DR. SHARIFF ALI KABARA
Head of DepartmentABOUT DEMOGRAPHY AND SOCIAL STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
Demography and Social Statistics Department is dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the fields of demography, social statistics, and population studies. Our faculty members are experts in their fields, and we offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the social sciences.
Academic Staff
| SN | Full Name | |
|---|---|---|
| (1 ) | RASHEED YINUSA ADEBAYO | yinusa.rasheed@fubk.edu.ng |
| (2 ) | ABUBAKAR YAKUBU ABBANI | abbani.abubakar@fubk.edu.ng |
| (3 ) | JAMILU SANI | sani.jamilu@fubk.edu.ng |
| (4 ) | ISMAIL GARBA WALI | ismail.garba@fubk.edu.ng |
| (5 ) | MUAZU SHAMAKI ALHAJI | shamaki.muazu@fubk.edu.ng |
| (6 ) | HAJARA MAGAJI MUHAMMAD | magaji.hajara@fubk.edu.ng |
| (7 ) | ABUBAKAR HANTSI MARKUS | hantsi.abubakar@fubk.edu.ng |
School Fees Structure
| Level | School Fee (₦) |
|---|---|
| 100 Level | 98300 |
| 200 Level (DE) | 98300 |
| 200 Level | 93300 |
| 300 Level | 86300 |
| 400 Level | 103300 |
Courses Offered
100 Level Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSS107 | Demographic Concepts and Characteristics | First | 3 |
| GST111 | Communication in English | First | 2 |
| DSS109 | Introduction to Migration Studies | First | 3 |
| POL101 | Introduction to Political Science | First | 2 |
| DSS111 | Poverty and Wealth of Nations | First | 2 |
| DSS101 | Introduction to Population Studies and Demography | First | 2 |
| DSS103 | Mathematics for Social Sciences I (Algebra and Trigonometry) | First | 2 |
| ECO101 | Principles of Economics l | First | 2 |
| DSS105 | Introduction to Sociology | First | 2 |
| DSS104 | Mathematics for Social Sciences II (Vectors: Geometry and Dynamics) | Second | 2 |
| SOC106 | Introduction to Sociology II | Second | 2 |
| DSS106 | Introduction to Population Health | Second | 2 |
| DSS108 | Introduction to Population Studies | Second | 2 |
| GST112 | Nigerian Peoples and Culture | Second | 2 |
| DSS110 | Elementary Statistics for Social Science | Second | 2 |
| DSS112 | Man and His Environment | Second | 2 |
| ECO102 | Principles of Economics ll | Second | 2 |
| DSS102 | Introduction to Demography and Social Statistics | Second | 2 |
| GEO102 | Introduction to Human Geography | Second | 2 |
200 Level Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEO203 | Spatial Organization of Society | First | 2 |
| DSS211 | Family Demography | First | 2 |
| SOC203 | Social of the Familiy | First | 2 |
| DSS213 | Population and Climate Change | First | 2 |
| DSS201 | Population Growth (theories and patterns) | First | 2 |
| DSS205 | Demographic Data Evaluation and Appraisal | First | 2 |
| DSS203 | Social and Economic Statistics | First | 2 |
| ENT211 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | First | 2 |
| DSS207 | Social Demography | First | 2 |
| ECO201 | Introduction to Microeconomics l | First | 2 |
| DSS209 | Introduction to Social Statistics I | First | 2 |
| DSS210 | Introduction to Social Statistics II | Second | 2 |
| SOC204 | Social Psychology | Second | 2 |
| DSS212 | Demography of Aging | Second | 2 |
| SOC210 | Gender and Society | Second | 2 |
| DSS206 | Introduction to Cartography | Second | 2 |
| DSS202 | Concepts of Population (composition, structure and processes | Second | 2 |
| DSS204 | Census Principles, Editing and Management | Second | 2 |
| SSC202 | Introduction to Computer and its Application | Second | 3 |
| GST212 | Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence | Second | 2 |
| DSS208 | Introduction to Health Demography | Second | 2 |
| ECO202 | Introduction to Microeconomics II | Second | 2 |
300 Level Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSS301 | Introduction to Demographic Analysis I | First | 3 |
| SOC309 | Rural Sociology | First | 2 |
| DSS303 | Demographic Research Design I | First | 3 |
| DSS311 | Economic and Business Demography | First | 3 |
| DSS305 | Social Statistics for Demographers | First | 3 |
| GST301 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | First | 2 |
| DSS307 | Essentials of Population Dynamics I | First | 3 |
| DSS308 | Essentials of Population Dynamics II | Second | 3 |
| DSS302 | Introduction to Demographic Analysis II | Second | 3 |
| DSS310 | Family Demography | Second | 3 |
| SOC314 | Sociology of Health and Illness Behaviour | Second | 2 |
| DSS304 | Demographic Research Design II | Second | 3 |
| DSS309 | Field Demographic Research | Second | 3 |
| GST302 | Venture Creation and Growth | Second | 2 |
400 Level Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSS401 | Demographic Analysis III | First | 3 |
| DSS409 | Population, Environment and Development | First | 3 |
| DSS405 | Advanced Social Statistics for Demographers | First | 3 |
| DSS407 | Population Dynamics, Family Planning and Health | First | 3 |
| DSS403 | Development Demography | First | 3 |
| DSS410 | Digital Demography | First | 3 |
| SOC409 | Social Policy Planning and Administration | First | 2 |
| DSS499 | Research Project | Second | 6 |
| DSS406 | Demography of Nigeria | Second | 3 |
| DSS402 | Population and Development Issues | Second | 3 |
| DSS404 | Population Policies and Programmes | Second | 3 |
| SOC408 | Sociology of the Third World | Second | 2 |
| DSS408 | Population and Reproductive Health and Development | Second | 3 |