Sost 201:Science, Society And Ethics Question Paper
Sost 201:Science, Society And Ethics
Course:Public Health
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2010
SOST 201 – SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND ETHICS 3rd Trimester 2010
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
DURATION: 3 HRS
INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Answer ALL Questions in Section A and TWO in Section B 2. Write your University ID on ALL scripts 3. Use only blue, black ball point or ink
SECTION A
Question 1
a) What role does biotechnological processes play in man`s life? (4marks)
b) Enemurate the importance of appropriate technology in man`s life. (3marks)
c) What do you understand by the concept technology? (3marks)
d) Describe briefly the scientific concepts of culture (3marks)
e) Identify three ways of promoting technology development in Kenya (3marks)
f) Give the meaning of the term intermediate technology. Identify its characteristics (4marks)
g) Describe three ways in which computer viral syndrome (CVS) can be prevented. (3marks) h) Show clearly the characteristics of applied technology (3marks)
i) Highlight four ways in which science has enhanced technological advancement in Kenya(4marks)
SECTION B
Question 2
Evaluate critically the role played by computer technology in the health sector in Kenya (20marks)
Question 3
Analyze the role played by science and technology in man`s health. (20marks)
Question 4
Critically discuss the role played by industrialization progress in enhancing man`s health status in Kenya (20marks)
Question 5
“Science is the route through which technological development is achieved”. Discuss the statement using practical examples. (20marks)
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