STUDY STREAM – APPLIED DEMOGRAPHY – DEPARTMENT OF DEMOGRAPHY
Target group: General Degree students choosing Demography as the first subject
Pre-requisite: DMG 1101
Academic Year 2015/2016 on wards
The Department of Demography has introduced ‘Applied Demography’ programme under the Study Stream for the academic year 2015/2016. In a context where national and world development priorities are guided by the framework of the 2015 Post Development Agenda, ‘Applied Demography’ gains considerable priority as population dynamics play a major role in all development issues. The study stream ‘Applied Demography’ is designed based on this context to provide students with a sound knowledge in both theory and applications. Courses covered in the ‘Applied Demography’ study stream given in the following table.
Undergraduate Courses, 2nd and 3rd Year –Study Stream in Applied Demography
Credit Distribution – Study Stream in Applied Demography
| Year | No. of Demography subjects | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First year | 2 | 6 |
| Second year | 5 | 15 |
| Third year | 5 | 15 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 36 |