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Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131) 3Rd Trimester 2013 Question Paper

Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131) 3Rd Trimester 2013 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



Introduction to sociology (SOST 131) 3rd trimester 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3'RD 'TRIMESTER 2013 (PT) EXAMINATION

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


Instructions:

Answer any four questions
Question One

With reference to any four authorities, explain the term sociology.
(8 marks)
Explain briefly how sociology emerged and developed.
(7 marks)
Question Two

Explain any four tools of social research.
(6 marks)
Describe any three elements of culture.
(6 marks)
Explain how Sigmund Freud (1857 – 1939) has influenced the understanding of sexuality.
(3 marks)
Question Three

Define globalization.
(3 marks)
Explain the causes of social change.
(6 marks)
Evaluate the effect of globalization on the Kenyan social life.
(6 marks)
Question Four

Differentiate the following sociological terms.
Racism and ethnicity.
(4 marks)
Stereotype and prejudice.
(3 marks)
Describe the characteristics of a racial or ethnic minority group.
(7 marks)
Question Five

Describe the importance of the following institutions in a society.

Education
(5 marks)
Religion
(5 marks)
Family
(5 marks)
Question Six

Describe any three global theories of social change. (15 marks)




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