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AEM506 – Advanced Rural Sociology

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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION
2020_2 EXAMINATION 1234
Course Code: AEM 506:
Course Title: Advanced Rural Sociology
Credit Unit: 2
Time Allowed: 2 Hours
Instruction: Answer question 1 (25marks) and any other three (3) (15marks each)
questions
1a (i). Clearly give the definition of sociology 2marks
(ii). What are the significance of rural sociology to the society 3marks
b. Explain the term matrilineal and patrilineal form of inheritance. = 5marks
c. Briefly explain the cause of social change as identifies by conflict theory =5marks
d. Explain two (2) methods used in collecting data for social change. =5marks
e. (i). Give the definition of a group. 2 ½ marks
(ii). Outline Tuckman’s five (5) stages of group development 2 ½ marks
2 (a). Clearly outline the social structure of the agrarian system. 10 marks
(b). Explain the psycho dynamic theory of social change. 5marks
3. Briefly discuss five (5) sources of social change in the society. = 15 Marks
4 (a). List five (5) characteristics of change process. 7 ½ marks
(b). What are the five (5) dimensions of social systems. 7 ½ marks
5. Discuss the factors conducive for change within the social system. =15 Marks.
6 (a) With the help of clear examples, described formal and informal groups of society. 10marks
(b) List five (5) characteristics of the change/innovation in rural societies 5mark

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AEM506 : ADVANCED RURAL SOCIOLOGY (2014)

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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE: AEM506

COURSE TITLE: ADVANCED RURAL SOCIOLOGY

TIME ALLOWED: 2 1\2 HOURS

INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY 5 QUESTIONS (25 Marks each)

1a. What are the main aims of general sociology and the importance of rural sociology to developing countries like Nigeria?

1b. Which form can Social changes be?

1c. What are the merits of functional theory?

2a. Briefly explain the systems of succession and inheritance in agrarian society.

2b. Write a brief note on these theories.

i. The Psychodynamics Theory

ii. The Diffusionist Theory

2c. Briefly state the factors causing the division of people into groups and societies.

3a. What are the assumptions of behaviorist theory on social change?

3b. Give a short description of five (5) sources of change.

3c.Social changes can be measured through which indicators? (1mark each= 3mark)

4a. Write a short note five (5) on the different types of changes imperative that extension should get acquainted with them rural development projects.

4b. What are the characteristics of the change process?

5a. Attitudes influence behaviour and the analysis of attitudes usually produces a model of behavioural change which is used by extension agents to persuade their clients to behave in a certain way or to adopt innovations disseminated them. Discuss.

5b. Explain how Rural Poverty is created.

5c. What do you understand by resistance to social change?

6a. Define the following terms:

i. Relative advantage

ii. Cost

iii. Complexity

iv. Visibility

v. Divisibility

6c. State the key elements when crafting a policy to reduce rural poverty? Write a short note on five (5) key elements.

7a. Briefly explain five (5) urban settlement characteristics.

7b. Explain five (5) factors of resistance of change.

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AEM506 : ADVANCED RURAL SOCIOLOGY (2014)

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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE: AEM506
COURSE TITLE: ADVANCED RURAL SOCIOLOGY
TIME ALLOWED: 2 1\2 HOURS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY 5 QUESTIONS (25 Marks each)

1a. What are the main aims of general sociology and the importance of rural sociology to developing countries like Nigeria?
1b. Which form can Social changes be?
1c. What are the merits of functional theory?
2a. Briefly explain the systems of succession and inheritance in agrarian society.
2b. Write a brief note on these theories.
i.              The Psychodynamics Theory
ii.             The Diffusionist Theory
2c. Briefly state the factors causing the division of people into groups and societies.

3a. What are the assumptions of behaviorist theory on social change?
3b. Give a short description of five (5) sources of change.
3c.Social changes can be measured through which indicators? (1mark each= 3mark)

4a. Write a short note five (5) on the different types of changes imperative that extension should get acquainted with them rural development projects.
4b. What are the characteristics of the change process?

5a. Attitudes influence behaviour and the analysis of attitudes usually produces a model of behavioural change which is used by extension agents to persuade their clients to behave in a certain way or to adopt innovations disseminated them. Discuss.
5b. Explain how Rural Poverty is created.
5c. What do you understand by resistance to social change?
6a. Define the following terms:
i.                     Relative advantage
ii.                    Cost
iii.                  Complexity
iv.                 Visibility
v.                   Divisibility
6c. State the key elements when crafting a policy to reduce rural poverty? Write a short note on five (5) key elements.

7a. Briefly explain five (5) urban settlement characteristics.
7b. Explain five (5) factors of resistance of change.
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