Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

SOCI 315 - POPULATION AND SOCIETY

Long Title: POPULATION AND SOCIETY
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 101
Description: Population and Society examines social problems and social change from a population-based perspective. Topics include: basics of demographic measurement and demographic processes (e.g. mortality, fertility, and migration), population growth and social inequality, the changing ways U.S. Census counts population, population growth and changes in the American family.