NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
JANUARY/FEBRUARY, 2018
Course Title: Agricultural Extension, Management and Supervision
Course Code: AEM 711
Credit Unit: 2
Total Score: 70 Marks
Time Allowed: 2 Hours
INSTRUCTION:
Answer question 1, which is compulsory and carries (25 marks) then any other 3 questions (15 marks each).
1a. Discuss the functions of an administrator 10 mks
b. Identify the six steps of decision making 6 mks
c. List three (3) each of the benefits and problems of training in Nigeria 6mks
d. What is extension? 3 mks
Total 25mks
2a. Differentiate between the followings:
i. Administration and management 4mks
ii. Training and development 4mks
iii. Appraisal and evaluation 4mks
b. Define the concepts of “Promotion” 3mks
Total 15mks
3a. Discuss, exemplify the following types of training
i. Pre-service training 3.5 mks
ii. In-service training 3.5 mks
b. Enumerate on the four (4) components of technology transfer 8mks
Total 15mks
4a. The steps in planning extension programme is inevitable, discuss 10mks
b. List any five (5) principles of extension 5mks
Total 15mks
5a. With the aid of a diagram, draw a bureaucratic organizational structure 7 mks
b. Expartiate on any four (4) principles of monitoring 8mks
Total 15mks
6a. Briefly discuss the basis for promotion 10mks
b. List the three hierarchies of administration 3mks
c. What do you understand by the term “supervision”? 2mks
Total 15mks
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