380.603.81 DEMOGRAPHIC METHODS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Department:
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Term: 2nd term
Credits: (4 credits)
Contact: M.E. Hughes
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
- M. E. Hughes
Description:
Prepares students to use demographic methods to address specific public health problems, identify and estimate populations at risk, and aid in forecasting health service needs, using a combination of lectures, labs, and case studies. Methods covered include population projections and period life tables.
Student Evaluation: Evaluation is based on three assignments and a final exam.
Location: Internet
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Instructor Consent:
For consent, contact: mehughes@jhsph.edu
Prerequisite:
Introduction to Online Learning is required prior to participating in any of the School's Internet-based courses..
Auditors Allowed: Yes, with instructor consent
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
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