The course gives an overview of population dynamics and societal challenges connected to them, such as population growth, ageing, inequality, poor health and urbanisation. The main theme revolves around understanding current research problems and the practical methodologies used to study them. The course provides knowledge on key demographic and social theories and includes practical exercises in statistical population analysis.
Longitudinal studies of population data, 7.5 credits
Autumn Term 2024
Starts
2 September 2024
Ends
31 October 2024
Study location
Varied
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
50%,
Distance
Number of mandatory meetings
5
Required Knowledge
Courses of the amount of 90 ECTS credits with 60 ECTS credits in any of the subjects: human geography, geography, statistics, sociology, economics, history, economic history, epidemiology, psychology, demography, population studies or other related subjects. English A/6.
Application deadline was
15 April 2024.
Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens.
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