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Subject Methods - Business Studies Question Paper

Subject Methods - Business Studies

Course:Postgraduate Diploma In Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2006

ENYA TT A UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2006/2007
INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (SSP)
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN
EDUCATION
ECTIPG/IO, 12, 13: SUBJECT METHODS - BUSINESS STUDIES
DATE:
THURSDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 2006
TIME:
2.00 P.M. - 5.00 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Question One and any other Two questions.
1.
a)
Explain four reasons why only qualified teachers should teach business studies at
secondary school level.
(4 marks)
b)
Discuss how the state certification can affect the quality of business education
taught in secondary school.
(4 marks)
c)
What factors do one need to consider when selecting and using learners activities
and learning resources in a business studies class.
d)
Business studies should be taught not only to those doing business but also to
other who have indirect interest. Discuss this.
(6 marks)
e)
Discuss the factors that the teachers need to consider when preparing a lesson
plan.
(5 marks)
f)
State four criticism that have been put forward against education for business.
(2 marks)
2.
a)
Discuss four factors that leads to the introduction of business subjects in the
public school in the early 19th Century.
(8 marks)
b)
What contribution did the state make towards the introduction of business subject
in the curriculum in the late is" Century?
(4 marks)

2
3.
"It is often claimed that there is little room for learner activities or in the use ofleaming
resources in the study of social science discipline such as business studies." Expound on
this claim exhaustively.
(12 marks)
4.
a)
Outline four characteristics of a lesson plan.
(4 marks)
b)
Outline four reasons why a teachers should evaluate the students.
(4 marks)
c)
State your characters of a good question.
(4 marks)
5.
Teachers are advised to prepare well in advance in order for the students to have
confidence in them. This requires that they should come up with appropriate strategies
for teaching. Discuss six factors that the teachers need to put into consideration when
developing these strategies.
(12 marks)

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