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MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF 
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
(MMUST)

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

FOR THE DEGREE
 OF
MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK

COURSE CODE:	SSW 802

COURSE TITLE:	ADVANCED SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE

DATE: 	28/1/2025            TIME:  8:00-11:00AM
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Answer any THREE (3) questions

TIME:  3 Hours 

MMUST observes ZERO tolerance to examination cheating

This Paper Consists of 2 Printed Pages. Please Turn Over.

 

Question ONE

Using relevant examples, analyze the functionalist perspective in social work theorizing   (20Marks)                                                                       

Question TWO
 What is the significance of feminist thought in social work intervention? Discuss by use of examples
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  Question THREE

Examine the Freudian perspective on human development. Show the applicability of this perspective in social work practice                                                                                                                   (20marks)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Question FOUR

What are the tenets of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and how can it be applied in social work intervention?                                                                                                                                (20Marks)                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Question FIVE
                                                                                                 
Differentiate between the clinical and developmental models of social work practice. Use relevant examples to discuss your answers                                                                                               (20Marks)