The course involves analysis and description of demographic indices on fertility, mortality and migration. The course also exposes students to techniques and methods for assessing quality of demographic and health datasets such as the use of progression ratios, average parities among others.

Objective :The main objective of this course is to equip students with the knowledge and skills to analyze demographic indices and assess data quality for demographic and health issues.

 

 

Mode of Delivery :Lectures, group presentations and exercises in class constitute the mode of delivery.

Course Code: 
POH 306
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Population and Health