Demography Courses and Certifications

UExcel World Population: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive study guide covering key aspects of world population, including demography, fertility, mortality, migration, and environmental impacts, to prepare for the UExcel exam.

• Study.com
• 12 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Demographic Transition in Europe - Global Problems of Population Growth

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Explore Europe's demographic shift: from marriage-controlled fertility to individual choice, rapid population growth, and increased life expectancy, reshaping societal norms and human experiences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Demographic Transition in Developing Countries - Global Problems of Population Growth

Explore demographic shifts in developing nations, examining mortality, fertility, population growth, and family planning challenges from 1950 onward. Gain insights into global population dynamics and their societal impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Malthusian Times - Population Growth and Cultural Dynamics in Africa and Europe

Explore demographic shifts, cultural practices, and population challenges in Africa and Europe, examining lineage, fertility, family structures, labor divisions, and the impacts of overpopulation and epidemics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quantitative Aspects of Global Population Growth

Explore global population growth dynamics, including census challenges, birth/death rates, age distribution, fertility trends, and their impact on modernization efforts in developing countries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Low Fertility in Developed Countries - Global Problems of Population Growth

Explore low fertility in developed nations, its impacts on population aging, and potential policy responses including immigration and adaptation to demographic changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Population Growth and Demographics in Traditional China

Explore China's demographic history, from slow growth to rapid expansion, examining factors like American food introduction, female infanticide, and marriage patterns compared to Europe.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Richard McElreath

Science Is Like a Chicken Coop

Explore how professional incentives, structural forces, and demographic factors shape scientific research quality and transparency, using analogies from population biology to discuss science reform challenges and opportunities.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Keyfitz Lecture - Adrian E. Raftery - Very Long-Term Probabilistic Population Projections

Explore probabilistic methods for long-term population projections, examining statistical techniques and demographic trends to forecast global population changes over extended time horizons.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Solutions to Overpopulation

Explore innovative solutions to global overpopulation challenges, addressing resource scarcity, environmental pressures, and social service burdens.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Anthropology

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Explore human population dynamics, from evolutionary origins to modern demographic transitions, examining fertility, mortality, and environmental impacts across cultures and time periods.

• YouTube
• 1 day 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Global Demography of Abortion - Lecture 21

Explore global abortion trends, rates, legality, health impacts, and controversies. Examine the relationship between contraception and abortion across different countries and cultures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society

5 ratings at edX

Our society today is facing many challenges: climate change, hunger, inequality,… But what is the current state of these issues? How did we get here? How are all these challenges connected? And what are different possibilities to move towards a more sust…

• edX
• 16 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Discover the World through Population - Understanding Demographic Trends

인구 변화가 미래를 결정짓는 핵심 요소임을 탐구하고, 인구 감소 시대에 대비한 적절한 정책으로 더 나은 미래를 만들 수 있는 방안을 제시합니다.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Why There Is No Way Back for Religion in the West

Explore the decline of religion in Western societies, examining statistical trends and societal transformations that suggest an irreversible shift away from traditional religious practices and beliefs.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk