuss this proposition (23 marks)
3.(a)Discuss how the inequalities base on the following,affect the
educational life changes of children in Kenya: (13 marks)
(i)socio-economic background
(ii)Gender
(iii)Disability
(iv)Geographical region of origin
(b)What strategies can be applied to level the educational playing
ground of children in Kenya (5 marks)
(c)Discuss FIVE key ways that schools encourage over socialization
of socialites today. (5 marks)
4.a)What is educational research? (3 marks)
b)Using relevant examples explain FIVE key reasons why research
differs from other methods of acquiring information (5 marks)
c)Discuss FIVE key contributions of research in sociology of
education today (5 marks)
d)Discuss FIVE key reasons why related literature review is
important in research (5 marks)
e)Examine FIVE key reasons why research ethics are important in
research in education (5 marks)
5.a)Define teacher professionalism. (5 marks)
b)Examine FIVE salient features of education that has the potential
to develop human society today. (5 marks)
c)Using relevant examples assess the relationships between
education and society today. (5 marks)
d)Discuss SIX adjustment teachers have to make in the way they play
their roles to respond to changes within their societies.(8marks)

Efn 204:Sociology Of Education Question Paper

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