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What is sociology primarily concerned with studying?
What is sociology primarily concerned with studying?
Which of the following best describes sociological imagination?
Which of the following best describes sociological imagination?
What concept describes the movement between different social strata?
What concept describes the movement between different social strata?
Which of the following is NOT an attribute of culture in sociology?
Which of the following is NOT an attribute of culture in sociology?
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Which social scientist is best known for his contributions to understanding class struggle in society?
Which social scientist is best known for his contributions to understanding class struggle in society?
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Study Notes
SOCI 0101: Introduction to Sociology Examination
- Course: Introduction to Sociology
- Exam Date: Thursday 19/11/2020
- Exam Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- Exam Duration: 2 hours
- Instructions: Answer Question One and any other two questions.
Question 1
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Part a): Define the following terms: sociology, society, social stratification, social mobility, social cohesion. (Worth 10 Marks)
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Part b): Explain the relationship between sociology and other social sciences. (Worth 10 Marks)
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Part c): Explain the nature of sociology and why it's studied. (Worth 10 Marks)
Question 2
- Discuss four theoretical theories and their contributions to society. (Worth 20 Marks)
Question 3
- Explain social mobility and identify its types. (Worth 20 Marks)
Question 4
- Describe different types of societies and their distinguishing characteristics, considering culture. (Worth 20 Marks)
Question 5
- Examine the impact of corruption on development in society. (Worth 20 Marks)
Question One (Detailed Breakdown)
- Part a): (15 marks). Sociology as a science, discussing its methods and principles.
- Part b): (5 marks). Discuss the concept of sociological imagination.
- Part c): (10 marks). Karl Marx's contributions to sociology. Discuss his theories and impacts.
Question Two (Detailed Breakdown)
- Part a): (2 marks). Define culture within the sociological context.
- Part b): (18 marks). Discuss six attributes of culture.
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Prepare for your SOCI 0101 Introduction to Sociology examination with this comprehensive quiz. Covering key concepts such as sociology definitions, theoretical frameworks, social mobility, and societal characteristics, this quiz will help solidify your understanding of the course material. Ideal for revision ahead of the exam.
