LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
SW 2807 – COMMUNITY ORGANISATION & SOCIAL ACTION
Date : 17-04-2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
PART-I COMMUNITY ORGANISATION
SECTION- A
Answer ALL questions in about 50 words. (5×2=10 Marks)
- Define Community Organisation.
- Mention the types of Community Leadership.
- State Two differences between Community Organisation and Community Development.
- List any two principles of Community Organisation?
- What is a Power Structure?
SECTION- B
Answer Any TWO Questions in about 300 words. (2×10=20 Marks)
- Briefly trace the history of Community Organisation in India.
- Write a note on various models of community organisation.
- Bring out the importance of Analysis and Assessment in Community Organisation.
- Discuss the essential skills required for an effective Community Organiser.
SECTION- C
Answer Any ONE Question in about 600 words. (1×20=20 Marks)
- Explain the dynamics of Indian Rural and Urban Communities.
- Analyse the role of Community Organiser in Child Development Setting.
PART-II SOCIAL ACTION
SECTION- A
Answer All Questions in about 50 words. (5×2=10 Marks)
- Mention the objectives of Social Action.
- What is meant by Distributive Justice?
- List any four Strategies of Social Action.
- What is Social Movement?
- Differentiate between Social Work and Social Activism.
SECTION- B
Answer Any TWO Questions in about 300 words. (2×10=20 Marks)
- Justify Social Action as a method of Social Work.
- How can Social Legislation be used as a means for Social Action.
- Bring out the role of Social Action in promoting Social Development.
- Discuss the features of Naxalbari Movement.
SECTION- C
Answer Any ONE Question in about 600 words. (1×20=20 Marks)
- “Social Action has been an effective method in bringing about Social Change in India” – Discuss
- Evaluate the approaches of Social Action adopted by Paulo Friere and Saul Alinsky.