Demography and Family Social Work Lessons

Major Core 12- Demography and Family Social Work    

Unit :I: Meaning of Demography and Demographic Cycle   

                               

Name of the Faculty Ms.J.Josephine Jeba

        General Objective:

             Student will be able to understand the meaning of Demography and Demographic Cycle

     Specfic Outcomes

Student will be able to

SO1 Understand the Meaning of Demography

SO2  Explain the Concepts of Population

SO3 Illustrate the Determinants of Population

SO4  Interpret the Demographic Cycle

  

 Summary

·       Demography is the science of Population.

·       Census is the Head count of all the people in a country.

·       Population Control,Population Dynamics,Population Projection,Population Pyramid are the concepts in Population.

·       Age,sex distribution,socio economic status,urban and rural population are the attributes of population.

·       Fertility,Mortality,Migration are the determinants of Population.

6.Assessment

  *Demography is the-----------------------

7.FAQ’s:MCQ’s/Descriptive questions

1.What are the concepts of population?

2.What are the determinants of Population?

8.References:

1.PiyushGupta(2010):Text Book of Preventive and Social Medicine

2.Park&Park(2007):Text Book Preventive and Social Medicine