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UGC NET Population Studies (015)

Prepare for UGC NET Population Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

₹9,999 · full-course fee · 9 months access

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UGC NET Population Studies: Law, Rights and Public Policy introduction

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UGC NET Population Studies (015)

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Examples from this programme’s published subject lessons:

  • Nature and Scope of Population Studies, Its History, Its Links with Other Social Sciences, and the Social Structure of India
  • Rates, Ratios and Proportions, and Measuring Population Growth: Arithmetic, Geometric and Exponential Models and Doubling Time
  • Theories of Population Growth: Malthus, Marx, Optimum Population and the Demographic Transition
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For law, criminology, rights and public policy, explore the subjects connecting institutions, society, international relations and the questions shaping public life.

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10-14 weeks

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9 months course access

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34 published readings across 4 modules.

1. Start Here — Exam Pattern & Study Plan (1 readings)
  1. How this course works: exam pattern, syllabus map and study plan
2. Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude (10 readings)
  1. Paper I Unit 1 — Teaching Aptitude: Levels of Teaching, Learners, Methods and Evaluation Systems
  2. Paper I Unit 2 — Research Aptitude: Types, Approaches, Steps, Writing and Research Ethics
  3. Paper I Unit 3 — Comprehension: Reading a Passage for Main Idea, Inference, Tone and Vocabulary
  4. Paper I Unit 4 — Communication: Process, Types, Classroom Communication, Barriers and Mass Media
  5. Paper I Unit 5 — Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude: Series, Codes, Relationships and Arithmetic
  6. Paper I Unit 6 — Logical Reasoning: Propositions, Syllogism, Fallacies and Indian Logic
  7. Paper I Unit 7 — Data Interpretation: Sources, Classification, Graphs and Data in Governance
  8. Paper I Unit 8 — Information and Communication Technology: Terminology, Internet, Digital Initiatives and E-Governance
  9. Paper I Unit 9 — People, Development and Environment: Sustainable Development, Pollution, Resources, Disasters and Environmental Agreements
  10. Paper I Unit 10 — Higher Education System: Ancient Institutions, Post-Independence Evolution, Programmes, Policies and Governance
3. Paper II — Unit-wise Notes (20 readings)
  1. Unit 1 — Nature and Scope of Population Studies, Its History, Its Links with Other Social Sciences, and the Social Structure of India
  2. Unit 1 — Sources of Population Data: Census, Civil Registration, the Sample Registration System and Large-Scale Surveys in India
  3. Unit 2 — Rates, Ratios and Proportions, and Measuring Population Growth: Arithmetic, Geometric and Exponential Models and Doubling Time
  4. Unit 2 — Evaluating and Adjusting Demographic Data: Age Heaping Indices, Standardisation of Rates and Population Projection
  5. Unit 3 — Theories of Population Growth: Malthus, Marx, Optimum Population and the Demographic Transition
  6. Unit 3 — Population Size, Distribution and Age–Sex Structure: Density, Pyramids, Sex Ratio, Dependency and Ageing in the World and India
  7. Unit 4 — Nuptiality: Concepts, Data Sources and Measures, from the Crude Marriage Rate to Hajnal's Singulate Mean Age at Marriage
  8. Unit 4 — Marriage Patterns in India: Levels, Trends, Regional and Social Differentials, and the Law on Age at Marriage
  9. Unit 5 — Measuring Fertility: Crude Birth Rate, General and Age-Specific Rates, Total Fertility, Gross and Net Reproduction Rates and Replacement Level
  10. Unit 5 — Determinants and Theories of Fertility: Davis and Blake, Bongaarts, Becker, Leibenstein, Easterlin and Caldwell
  11. Unit 6 — Measuring Mortality: Crude and Age-Specific Death Rates, Infant and Maternal Mortality, and the Life Table
  12. Unit 6 — Morbidity and the Epidemiological and Health Transitions: Measures, Sources and India's Changing Disease Burden
  13. Unit 7 — Migration: Concepts, Types, Theories and Sources of Data
  14. Unit 7 — Migration and Urbanisation in India: Streams, Consequences and the Pace of Urban Growth
  15. Unit 8 — Population and Development: Theories Linking Growth to Economic Change, and the Demographic Dividend
  16. Unit 8 — Population, Environment and Human Capital: Carrying Capacity, Population-Environment Models and Education and Health as Investment
  17. Unit 9 — Population Policy: World Population Conferences and the Evolution of India's Family Planning Programme
  18. Unit 9 — Reproductive and Child Health Programmes, and Institutional Machinery for Population Policy in India
  19. Unit 10 — Designing Demographic Research: Problem, Design and Sources, and the Vital Events Registration System
  20. Unit 10 — Population Projection Methods and the Place of GIS in Demographic Analysis
4. Applied practice, case studies and revision (3 readings)
  1. Population Studies: worked case studies and applied scenarios
  2. Population Studies: common mistakes, misconceptions and self-check Q&A
  3. Population Studies: revision sheet and timed mock with answer key

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Prepare for UGC NET Population Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

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Prepare for UGC NET Population Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

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