NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
JANUARY 2021 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE: CRD 326

CREDIT UNIT: 2

COURSE TITLE: COOPERATIVE EDUCATION

TIME ALLOWED: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Indicate your Matriculation Number clearly

2. Attempt question one (1) and any other two questions – three questions in all

3. Question one (1) is compulsory and carries 30marks, while the other questions carry 20marks each.

4. Present all your points in coherent and orderly Manner

1. How does the International Cooperative Alliance define a cooperative? [6 Marks]

b. The Rochdale co-operative principles provided a guide to co-operative activities. Highlight them and briefly explain them. [16 Marks]

c. The importance of Education cannot be down played in the success of co-operative societies, therefore, clearly define education in this light. [8 Marks]

2. Co-operative education has been described as having 3 FACETS. List and explain any 2 (two) of them. [5 Marks]

b.. Comprehensively discuss the objectives of Cooperative Education in Nigeria [15 Marks]

3. Discuss the history of cooperative education in Nigeria. [12 Marks]

b. State keys to reforming cooperative education in Nigeria.. (8Marks]

4. In details, explain the concept of Adult Education in co-operative. [8 Marks]

b. There is a push by scholars up improve the qualities of co-operative extension worker. Clearly discuss 5 of these qualities that make a good co-operative extension worker. [12 Marks]