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Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131)  Question Paper

Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:
Answer any four questions
Question One
With reference to any four authorities, explain the term sociology.
(8 marks)
Explain briefly how sociology emerged and developed.
(7 marks)

Question Two
Explain any four tools of social research.
(6 marks)
Describe any three elements of culture.
(6 marks)
Explain how Sigmund Freud (1857 – 1939) has influenced the understanding of sexuality.
(3 marks)

Question Three
Define globalization.
(3 marks)
Explain the causes of social change.
(6 marks)
Evaluate the effect of globalization on the Kenyan social life.
(6 marks)

Question Four
Differentiate the following sociological terms.
Racism and ethnicity.
(4 marks)
Stereotype and prejudice.
(3 marks)
Describe the characteristics of a racial or ethnic minority group.
(7 marks)

Question Five
Describe the importance of the following institutions in a society.
Education
(5 marks)
Religion
(5 marks)
Family
(5 marks)

Question Six
Describe any three global theories of social change. (15 marks)






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