290038 UE Population Geography, Group B (2017S)
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ACHTUNG Bachelor Geographie 2011 und Diplomstudium Lehramt: Die Kombination aus Vorlesung (2h, 3 ECTS) plus Übungen (2h, 4 ECTS) ersetzt das PS Bvölkerungsgeographie (3h, 6 ECTS)
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 Fr 10.02.2017 07:00 to We 22.02.2017 07:00
- Registration is open from Th 23.02.2017 07:00 to Mo 27.02.2017 07:00
- Deregistration possible until We 15.03.2017 07:00
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
praktische Prüfung: 29.06.2017, 9-14 h, GIS-Labor (Anmeldung über MOODLE)
- Monday 06.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 20.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 27.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 03.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 24.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 08.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 15.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 22.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 29.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 12.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 19.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 26.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Analyzing of population data sets and understanding of key demographic aspects.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Along the semester, the following is obligatory for graduation:
(i) Regular attendance and session preparation (10%)
(ii) Positive assessment of the Multiple Choice test (40%)
(iii) Positive assessment of the practical test (50%) (population data assessment with interpretation of the analysis outputs carried out with datasets similar to those used during the exercises).
(i) Regular attendance and session preparation (10%)
(ii) Positive assessment of the Multiple Choice test (40%)
(iii) Positive assessment of the practical test (50%) (population data assessment with interpretation of the analysis outputs carried out with datasets similar to those used during the exercises).
Examination topics
Attendance is compulsory. Exercises with Excel following the different themes result in active weekly preparation (the students prepare independently the session by reproducing the statistical procedure in Excel and reading and analyzing the scientific articles linked to the topic under consideration.
Examinations on the theoretical and technical aspects of population assessment.
Examinations on the theoretical and technical aspects of population assessment.
Reading list
A script and a reading list will be provided by the teacher for the course.
Association in the course directory
(BA GG 3.1) (B11-3.1) (L1-b3)
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:42
DHS are nationally- representative household surveys that provide data for a wide range of monitoring and impact evaluation indicators in the areas of population, health, and nutrition. DHS data set appears then as the core of quantitative materials to describe and assess population and health issues in over 90 developing countries.The data will be used to understand, reproduce and interpret the quantitative analyses of population assessment. The analyses will be carried out with the Excel program.