Dsc 060: Rural And Urban Settlements 2016/2017 Question Paper
Dsc 060: Rural And Urban Settlements 2016/2017
Course:Diploma In Criminology
Institution: Kaimosi Friends University College question papers
Exam Year:2017
KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND DIPLOMA IN CRIMINOLOGY
COURSE CODE:DSC 060
COURSE TITLE: RURAL AND URBAN SETTLEMENTS
SEPTEMBER,2017
2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS
1.a) Define the following terms:
i.settlement. 2 mks
ii.human settlement. 2 mks
iii.connubation. 2 mks
iv.urban centre. 2 mks
v. Rural centre. 2 mks
b Citing relevant examples,provide reasons why a site may be chosen for a settlement. 10 mks
c. Explain two different types of human settlement classified on the basis of size and function. 10 mks
2.a) Nairobi is described as"the regional hub" for the Eastern and central Africa.Explain. 10 mks
b.Discuss the factors influencing rural urban migration in World countries. 10 mks
3.Using relevant examples,explain four types of urban settlement on basis of its size,service and function. 20 mks
4. Define the term urbanization and describe three major problems faced by Kenya due to high Level of urbanization. 20 mks
5. Using concepts from Central place Theory,explain the role of distance in location of urban centres. 20 mks
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