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UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN ACADEMIC YEAR 2015/2016 DECEMBER EXAMINATION MPU331 SOCIOLOGY IN MALA’ [AN CONTEXT. FRIDAY, 18 DECEMBER 2015 TIME: 2.30PM- 4.30PM (2 HOURS) BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES Instruction to Candidates: Answer FOUR questions only in Section A: Answer TWO questions only in Section B; Answer TWO questions only in Section C. Write your answer in the provided answer booklet. This question paper cons is of 11 questions on 3 printed pages PU33173 SOCIOLOGY IN MALAYS! TION A: (TOTAL: 20 MARKS) CONTEXT si ANSWER FOUR QUESTIONS ONLY Explain the following terms or concepts with ONE. example: Ql. Social Stratification [5 marks] @. Looking Glass Self by C.H. Cooley [5 marks] Q3. The Malaysian concept of *Self™ {5 marks} Q4. Sociological Imagination [5 marks] Q5. Culture Shock [5 marks] SECTION B: (TOTAL: 20 MARKS) ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS ONLY QI. Elaborate how the discipline of Sociology started in the 19" century during the Industrial Revolution? [10 marks] Q2. Why Emile Durkheim explained that ‘Deviance’ is ‘functional’ for society? [10 marks} Q3. Explain Malaysia as a thigh context communication’ country. [10 marks} 3 MPU33173 SOCIOLOGY IN MALAYSIAN CONTEXT SECTION C: [TOTAL: 60 MARKS} ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS ONLY Qi [Glass Ceiling’ and ‘Glass Escalator’ are two phenomenon that happen in the education and hospital instit : Evaluate why these phenomenon happen in Malaysia based on gender perspective? [30 marks] @ Asa Malaysian kindergarten school teacher, some teachers understand their | role as a ‘teacher,’ in a limited way, the one whom teaches and guides little | children only. However, the discipline of sociology gives a different angle of | approach on ‘kindergarten’ as a ‘social institution’ and the complex role of the J teacher in the ability to build or destroy human relation in a society Discuss the above statement using the functionalist and conflict perspectives in sociology. [30 marks} Q@. “Cultural differences’ between ethnic groups in Malaysia has always been seen as an obstacle of unity in the arena of politics in Malaysia, it is a ‘sword’ of two edges! Analyze the above statement by applying relevant concepts in Sociology. Give TWO different examples. {30 marks}

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