LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034.
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
FIRST SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
SW 1800 / SW 715 – SOCIAL WORK profession History,
philosophy and methods
04.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max : 100 Marks
Note : Write PART – I and PART – II in separate Answer sheets
PART – I (5´ 2=10 marks)
SECTION – A
Answer ALL the questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.
- Define Social Welfare.
- Mention any four Social reformers.
- Write two objectives of Social Work.
- What is meant by the relief model?
- What is a charity organization?
SECTION – B (2´ 10=20 marks)
Answer any TWO. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.
- What are the principles of Social Work ? Elaborate on any two.
- Enumerate the similarities between the Gandhian approach and professional Social Work approach.
- What are the functions of Social Work? Explain with suitable examples.
Section – C (1´20=20 marks)
Answer any ONE. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words.
- Social Work in India has a strong religious background. Explain with suitable examples.
- You are a member of a human rights group. You are called to respond to the recent college fee hike brought about by the government. What strategies will you deploy as a professional Social worker to address this issue.
PART – II (5´2=10 marks)
SECTION – A
Answer ALL questions within 50 words each.
- Differentiate Social Work from Social service.
- What is meant by ‘Code of ethics’ in Social Work.
- Mention two values of Social work.
- Define Voluntary organisation.
- Mention four important skills required for a Social worker.
section – B (2´ 10=20 marks)
Answer any TWO questions within 300 words each.
- Is Social work a profession? Comment.
- What is the need to have code of ethics for Social Work profession?
- Professional association is needed for the growth of Social Work profession. Comment.
SECTION – C (1´20=20 marks)
Answer any ONE question within 600 words.
- Highlight the problems of Professional Social workers in the country to day and propose measures to overcome.
- Discuss the role of Voluntary organisation in promoting Social welfare in the country.