SSC 310 - Demography and Human Ecology

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

A course introducing students to the study of human populations (Demography) and their relationships to and with the environment (Human Ecology). Topics covered include the socio-economic determinants of fertility, mortality and migration, carrying capacity, urbanization, and environmental stress. Students are expected to manipulate and analyze demographic data. An environmental policy analysis project synthesizes demography and human ecology. Prerequisite: MAT 113, junior standing, or permission of instructor. (SOC 114 recommended but not required.) 3 Cr

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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