Study program: DEMOGRAPHY
Cycle: -Second cycle: 1 year, (2 semesters), 60 credit points
Professional title: -Master of Demographic Sciences
Language: -Macedonian
The study program in Demography has a duration of one year (2 semesters) for which the student acquires 60 credits.
The professional title awarded after the completion of the second cycle of studies and the defense of the master's thesis is Master of Demographic Sciences.
There are conditions for continuous education at a higher level of studies - the third cycle of studies organized by the "Ss. Cyril and Methodius University" and other higher education institutions.
SCIENTIFIC-RESEARCH AREA, FIELD, AREA OF THE STUDY PROGRAM
Study program: DEMOGRAPHY
Research Area: Social Sciences (5)
Field: Demographics (502)
Sub-Field: General Demographics
TYPE OF THE STUDY PROGRAM
One-year postgraduate studies
DEGREE OF EDUCATION: SECOND CYCLE
Second cycle-postgraduate studies
DURATION OF THE STUDY PROGRAM (YEARS AND SEMESTERS)
The study program of the second cycle of studies in demography lasts one year, i.e. two semesters.
ECTS CREDITS WHICH THE STUDENT GAINS
The student who completes these studies acquires a minimum of 60 credits.
RATIO BETWEEN MANDATORY AND ELECTIVE SUBJECTS
This study program preserves the prescribed ratio between the number of mandatory and elective subjects. The following table shows the percentage ratio between the mandatory and the elective subjects for the study program.
|
|
Total Subjects |
Mandatory Subjects |
Elective subjects from the Institute of Geography (IG) |
Elective subjects from UCM (University Cyril and Methodius) |
|
Prescribed norm |
100% |
< 60% |
>30% |
>10% |
|
Subject |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
|
Percentage of the program |
100% |
59,4% |
31,2% |
9,4% |
LIST OF MANDATORY AND ELECTIVE subjects
Study program with a number of classes and number of credits
Semester I
|
Code |
Subject |
Weekly Fond |
Credits |
|
|
List of required subjects |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД201 |
Scientific research methodology in demography |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД202 |
Human resources |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД203 |
Population policy |
4+2 |
5 |
|
|
List of elective subjects from the studies in demography (two of the offered subjects have to be selected) |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД204 |
Population reproduction |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД205 |
Migration transition |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД206 |
Ethno Demographic issues and problems |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД207 |
Population and socio-economic development |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД208 |
Demographic bases for the organization of the space |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД209 |
Demographic regionalization |
4+2 |
5 |
|
ГД210 |
Thematic software and application of GIS in demography |
4+2 |
5 |
|
|
Selective subjects from UCM (one from the list of offered subjects at UCM ) |
4+2 |
5 |
|
|
Total |
24+12 |
30 |
Semester II
|
Code |
Subject |
Weekly Fond |
Credits |
|
|
Master thesis |
10+10 |
30 |
|
|
Total |
10+10 |
30 |
The study program includes the preparation and defense of a master's thesis valued at 30 credits. The subjects are selected from the list of offered courses, depending on the topic for the master's thesis.