POPULATION DYNAMICS AND SOCIAL POLICY

PPOL 8683.  Population Dynamics and Public Policy.  (3) Prerequisite:  Core Public Policy courses or permission of the instructor. Basic population characteristics, such as age distribution, life expectancy, fertility, and trends in these characteristics are relevant to nearly all public policy.  This class is an introduction to basic concepts and tools of demographic analysis and how they may be applied to the study of social policy including family policy, aging policy, and minority groups’ policy.

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