Department of Human and population Studies
Fifth semester |
Course DSB (301):
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Course DSB (303): Sudan population 1- General background about geography of Sudan. 2- Historical Development of population information in Sudan. 3- Cultural diversity of Sudan's population. 4- Sudan's population trends ( fertility, migration ….) 5- Contemporary population issues in the Sudan. 6- Population education
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Course DSB (305): population and Environment 1- Theoretical framework of population environment relationship 2- Concepts and theories of population 3- Concepts and theories of environment 4- population environment Interactive relationship 5- Environmental hazards on population 6- Impacts of population upon environment. 7- Population and environmental perception. 8- Environment and population interactive impacts mitigation mechanisms 9- Population policies and their environmental impacts
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Course DSB (507): Behavioral Geography 1- Concept of environmental perception and cognition maps. 2- Distance and it's impacts on behavior and spatial overlapping 3- Group behavior and sciences. 4- Individual spatial activity 5- Overlap limits 6- Spatial overlapping and Innovations 7- Diffusion types and innovations |
Course DSB (309): The Quantitative geography and statistics 1- The quantitative methods new trends of applications 2- 3- |
Course DSB (311): Geography of Displacement and refugees
1- Definition of concepts and theories 2- Historical review of displacement and refugees 3- Displacement and refugees as a recent phenomenon 4- Displacement and refugees in the developing countries 5- Displacement and refugees in the developed countries 6- The impacts, problems and solutions. |
Course DSB (313): The Economic Activity of Population 1- Concepts, theories and definition problems 2- The economic activity and labor force ( basic concepts and definition). 3- Information resources and their collection methods 4- Uses and disadvantages 5- Income ( concepts and measurements and data resource limitations |
Sixth semester |
Course DSB (302):Political geography |
Course DSB (304): Regional Planning 1- Concept of regional planning 2- The relation between regional planning and geography 3- Regional planning approaches 4- Types and levels of regional planning 5- Concept of economy general planning and regional planning 6- Regional planning influencing factors 7- Regional planning strategies in developing countries 8- Regional planning experiment in Sudan
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Course DSB (306): Transportation Geography 1- Concepts of transportation geography , it's development and it's themes 2- The main transportation patterns 3- The geographical factors influencing transportation geography 4- The transportation economics from geographical perspectives 5- Transportation theories and planning 6- Problems of transportation
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Course DSB (308): Development Theories 1- |
Course DSB (310): Industrial Geography 1- |
Course DSB (312): Pure Demographic 1- Historical background 2- The history of population growth 3- Population theories include: - Ancient and medieval writings - Recent theories - Other disciplines contributions - Population – theories of the optimum level |
Course DSB (314): population Migrations (Problems of measurements) 1- Mobility concept and it's terms 2- Migration as difficult demographic phenomenon 3- Applied means and scales 4- Measurements disadvantages 5- Analysis 6- Evaluations and mitigations |
Seventh semester |
Course DSB (401): Population and Economic Development 1- Economic and population growth 2- Population theories related to development 3- Rapid population growth, dimensions and results 4- Population and development and the significance of the sustainable economic growth 5- Rates of economic growth and livelihood different levels. 6- Problems and obstacles of population and economic development
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Course DSB (403): Development and Management of Human Resources 1- concept of human resources 2- Man and the resources 3- Indicators of human resources development 4- Planning and human resources management 5- human resources management control possibilities 6- Modern trends in human resources management
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Course DSB (405): Environment, Development and Woman 1- The role of the woman in environmental conservation and its degradation. 2- The role of woman in ideal environmental management. 3- The contribution of the woman in education, health. 4- The role of the woman in issues concerning environmental uses development, such as: - the definition and concepts of gender. - The awareness of woman towards the environment. - The positive role of the woman towards the environment main constraints. - Examples of the woman efforts to enhance the environment in Sudan. - The role of woman in the family and national economy. - The legislation, economical and social problems that hinder the contribution of the woman. - To assess the role of the woman in the environment. - The role of the women organization in environmental development
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Course DSB (407): Planning and Development in Sudan 1- planning and resources development (concepts and theoretical framework) 2- Planning links to development administration. 3- The natural and human capacities of development planning in Sudan 4- Objectives of development administration in Sudan 5- Problems of planning and of development administration in Sudan 6- Assessment of development plans and programs in Sudan
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Course DSB (409): Cultural Geography 1- Concept of cultural geography 2- Material thinking components of culture 3- Geographical elements affect culture 4- Geographical distribution of cultural realms 5- Examples from cultural realms |
Course DSB (411): Applied Mathematics |
Course DSB (413): Population Policies 1- Concept of population policies 2- International awareness about the population issues 3- Types and nature of population policies 4- Population policies components and their content in Sudan and some selected countries |
Eighth semester |
Course DSB (402):Field Excursion |
Course DSB (404): Contemporary Population Issues 1- Problems of population and good governance 2- Demographic transformation, labor force and employment chances 3- Population, poverty and social security 4- Population and food security 5- Population awareness and information 6- Population confects and peace 7- Woman and youth issues
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Course DSB (406): RS applications 2- |
Course DSB (408): Geography of tourism 1- Defining the concept of geographical tourism 2- Significance of tourism activity and tourism types 3- Geographical principals of tourism and it's development 4- The economics of tourism 5- Capabilities of tourism in Sudan
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Course DSB (410): Medical Geography 1- Concepts of medical geography 2- Historical evolution of medical geography 3- Geographical analysis of epidemics and diffusions causes 4- Health care studies 5- Relation between environment, health and development from geographical perspective
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Course DSB (412): Population and Health 1- Introduction to health planning 2- Estimation of health services according to the population 3- Factors influencing the spatial distribution of health services 4- Health services finance
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Ninth semester |
Course DSB (501): Application of GIS in population Studies |
Course DSB (503): Theories and Scales of Human Development 1- Concepts and theories of human development 2- Indicators and scales of human development 3- Competence in human development 4- Basic features of human development in Sudan 5- Means of improving human development in developing countries 6- Some problems related to human development means of measurements
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Course DSB (505): Population Mobility and Migration 1- Concepts of population mobility and migration 2- Migration and mobility sources of data ( problems and obstacles) 3- Reasons and motives of migration and mobility 4- Impacts of migration and mobility
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Course DSB (511): Population Estimations, Projections and Services 1- Population projections from historical perspective 2- Types of specialized population projections - Labor force - Urban rural population - Agricultural projections - Education - Housing and Families - Health |
Course DSB (513): Design and Management of Population Projects 1- Definitions and concepts 2- Requirements for Design and management 3- Applications and examples at National and state levels
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Tenth semester |
Course DSB (502): Global population Policies 1- Comparison between population policies 2- History of policies affecting the fertility 3- Policies affecting the fertility in developed countries post second world war 4- Policies affecting the fertility in developing countries and Sudan 5- Policies related to population distribution and migration in Sudan 6- Policies related to population mortality in Developing countries and Sudan
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Course DSB (504): Population and Urban Environment 1- Concepts and definitions 2- Social phenomena in urban (crime, poorness, …..) 3- The geographical distribution of urban 4- Causes, problems and solutions 5- Population strategies and the urban environment 6- Population programming planning in urban environment
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Course DSB (506): Development Problems in Developing Countries 1- Developing countries characteristics and properties 2- The development situation in developing countries 3- Problems and obstacles of development in developing countries 4- Some solutions to development problems in developing countries 5- Relation between services and development in Sudan
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Course DSB (509): Dissertation 3- |
Course DSB (510): Urbanization in Developing Countries 1- New town growth 2- Developing countries urbanization factors and characteristics 3- The urbanization implications 4- Ruralization of urban areas 5- The impacts of accelerating urbanization on the morphology of the city |