This is the schedule used to deliver educational content offered by JHSPH. As a result, some of the information and/or materials listed here may not be relevant to or available for an OCW user's self-directed study.
Schedule
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Module 1: Introduction and Population Growth
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| 1 | Introduction |
Assignment 1: Graphs of Birth Rates and Number of Births |
| 2 | Population Growth | Lecture 2 |
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Module 2: Mortality
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| 3 | Mortality |
Assignment 2: Mortality Graphs |
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Module 3: Fertility
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| 4 | A Conceptual Framework for Studying Human Fertility | Lecture 4 |
| 5 | Theories of Fertility Decline | Lecture 5 |
| 6 | Very Low Fertility |
Assignment 3: Summary of and Comments on Article for Discussion Discussion of Sex Ratios in China |
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Module 4: Population Distribution and Health Disparities
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| 7 | Migration | Lecture 7 |
| 8 | Urban Demography |
Assignment 4: Group Writing Project on Health Disparities Discussion of Population Distribution and Health Disparities |
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Module 5: Family Demography
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| 9 | Family Demography |
Assignment 5: Summary of and Comments on Article for Discussion |
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Module 6: Population Aging
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| 10 | Causes and Consequences of Population Aging |
Lecture 10 (Not Yet Available) - Guest Speaker: Emily Agree Assignment 6: Summary of and Comments on Article for Discussion Discussion of Family and Aging |
