Demography - a subject offered in English 330-ES1-1DEM#E
Study profile: general academic
Form of studies: full-time
Type of subject: Group 3, Major subjects
Field and discipline of science: field - social sciences, discipline - economics and finance
Year of study, semester: 1st year, 2nd semester (1st degree)
Number of teaching hours: lecture 15 hours, exercises 30 hours
Teaching methods: lecture using multimedia presentations, exercises: independent work and group work to solve tasks, case studies, multimedia presentation.
ECTS points in the field of basic sciences relevant to a given field of study, to which the learning outcomes for
given field, level and profile of education: 5.0
Balance of student workload:
- lectures: 15 h
- exercises: 30 h
- pass: 2h
- consultations: 10.5 h
- preparation for exercises: 55 h
- exam preparation: 12.5 hours
Student workload related to classes:
- requiring direct participation of the teacher: number of hours: 57.5
ECTS points: 2.3 ECTS
including practical: 0 ECTS.
Term 2022:
Profile of studies: general academic |
Term 2023:
Profile of studies: general academic |
Term 2024:
Profile of studies: general academic |
Course coordinators
Type of course
General: obligatory courses (in Polish) kierunkowe | Term 2022: (in Polish) kierunkowe obligatory courses |
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
1DEM_W01 knows and understands to an advanced degree key issues, theories of demographics KP6_WG1
1DEM_W02 knows and understands economic relations and the rules governing them in the field of demographics to an advanced degree
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1DEM_W03 knows and understands selected issues in the field of norms and rules (organizational, legal, ethics, etc.) organizing economic structures and institutions, the regularities governing them and their sources of change and methods of operation taking into account the demographic conditions KP6_WG6
1DEM_W04 knows and understands the fundamental dilemmas of modern civilization, including the role of man as an element of structures demographic, in particular as an entity operating in these structures and constituting them, and about the rules of operation these structures (their organization and management) KP6_WK1
1DEM_U01 is able to use his knowledge of the discipline of demography, analyze and interpret the causes and course of specific economic processes and phenomena, including in demographic terms KP6_UW1
1DEM_U02 is able to use his knowledge to formulate and solve complex problems, critically analyze the causes of specific processes and socio-economic phenomena in macro and microeconomic terms, taking into account demographic aspects KP6_UW3
1DEM_U03 is able to independently plan and implement his own lifelong learning using specific knowledge in the field of demographics KP6_UU1
1DEM_U04 is able to use the acquired knowledge to analyze and solve specific problems, proposing appropriate ones solutions, including demographic tools KP6_UU2
Social competence:
1DEM_K01 - is ready to critically assess the possessed knowledge and received content due to the dynamics of market processes and taking place in the world, including demographics KP6_KK1
1DEM_K02 - is ready to recognize the importance of knowledge in the field of demography in solving specific cognitive problems, including seeking expert opinions through the use of specialist expert opinions and reports of national and international scope KP6_KK2
1DEM_K03 is ready to solve specific cognitive and practical problems based on a critical assessment of the possessed knowledge, information gathered KP6_KK3
1DEM_K04 is ready to recognize the importance of knowledge in the correct identification and resolution of dilemmas related to activity in social and economic environment related to the profession KP6_KK4
Assessment criteria
1) credit:
lecture: passing the course - written work
exercises: passing the exercises - presentation and activity in the classroom
2) evaluation method:
lecture - from 51 points to 100 points
exercises - from 51 points to 100 points
Percentage of points for obtaining a grade:
very good - 100% - 91%,
good plus - 90% - 81%,
good - 80% - 71%,
sufficient plus - 70% - 61%,
sufficient - 60% - 51%,
insufficient - 50% and less
Bibliography
Basic literature:
1. A. Haupt, T. Kane, Population Reference Bureau’s, Population Handbook, Population Reference Bureau, Washington, DC
2. J. Hickes Lundquist, D. Anderton, D. Yaukey, Demography, The Study of Human Population, Waveland Press, Long Grove, Illinois.
3. World Population Prospects 2019 Highlights, United Nations New York.
Additional literature:
1. Kowaleski J.T., Rossa A., Demographic future of Poland, Wyd. Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego 2011.
2. Styrc M., Interdependencies between marital instability and fertility, Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH, Warszawa 2016.
Term 2022:
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