290019 VO+UE Introduction to Population Geography, Group B (2014W)

6.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Die Anmeldung ist auch verpflichtend für Studierende, die die Lehrveranstaltung schon einmal besucht, aber nicht abgeschlossen haben.

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from We 03.09.2014 08:00 to We 24.09.2014 08:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 31.10.2014 23:00

Details

max. 340 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Thursday
    16.10.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    23.10.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    30.10.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    06.11.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    13.11.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    20.11.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    27.11.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    04.12.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    11.12.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    18.12.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    08.01.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    15.01.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    22.01.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    29.01.
    16:00 - 18:30
    Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aim of the Undergratuate Course "Introduction to Population Geography" is to give an overview over the main methods and fields of research of population geography. The following aspects are discussed: development of population geography and related disciplines, national and international sources of population data and problems of interpretation, aspects of population distribution, the analysis of population structure (age, sex, family and household, economic activity, social structure etc.), fertility - measurement and theories, spatial mobility/internal and international migration - measurement and theories, components of population change - measurement and theories, (regional) population projections, global trends of population change and selected aspects of population change in Austria.
Moreover each participant is required to produce a research paper on all relevant aspects of population change and structure in a small Austrian area.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

(B11-3.1) (L1-b3)

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