Demography (P0532D330015)

Studijní program: Demography (P0532D330015)

Typ studia: Doktorské

Forma studia: Prezenční, Kombinované

Délka studia: 4

Zaměření: ostatní přírodovědné, přírodovědné obory

Náplň programu/oboru:
Demography is the scientific study of human population dynamics. It encompasses the study of the size, structure and distribution of populations, and how populations change over time due to births, deaths, and migration including related events of marriages, divorces and abortions. The relationships between economic, social, cultural, and biological environments and population development in terms of causes and effects (including forecasting) are the object of population studies in broader sense. Demography compiles and analyzes data that are useful for various disciplines dealing with human populations such as: economics, sociology, social medicine, anthropology, historiography, social geography, ecology, etc. Outcomes of demographic studies are important for public administration, policymaking, health service organization, educational system, insurance companies, etc. A Ph.D. graduate in Demography is an expert in many areas of population studies. He/she provides all types of demographic research and analysis in the context of social, economic or health issues. He/she is skilled in making all types of population forecasts, including estimates for future infrastructure demands. The graduate analyzes the population climate and devises strategies for social policies, as well as contributes expertise to various departments of the public administration. Other roles include proficiency in public statistic services (demographic and health statistics), research and decision-making, as well as in business, marketing, and other industries. The graduate is competent as a professional at any regional administration level. His/her abilities are especially beneficial when implementing long-term initiatives.

Cizí jazyk: Angličtina

Akreditace: ANO

Platnost akreditace do: 23.10.2029