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(University of Choice)
MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF 
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
(MMUST)

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

FOR THE DEGREE
 OF
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK

COURSE CODE:	SSW 112

COURSE TITLE:	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

DATE:  24/1/2025			TIME:  1:00-3:00PM
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Question ONE (1) is compulsory
Answer any other TWO (2) questions

TIME:   2 Hours 

MMUST observes ZERO tolerance to examination cheating

This Paper Consists of 2 Printed Pages. Please Turn Over.

 

Question ONE

a)	Differentiate sociology from other social science disciplines                                      (15Marks )                                            
b)	Briefly outline the steps you would take in a carrying out a sociological study               (15Marks)                                                                                                                                                                          
                                       
Question TWO

Examine at least three (3) founding fathers of sociology                                                        (20marks)

Question THREE

 Discuss the subject matter of sociology                                                                              (20marks)

Question FOUR

Culture influences one’s behavior. Using relevant examples discuss this statement.                         (20Marks)

Question FIVE

 How do functionalists view society? Cite contemporary examples when discussing this question
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