PAM 2030
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- Schedule of Classes - October 16, 2017 11:09AM EDT
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Classes
PAM 2030
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.
Examines from a demographic perspective family policies that concern children and adults. Toward this end, it considers the relationships between family policies and demographic behavior. It also addresses the effects of family policies and demographic behavior on the well-being of children. Although this course focuses on the United States, it considers U.S. trends against the backdrop of changes in other industrialized countries.
When Offered Spring.
Distribution Category (SBA-HE)
- To gain a broader understanding of the demographic forces that shape our daily lives.
- To apply basic tools of demographic analysis to population data.
- To develop skills for assessing and synthesizing evidence in social demography.
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Field studies optional.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall G71
Instructors
Sassler, S
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Other International
- May 28 - Jun 7, 2017
Instructors
Sassler, S
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Additional Information
This trip will take students to Copenhagen, Denmark. A program fee of $1,500 will be billed to the student's bursar account. Travel dates will be May 27 and June 8.
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