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Introduction to demography

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Course Unit Code118-0355/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated3 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory type B
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
S1O70RNDr. Ivan Šotkovský, Ph.D.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Basic target is to give theoretical and methodical knowledge about demographic behaviour.
Course Contents
1. Úvod do prostorových věd
2. Úvod do prostorových analýz
3. Úvod do demografických studií
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
JONES, H. (1990). Population Geography. 2nd ed. London: Paul Chapman Publishing Ltd.
LANGHAMROVÁ, Jitka. Základy demografie. Praha: VŠE v Praze, 2013. ISBN 9788024519562
Recommended Reading:
WOODS, R., REES, P. H. (1986). Population Structures and Models. London: Allen & Unwin.
ŠOTKOVSKÝ, Ivan. Demografie: teorie a praxe v regionálních souvislostech. Ostrava: VŠB-TUO, Ekonomická fakulta, 2013. ISBN 978-80-248-3158-9
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