Universität Wien

290137 VO+UE Advanced Methods of Demography, Part I (2011W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 06.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 13.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 20.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 27.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 03.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 10.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 17.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 24.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 01.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 15.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 12.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 19.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 26.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

After a short survey of national and international population developments basic demographic concepts and measures are introduced. These concepts will be dicussed for cohort and period measures. Demographic concepts like the Leslie matrix and life tables will be introduced and various projection techniques will be discussed. The lecture concludes with a survey of population models that explicitely take into account the age structure of populations.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

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Association in the course directory

(MG-S4-PI.m) (MG-W5-PI) (Ta2, Ta11) (Td-S2-II.e) (Rd-W1)

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