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MASENO UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2018/2019

SECOND YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE

DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION WITH INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY

CITY CAMPUS - SCHOOL BASED

EDF 210: PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION

Date: n- April,2019 Time: 11.30 - 2.30pm

INSTRUCTIONS:

• Answer Question ONE and any other TWO

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 MASENO UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2018/2019
SECOND YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
EDF 210: PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
(CITY CAMPUS -SCHOOL BASED)
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE and any other two
questions
1 (i) Distinguish the following terms as used in philosophy of education:
learning; education, training. (6 marks)
(ii) Elaborate the four components of Metaphysics. (8 marks)
(iii) Explain three concepts of philosophy in its technical sense as an activity.
(6 marks)
(iv)Explain four epistemological sources of knowledge (6 marks)

(v)Illustrate two components of logic (4 marks)

2. (i) Explain the four Trends of the African Philosophy (10 Marks)
(ii) Justify the need for studying the five philosophical foundations of the
African indigenous education. (10 marks).
3. Discuss the view that basic knowledge of human rights education enhances
discipline in the Learning Institutions. (20marks)

4. (i) Assess the value of Ethics to curriculum development (10 marks)

(ii) Explain how pragmatism enhances curriculum implementation.
(10 marks)
5.The main purpose of education, in its multi dimension is to help a learner to
acquire full human growth.
(i) Explain any of these two dimensions. (10 marks)

(i) Discuss the importance of each dimension to human full growth.

(10 marks)