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2009 Course Handbook

DEM355: Social and Applied Demography

This unit will focus on the implications of demographic trends for businesses and governments in Australia and selected overseas countries. Some of the topics covered will include: world population trends, demographic and business consequences of migration and ageing of population in Australia, socio-demographic implications of the changing status of women in the world, and some case studies on consumer demographics in Australia and China.

Credit Points:3
Contact Hours:3
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
Staff Contact: Professor Farhat Yusuf
Prerequisites:

DEM255(P) or DEM256(P)

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: Social Science
Commerce; Economics
Science
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Business

Timetable Information

For unit timetable information please visit the Timetables@Macquarie Website.

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended