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OEEC 02: Demography: The Concept and Trend
Unit – 1
Demography: Meaning and significance of the study; its relation with Social Sciences
Unit – 2
Major theories of demography: Malthusian, Optimum and Transition
Unit – 3
Census: Process of Census; Historical Review; Current Process of Census
Unit – 4
Recent Global, Asian and Indian trends in brief
Basic Reading List:
1. B.M.Bhatt “Demography”, Popular Prakashan, Surat
2. Dr.Hansraj “Population Studies”, Suraj Publication
3. H.K.Trivedi, Ramesh B. “Vikasashil Rashtro nu Aarthshastra”
4. M.L.Zingan, Bhatt “Demography” Vrunda Publication
5. Jitendra Antani “Bharat ma vasti ganatri:parichay pustika”Parichay Pub.Mumbai
6. W.S.Thomson, T.T “Population Problems”
7. Human Development Report
8. Namihi E.L “Economic Approches of Population Growth”, Vol. 3 ENHP, Series of
Handbook AM.17(1988)
9. Joan Boan Gav “Population Policy options in Developing Nations”
Semester End University Examination: 70 Marks
Internal Marks (College Assessment) 30 Marks
Total 100 Marks
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Q.1 One long Question of 300 words A or B 15 Marks
Q.2 Short notes of about 150 words each on any two of four questions 20 Marks
Q.3 A short paragraph of about 50 words each ( 5 out of 10) 25 Marks
Q.4 10 MCQ with four options 10 Marks
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