Agec 212:Rural Sociology Question Paper
Agec 212:Rural Sociology
Course:Agriculture
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1''ST ''TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
UNIT CODE : AGEC 212
UNIT TITLE : RURAL SOCIOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS
SECTION A
Answer all questions (40 Marks)
Question One
Define the following terms (10 Marks)
Rural sociology
Society
Culture
Endogamy
Polyandry
Question Two
Describe the two types of leadership and show how the type of leadership influences extension work. (10 marks)
Question Three
Explain diffusion of innovation theory. (10 Marks)
Question Four
Discuss veneris "systems dynamics" computer model on diffusion patterns. What are the criticisms of the model that make it less useful to managers? (10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any two questions (30 Marks)
Question Five
Discuss factors that influence adoption of innovations. (15 Marks)
Question Six
Discuss the sociological meaning of race and ethnicity. (15 marks)
Question Seven
Societies are organized around an economic base. Discuss. (15 Marks)
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