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RLC620S - RURAL LIVELIHOODS and COM DEV - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022 |
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nAm I BI A u n IVE RSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND SPATIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND SPATIAL SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BRAR
COURSE CODE: RLC620S
DATE: JUNE 2022
NQF LEVEL: 6
COURSE NAME: RURAL LIVELIHOODS AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PAPER: THEORY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
EXAMINER(S)
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
Mr. Cyrlius Tjipetekera
MODERATOR: Mr. Laudika Kandjinga
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions
2. Write clearly and legibly
3. Number the answers clearly
4. Do not forget to write your Student Number on the Answers Book (s)
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 3 PAGES (Including this front page)
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Rural Livelihoods and Community Development
QUESTION 1
Answer the following short questions:
a) Distinguish three notable characteristics of a rural community.
b) Describe in detail as to how poverty is measured using a Head Count Index (HDI).
c) Discussthe strengths and weaknesses of the Head Count Index.
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QUESTION 2
a) What is a poverty profile?
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b) Describe twelve (12) questions that a planner should use as a guide when preparing a poverty profile.
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QUESTION 3
a) Briefly describe three key principles of livelihood approaches.
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b) Identify and discuss five resources of the livelihood (Pentagon) as outlined by (Barret, 1999).
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QUESTION 4
a) Explain the importance of community development work for a regional planner.
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b) There are three known phases in community development namely: the beginning phase, the middle
phase, and the ending phase, all these three phases together have six steps. Discuss these six steps of
community development.
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QUESTION 5
a) Describe the four factors that form the "definition" of livelihoods.
b) Discuss all the six principles of community development.
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Rural Livelihoods and Community Development
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QUESTION 6
Rural livelihood characteristics are said to be structural in nature. Discuss in detail these different rural
livelihood characteristics that are structural in nature?
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TOTAL MARKS FOR EXAM: 100
END OF EXAM
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