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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
January/February 2025
BSW3702
GROUP WORK: THEORIES, APPROACHES AND
METHODS
50 Marks
This examination question paper consists of five (5) pages and
two (2) questions.
Instructions for a full essay type questions exam with
assessment info tool on myunisa:
• This assignment consists of short and essay type
questions.
• The assignment is based on a video titled, “Teaching
wellbeing: helping students tackle social issues”.
• Please watch the video provided in the link below until
the end and answer the questions that follow.
• Note the following mark allocations: Question 1 counts
for 24 marks, question 2 counts for 22 marks, and you can
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earn four (4) marks for adhering to the technical
requirements as provided in attached Addendum A.
• Please read all the questions carefully before you attempt
to answer them.
• The paper counts 50 marks (which will be calculated into
a percentage) only and all questions are compulsory.
• The duration of assessment is Three (3) days.
• Question two requires you to conduct a little bit of
research in sourcing some literature to answer questions
that involve a groupwork proposal.
• All requirements provided in Appendix A must be
adhered to.
• Plagiarism is not permitted and students who do
plagiarise will be in violation of the Student Disciplinary
Code and will be subjected to disciplinary process.
• The answers to this paper (answer file) must only be
submitted online on myunisa, using the same process as
submitting an assignment.
• Please convert your answer file into pdf format before
submission.
Upload of the answer file of the examination:
• Access myunisa at https://my.unisa.ac.za/portal and login
using your student number and myunisa password.
• Click on the “mymodules” tab in the top navigation.
• Find the module you are busy with (BSW3702-2024).
• Click on Assessment Info Tool.
• Your examination answer file must be in a pdf format
document/file. Do not convert the document in a
password-protected file.
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• Find the pdf answer file with your examination answers,
upload your answer file and click on submit to complete
your submission.
Honesty declaration to be submitted with an
assignment: In writing and submitting this paper
you affirm that:
• You understand what academic dishonesty entails and is
aware of UNISA’s policies in this regard.
• You declare that this examination script is your own
original work.
• You have not allowed and will not allow anyone with the
intention off passing it off as his or her own work.
• You did not make use of another student’s work and
submitted it as my own.
Access the video, “Teaching wellbeing: helping students
tackle social issues” at the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nralkrM43uQ
QUESTIONS
Question 1
1.1. Briefly describe a problem that triggered Anna’s group.
(2) 1.2. Would you consider Anna’s group to be a
natural group?
Substantiate your answer.
(2)
1.3. In view of the group dynamics, explain social integration,
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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
January/February 2025
BSW3702
GROUP WORK: THEORIES, APPROACHES AND
METHODS
50 Marks
This examination question paper consists of five (5) pages and
two (2) questions.
Instructions for a full essay type questions exam with
assessment info tool on myunisa:
• This assignment consists of short and essay type
questions.
• The assignment is based on a video titled, “Teaching
wellbeing: helping students tackle social issues”.
• Please watch the video provided in the link below until
the end and answer the questions that follow.
• Note the following mark allocations: Question 1 counts
for 24 marks, question 2 counts for 22 marks, and you can
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earn four (4) marks for adhering to the technical
requirements as provided in attached Addendum A.
• Please read all the questions carefully before you attempt
to answer them.
• The paper counts 50 marks (which will be calculated into
a percentage) only and all questions are compulsory.
• The duration of assessment is Three (3) days.
• Question two requires you to conduct a little bit of
research in sourcing some literature to answer questions
that involve a groupwork proposal.
• All requirements provided in Appendix A must be
adhered to.
• Plagiarism is not permitted and students who do
plagiarise will be in violation of the Student Disciplinary
Code and will be subjected to disciplinary process.
• The answers to this paper (answer file) must only be
submitted online on myunisa, using the same process as
submitting an assignment.
• Please convert your answer file into pdf format before
submission.
Upload of the answer file of the examination:
• Access myunisa at https://my.unisa.ac.za/portal and login
using your student number and myunisa password.
• Click on the “mymodules” tab in the top navigation.
• Find the module you are busy with (BSW3702-2024).
• Click on Assessment Info Tool.
• Your examination answer file must be in a pdf format
document/file. Do not convert the document in a
password-protected file.
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• Find the pdf answer file with your examination answers,
upload your answer file and click on submit to complete
your submission.
Honesty declaration to be submitted with an
assignment: In writing and submitting this paper
you affirm that:
• You understand what academic dishonesty entails and is
aware of UNISA’s policies in this regard.
• You declare that this examination script is your own
original work.
• You have not allowed and will not allow anyone with the
intention off passing it off as his or her own work.
• You did not make use of another student’s work and
submitted it as my own.
Access the video, “Teaching wellbeing: helping students
tackle social issues” at the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nralkrM43uQ
QUESTIONS
Question 1
1.1. Briefly describe a problem that triggered Anna’s group.
(2) 1.2. Would you consider Anna’s group to be a
natural group?
Substantiate your answer.
(2)
1.3. In view of the group dynamics, explain social integration,
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