LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

CQ 05

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2008

SW 2800 – COMMUNITY ORGANISATION & SOCIAL ACTION

 

 

 

Date : 17/04/2008            Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

PART-I

COMMUNITY ORGANISATION

SECTION – A

Answer ALL questions.

Each answer should not exceed 50 words.                                                  (5 x 2 = 10)

 

1. Define community organization.
2. What is “community chest”?
3. Enumerate the dissimilarities between community organization and community development?
4. Explain autocratic and democratic leadership.
5. Name the approaches to community organization?

 

 

SECTION – B

Answer any TWO questions.

Each answer should not exceed 300 words.                                                (2 x 10 = 20)

 

1. What are the skills required of a community organizer?

 

1. Explain the Historical development of community organization.

 

1. What are the roles of community organizer?  Give illustrations.

 

 

SECTION – C

 

Answer any ONE question.

Each answer should not exceed 600 words.                                                (1 x 20 = 20)

 

1. What are the Principles of community organization and how will you use them in organizing the community. Substantiate with your field based experiences.

 

1. Explain the phases of community organization in the light of your experience in your field and target group.

 

(PTO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PART – II

SOCIAL ACTION

 

SECTION-A

Answer All the Questions. Answer should not exceed 50 words 

5×2 =10 Marks

1. Define ‘Social action’?
2. Give some examples of direct social action.
3. What is ‘Conscientisation’.
4. What is the Elitist Model of social action?
5. Name any four principles of social action.

 

SECTION-B

Answer Any TWO Questions. Answer should not exceed 300 words                                 

2×10 =20 Marks

1. What are the types of social action? Explain which is suitable for the target group you are working for in your field?

 

1. Write short note on Paulo Freire. Do you find that he is relevant even today?

 

1. Explain the tactics and strategies of social action proposed by Lees.

 

SECTION-C

Answer any ONE Question. Answer should not exceed 600 words

                                                                                                       1×20 =20 Marks

 

1. What is social movement? What are the types of social movements? Explain any one type with concrete example of a movement from India.

 

1. What are the principles of social action? How can it be used in mobilizing people for solving social problems?

 

 

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