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COURSE SYLLABUS
DEMOGRAPHY
1 Course Title: DEMOGRAPHY
2 Course Code: EKO2215
3 Type of Course: Optional
4 Level of Course: First Cycle
5 Year of Study: 2
6 Semester: 3
7 ECTS Credits Allocated: 5
8 Theoretical (hour/week): 3
9 Practice (hour/week) : 0
10 Laboratory (hour/week) : 0
11 Prerequisites: None
12 Recommended optional programme components: None
13 Language: Turkish
14 Mode of Delivery: Face to face
15 Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. AYŞE OĞUZLAR
16 Course Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Ayşe OĞUZLAR
17 Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: ayseog@uludag.edu.tr
0224 2941103
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Görükle Kampüsü
İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi
Ekonometri Bölümü
16059 Nilüfer BURSA
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19 Objective of the Course: The objective of the course is to teach theoretical frame and applications of demography.
20 Contribution of the Course to Professional Development Methods and techniques of education is to give the students can apply to their fields.
21 Learning Outcomes:
1 To be able to comprehend the theoretical frame of demography;
2 To be able to apply and interpret by learning basic concepts and metrics ;
3 To be able to analyze, calculate and interpret population growth ;
4 To be able to calculate and interpret age and sex statistics ;
5 To be able to visualize, summarize and interpret population, age and sex statistics ;
6 To be able to visualize, summarize and interpret life time, mortality, fertility and immigration data ;
7 To be able to compare populations ;
8 To be able to make projections and estimations of population;
22 Course Content:
Week Theoretical Practical
1 Introduction to demographics
2 History of demography
3 Basic concepts and metrics
4 The structure of population in terms of various indicators
5 Analyses about population
6 Proportions and probabilities about age and sex
7 Life time and decrement processes
8 Population comparisons
9 Mortality and health
10 Fertility and family
11 Life tables and it’s analysis
12 Distributions in demography
13 Immigration
14 Projections and estimations of population
23 Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: 1.Emel Başar, “Demografiye Giriş”, Gazi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2010.
2.Samuel H. Preston, Patrick Heuveline ve Michel Guillot, “Demography: measuring and modeling population processes”, Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
3.Donald T. Rowland, “Demographic methods and concepts”, Oxford University Press, 2003.
24 Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES NUMBER PERCENT
Midterm Exam 1 40
Quiz 0 0
Homeworks, Performances 0 0
Final Exam 1 60
Total 2 100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade 40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade 60
Total 100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course Written questions
Information This course is evaluated with a relative evaluation system.
25 ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites NUMBER TIME [Hour] Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical 14 3 42
Practicals/Labs 0 0 0
Self Study and Preparation 14 2 28
Homeworks, Performances 0 25 50
Projects 0 0 0
Field Studies 0 0 0
Midtermexams 1 15 15
Others 0 0 0
Final Exams 1 15 15
Total WorkLoad 165
Total workload/ 30 hr 5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5
26 CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12
LO1 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 3
LO2 5 4 3 3 4 3 4 4 5 3 3 3
LO3 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 3
LO4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 0
LO5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 3
LO6 3 5 5 3 3 3 5 3 3 4 4 4
LO7 4 4 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 3 5 4
LO8 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 4 4 4 3
LO: Learning Objectives PQ: Program Qualifications
Contribution Level: 1 Very Low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
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