Portland-State-University 2022-2023 Bulletin

Soc 541 Population and Society

Survey and analysis of population dynamics (births, deaths, migration) and society. Examination of demographic concepts, theories, data and measurements, and research. Role of population processes on social life and public policies are highlighted, including population aging, economic development and the environment, urbanization, health and health care, race and ethnicity, and government/social/business planning. This course is the same as course as USP 519 and may be taken only once for credit.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

USP 519

Prerequisite

Soc 200.
  • Up one level
  • 500