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Detailed Syllabus- Outline, End Term Exam Guidelines, Structure, etc.

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30ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE COURSESCOURSE: POPULATION GEOGRAPHY (5615)Course Code BA/B.SC GEOG 5615Credits-4 L T P44 16 0Course TypeElective (Additional)Lectures to be Delivered 60Course Objective: The purpose of this course is to introduce students to some of the basicconcepts of population such as its characteristics, distribution and dynamic aspects.Continuous Comprehensive Assessment (CCA) and <strong>End</strong> Semester <strong>Exam</strong>ination System: Sameas Prescribed in Course Paper 0203Course Content and Credit SchemeUnit TopicAllotted TimeHoursI. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK1. Meaning of Population Geography, PopulationGeography and Other Social Sciences2. Basic Sources of Data: Census and Surveys3. Factors Affecting Population Distribution and DensityII. RACES, POPULATION CHANGE AND MIGRATION1. Races: Concept, Race versus Culture, Classification ofRaces by Griffith Taylor2. Determinants of Fertility and Mortality3. Migration: Concept, Migration Types, Determinants ofMigrationIII. POPULATION COMPOSITION AND LITERACY1. Sex Ratio and its Determinants, Age Composition andits Determinants2. Concept and Determinants of LiteracyIV. DEMOGRAPHIC SITUATION IN SELECTEDCOUNTRIES1. A Brief Account of Problems, Prospects and PopulationPolicies of India, China and RussiaL T P11 4 011 4 011 4 011 4 0Total Hours 44 16 0L-Lecture, T-Tutorial and P-Practical and Practices

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