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Courses - Spring 2025
SOCY
Sociology Department Site
Open Seats as of
03/11/2025 at 10:30 PM
SOCY411
Demographic Techniques
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: SOCY201 and SOCY410; or permission of the Sociology department.
This is a survey course in techniques that are widely used in demographic analysis. These include techniques that describe population structure and change, that analyze fertility, mortality, and migration, and that evaluate demographic data. In addition, many of the analytic skills and techniques of the course have more general applicability in social science and population health research.