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Dsc 060: Rural And Urban Settlements 2016/2017 Question Paper

Dsc 060: Rural And Urban Settlements 2016/2017 

Course:Diploma In Criminology

Institution: Kaimosi Friends University College question papers

Exam Year:2017



KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR

FOR THE DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND DIPLOMA IN CRIMINOLOGY

COURSE CODE:DSC 060

COURSE TITLE: RURAL AND URBAN SETTLEMENTS

SEPTEMBER,2017

2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS



1.a) Define the following terms:

i.settlement. 2 mks

ii.human settlement. 2 mks

iii.connubation. 2 mks

iv.urban centre. 2 mks
v. Rural centre. 2 mks

b Citing relevant examples,provide reasons why a site may be chosen for a settlement. 10 mks

c. Explain two different types of human settlement classified on the basis of size and function. 10 mks


2.a) Nairobi is described as"the regional hub" for the Eastern and central Africa.Explain. 10 mks

b.Discuss the factors influencing rural urban migration in World countries. 10 mks


3.Using relevant examples,explain four types of urban settlement on basis of its size,service and function. 20 mks

4. Define the term urbanization and describe three major problems faced by Kenya due to high Level of urbanization. 20 mks

5. Using concepts from Central place Theory,explain the role of distance in location of urban centres. 20 mks






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