Course Exam
230231 VO Introduction to Demographic Theories, Global Human Capital and Social Change (2021W)
Introduction to Demographic Theories, Global Human Capital and Social Change
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Monday
07.03.2022
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 Mo 07.02.2022 09:00 to Su 27.02.2022 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Su 27.02.2022 23:59
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Examination topics
Basic demographic concepts
The life table model
The theory of demographic metabolism
The theory of demographic transition
The theory of a demographic dividend
Drivers of mortality decline
Drivers of fertility decline
Different approaches to population forecasting
Population scenarios by level of education
Aging, dependency ratios and migration
Population and sustainable development
Population policies
The life table model
The theory of demographic metabolism
The theory of demographic transition
The theory of a demographic dividend
Drivers of mortality decline
Drivers of fertility decline
Different approaches to population forecasting
Population scenarios by level of education
Aging, dependency ratios and migration
Population and sustainable development
Population policies
Assessment and permitted materials
a) Maximum number of points that can be achieved: 100
b) Minimum requirement for a positive result: 50 points
c) Scale of marks:
91 - 100.....points Grade 1
78 - 90.......points Grade 2
64 - 77.......points Grade 3
50 - 63.......points Grade 4
Under 50 points Grade 5
b) Minimum requirement for a positive result: 50 points
c) Scale of marks:
91 - 100.....points Grade 1
78 - 90.......points Grade 2
64 - 77.......points Grade 3
50 - 63.......points Grade 4
Under 50 points Grade 5
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
At the end of the course there will be one comprehensive exam. Depending on the Covid situation it will be either a take-home exam or an in-room exam.
There will be six questions: Two more broad questions that need to be answered in short essays and four more specific and more technical questions. A calculator may be used.
There will be six questions: Two more broad questions that need to be answered in short essays and four more specific and more technical questions. A calculator may be used.
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