Syllabus
Course Code: M-SOCE-018 Course Name: Sociology of Population Studies |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Sociology of Population Studies: Nature, Scope and Importance; Demographic Methods, Sources of Data. |
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2 | Population Theories: Biological/Natural, Malthusian, Neo-Malthusian, Optimum Population and Demographic Transition. |
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3 | Fertility: Concept, Measures, Differential Fertility in India, Factors affecting Fertility in India. Mortality: Concept and Measures; Differential Mortality in India, Factors affecting Mortality in India; Life table. Migration: Concept, Types, Trends and Factors; Problem of Migrant Labourers; Indian Diaspora. |
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4 | Demographic Structure of India: Age, Sex, Literacy, Rural –Urban, Religious Population, Over population and Food Security. |
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