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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2013 EXAMINATION

AEM 301 :                              INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY

CREDIT UNIT:                     2

TIME ALLOWED:                2HOURS.

INSTRUCTIONS:                  ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIONS. ALL


QUESTIONS CARRY EQUAL MARKS.

  1. (a) Define the term Agricultural extension. (5marks)

(b) State and discuss three main facets of Agricultural extension. (9 marks)

(c) Mention three basic tasks or functions of Agricultural extension. (6marks)

(d) State five kinds of objectives of Agricultural extension. (5marks)

 

  1. (a) What is philosophy of Agricultural extension? (5marks)

(b) State five basic philosophy of Agricultural extension. (7.5marks)

(c)Mention and discuss five basic principles of Agricultural extension. (12.5marks)

 

  1. (a) Explain what is meant by the term “communication” (5marks)

(b) List six (6) important elements of communication process and discuss five of them. (20marks)

 

  1. (a) What do you mean by extension teaching methods? (5marks)

(b) Identify and discuss four conditions necessary for effective use of teaching methods. (12marks)

(c) Identify the three major groups of extension methods and list the components of one of them. (8marks)

 

  1. (a) What is rural Sociology? (5marks)

(b) Explain the following terms:

  1. Agricultural Sociology
  2. Culture
  3. Communities and neighbourhoods
  4. Social Stratification       (20marks)

 

  1. (a) What is Cooperation? (5marks)

(b) List and discuss three factors that can bring about cooperation in the society. (9marks)

(c) Mention six useful purposes or advantages of farm and home visits. (11marks)


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