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Development Studies Question Paper

Development Studies 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Technology

Institution: Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2010



EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BIT 1307: DEVELOPMENT STUDIES AND SOCIAL ETHICS
DATE: APRIL 2010 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
a) State the indicators of growth and development of an economy (5 Marks)
b) Explain the role of civil society organizations in economic development (5 Marks)
c) Give sources of ideas for development projects (5 Marks)
d) Outline the main characteristics of feasibility project report (5 Marks)
e) Give a brief critique of dependency theory. (10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO
a) Discuss the outcome of structural adjustment programs in the third world economies(10 Marks)
b) Explain approaches to promoting sustainable development. (10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE
a. Mwangi is a fresh graduate in IT and wishes to start up a small income generating (computer school) venture in the rural Kanja village. Prepare him about the challenges in undertaking such a venture in the rural set up. (10 Marks)
b. Discuss the role of the central government in economic development. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
Discuss the significance of re-forestation of the Mau forests in Kenya in the context of sustainable
development (20 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a. What is the role of Social Ethics studies in education of an IT student? Discuss. (10 Marks)
b. Discuss the role of different stakeholders in moral development of the youth. (10 Marks)






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