| Course Title: Economic Demography |
| Start Date: 01/21/2020 End Date: 05/05/2020 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2020 |
| Description: Demography is the scientific study of human populations, primarily with respect to their size, structure, and development. This course studies a variety of demographic topics, including fertility, mortality, migration, poverty, and inequality. The course also develops data analysis techniques that are helpful for conducting demographic research. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Johannes Norling | jnorling@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/21/2020 - 05/05/2020 | Lecture | Tuesday | 02:55PM - 04:10PM | KNDD - Kendade | 203 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: ECON-220. | Take previously | Required |
| Coreq: ECON-346L. | Take concurrently | Required |
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| Course Tags |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 18 | Enrollment: 10 | Available: 8 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Methods and Models in Demography Author: Newell, Colin Copyright: 1990 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 0898624517 Publisher: Guilford Press |
Required | 37.00 |
| Title: The Chicago Guide to Writing about Numbers Author: Miller, Jane E. Copyright: 2015 Edition: 2 Volume: ISBN: 9780226185774 Publisher: University of Chicago Press |
Required | 25.00 |
| Title: Economical Writing Author: McCloskey, Dierdre Copyright: 2019 Edition: 3 Volume: ISBN: 9780226448077 Publisher: University of Chicago Press |
Required | 14.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |