Demography 4007-L1DEMO
Subject of demography, history of demographic thought; demographic theories; sources of demographic information; methods of demographic analysis; demographic forecasts; global population problems; migration on a global scale; population policy; Population reproduction rates; natural movement of the population in Poland; spatial movement of the population in Poland; socio-occupational structure of the population and ethnic structure of Polish society; urbanization processes; social policy towards population problems.
Term 2023L:
The aim of the course is to discuss basic demographic concepts; demographic theories; population problems in a global perspective; sources of demographic information; methods of demographic analysis; development of the population of the world and Poland; changes in the demographic and socio-professional structure of the Polish population; migration processes; shaping demographic processes as part of population policy; social policy towards population processes. |
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
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Type of course
Mode
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student understands the determinants of the demographic processes in the past and today, understands the social, economic and political consequences of demographic processes, can analyze statistical tables showing the course of population processes, can draw conclusions from the analysis of statistical data on the course of demographic processes.
Assessment criteria
A writing test; open question test, filling the gaps test and test of choice (45 minutes).
Practical placement
Lack
Bibliography
Rocznik statystyczny RP, GUS, Warszawa (aktualny)
Rocznik demograficzny, GUS, Warszawa (aktualny)
Eurostat Yearbook (aktualny)
J. Balicki, E. Frątczak, Ch. Nam, Przemiany ludnościowe. Fakty – interpretacje – oceny. Mechanizmy przemian ludnościowych. Globalna polityka ludnościowa, Warszawa 2003.
J. Z. Holzer, Demografia, PWE, Warszawa 2003
I. Kotowska, Przemiany demograficzne w Polsce w świetle koncepcji drugiego przejścia demograficznego, SGH, Warszawa 1999.
M. Okólski, Demografia. Podstawowe pojęcia, procesy i teorie w encyklopedycznym zarysie, WN Scholar, Warszawa 2004
M. Okólski, Demografia zmiany społecznej, WN Scholar, Warszawa 2004.
R. Pressat, Słownik demograficzny, Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH, Warszawa 2014 (opr.: E. Frątczak, A. Ptak-Chmielewska).
B. Szatur-Jaworska, Polska polityka społeczna wobec starzenia się ludności w latach 1973-2013, DW ELIPSA, Warszawa 2016.
Cezary Żołędowski, Przemiany ludnościowe w Polsce – zadania dla polityki społecznej (w:) G. Firlit-Fesnak, M. Męcina (red.), „Polityka społeczna. Nowe wydanie” Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 2018, s. 193-211.
Term 2023L:
Rocznik statystyczny RP, GUS, Warszawa (aktualny) |
Notes
Term 2023L:
Lack |
Additional information
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