Csc 3123: Ict And Society Question Paper
Csc 3123: Ict And Society
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Computer Security And Forensics
Institution: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
O A S I S O F
K N O W L E D G E
JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL INFORMATICS AND INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF SCIENCE
COMMUNIY HEALTH & DVELOPMENT 1ST YEAR 2ND SEMESTER 2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
CENTRE: MAIN
COURSE CODE: CSC 3123
COURSE TITLE: ICT AND SOCIETY
EXAM VENUE: LR 1 STREAM: BSc. Computer Security & Forensics
DATE: 11/12/2013 EXAM SESSION: 11.30 – 1.30 PM
TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions:
1. Answer question 1 (Compulsory) and ANY other 2 questions.
2. Candidates are advised not to write on the question paper.
3. Candidates must hand in their answer booklets to the invigilator while in the examination room.
QUESTION ONE 30MARKS
a) Outline Features of IT (8 marks) b) Differentiate, giving examples between the following
i. Network society and information society (2marks)
ii. Computer crime and computer abuse (2marks)
iii. Sociology and society (2 marks)
c) i) Define the term telecommuting. (2marks)
ii) Explain four benefits of Telecommuting in job creation today. (4 marks)
d )Describe problems of human interaction with Information Technology. (10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO
Describe the positive contributions of ICT to our society in the following fields:
a. Education
b. Commerce
c. Entertainment
d. Employment
e. Transport Systems: (20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) Describe the following types of computer crimes:
i. Computer Fraud
ii. Computer Hacking:
iii. Eavesdropping on a computer:
iv. Forgery:
v. Pornography:
(10marks)
b) Discuss any five principles of the data protection as outlined in the Data Protection Act. (10marks)
QUESTION FOUR 20MARKS
I. Describe ethical responsibilities of IT professionals (10 marks) II. Explain how ICT has led to intrusion into people’s privacy. (10marks)
II.
QUESTION FIVE 20MARKS
a) Define the following terms:
i. ICT ii. Society iii. Demography iv. Cyber Crime v. Digital(10 marks)
d) Describe any five factors that ICT hinder penetration and access developing countries. . ( 10 Marks)
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