MA - The Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

• Nature and Scope of Population Education : Meaning, Concept, Need
and Importance of population education, objectives of Population
Education.
• Population Situation and Dynamics : Distribution and density;
Population composition – age, sex, rural/urban, world and Indian factors
affecting populaton growth, mortality, migration and other implications.
• Population and Quality of Life : Population in relation to socio-
economic development; health status health service; nutrition,
environment, resource educational provision.
• Family Life Education : Concept of family, family role and
responsibilities, family needs and resources, responsible parenthood, life
values and beliefs.
• Population related policies and programmes : Population policy in
relation to healthenvironment education policies; programmes related to
employment social movements; voluntary and international agencies,
UNFPA, WHO, UNESCO etc.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
B-4 DISTANCE EDUCATION
1. To orient students with the nature and need of Distance Education in
the present day Indian Society.
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