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Demographic Methods: Insights on Africa's Population Trends

Explore demographic methods focusing on Africa's population trends, disease impacts like HIV/AIDS, and empirical research. Course logistics include syllabus, lectures, problem sets, and guest presentations. Taught by demographer Sam Clark. Email soc533@samclark.net for info.

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Demographic Methods: Insights on Africa's Population Trends

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  1. Soc 533 Introduction to Demographic Methods

  2. Course Logistics • Course web site: faculty.washington.edu/samclark/soc533 • Web site has: • Syllabus • With links to electronically available readings • Lectures • Problem sets, all via web and email • Scheduling • Sam is gone at end of January, there will be guest lectures • Presentations • Count in “class participation”

  3. Introduction • Sam Clark • Demographer • Demography of Africa • Disease and population • HIV/AIDS in Africa • Empirical work describing demographic trends in Africa • Simulation of African populations with HIV • Worked extensively in Zambia, South Africa • Grew up in East Africa • Who are all of you?

  4. Contacts soc533@samclark.net faculty.washington.edu/samclark/soc533 www.samclark.net

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