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Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131) 3Rd Trimester 2016 Question Paper

Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131) 3Rd Trimester 2016 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2017



Introduction to Sociology (SOST 131) 3rd Trimester 2016
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3RD ’TRIMESTER 2016 (FT) EXAMINATION

SCHOOL : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : SOST 131
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS

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INSTRUCTIONS

Answer any Three Questions
Question One

Explain the following terms as used in Sociology:
(10 mks)
Social deviance
Social stratification
Socialization
Culture shock
Social change
b) Discuss the contributions of conflicts perspective in the study of Sociology. (10 mks)
Question Two

Describe any five factors that led to the emergence of Sociology in Europe in the 19th century.
(10 mks)
Discuss any four major elements of culture that define your society. (10 mks)
Question Three

Describe the main scientific processes considered in sociological research.
(10 mks)

Examine five emerging trends or social issues that the study of sociology can help to understand.
(10 mks)
Question Four

Discuss the roles of any five agents of socialization in Kenyan society.

(10 mks)

Examine whether gender is considered a natural phenomenon or if it is nurtured in Kenya communities.
(10 mks)
Question Five

Discuss five causes of social change and show why people resist social change.

(20 mks)




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