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Curriculum subject

Public health and demography

Subject
Subject code 8RTG09/RD
Subject name Public health and demography
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2012 TE
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Seminar 23
Personal study 64
E-study 17
Aim
Objectives
1. To introduce the processes of population change in the world and their impact factors.
2. To teach the analysis of demographic data.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
1. Has an overview of demographic trends and their agents.
2. Has knowledge of the features of various population groups (general traits).
3. Is able to distinguish between different ways of collecting
demographic data and to assess their strengths and weaknesses.
4. Can use the population data sources and analyze the population processes.
5. Is able to interpret the demographic indicators.
Current rounds
None
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