The course provides students with an in-depth understanding of the demographic patterns, determinants, and consequences of fertility and mortality. Through theoretical discussions, case studies, and quantitative analysis, this course aims to develop students' knowledge and analytical skills in examining the social, economic, and cultural factors that influence fertility rates and mortality rates. Students will explore the implications of these demographic patterns on population dynamics, health, social welfare, and policy formulation.

CILO-1: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the theories and concepts related to the demography of fertility and mortality. CILO-2: Identify and explain the various determinants of fertility and mortality, and critically evaluate the social, economic, and cultural factors influencing these variables. CILO-3: Assess the impact of fertility and mortality patterns on population dynamics and societal development. CILO-4: Evaluate the implications of fertility and mortality differentials on health, social welfare, and policy formulation.