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Course, academic year 2025/2026
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Current trends in demographic research - MD360P68
Title: Současné směry demografického výzkumu
Czech title: Současné směry demografického výzkumu
Guaranteed by: Department of Demography and Geodemography (31-360)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2025
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:1/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Additional information: https://dl2.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=6000
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: doc. PhDr. Alice Velková, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): doc. PhDr. Alice Velková, Ph.D.
Annotation -
The course introduces students to current trends and developments in demographic research, at both national and international levels. Particular focus is given to research activities conducted within the Department of Demography and Geodemography, The course also provides an introduction to the fundamentals of scientific work in demography. The course also includes an introduction to the fundamentals of scientific work in demography, from the formulation of research questions through the design of methods to the preparation of project applications.
The course includes English lectures.
Last update: Velková Alice, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (02.09.2025)
Literature -

See Moodle

Last update: Velková Alice, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (03.09.2025)
Requirements to the exam -

Evaluation:
1) 10% Participation at the lecture Social Mobility of Elites in the Central European Regions (1861–1926) and Transition of Imperial Experience and Structures in Nation-states held on 6 October 2025  at 3 p.m. in the building of the Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences:  https://mua.cas.cz/cs/udalost/social-mobility-of-elites-in-the-central-european-regions-1861-1926-and-transition-of-imperial-experience-and-structures-in-nation-states
2) 40% Regular homework
3) 50% Final seminar paper (see Moodle for details)

Last update: Velková Alice, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (02.09.2025)
Syllabus -

A detailed schedule of lessons is specified in Moodle.

Last update: Velková Alice, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (02.09.2025)
 
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