This unit is suitable to students from a wide range of backgrounds with an interest in population issues and policy in Australia. Some of the topics covered include: the cultural diversity of Australia’s population; trends in the demography of education and Australia’s international student population; the ageing of the population; the histories of immigration and population growth in Australia; population and health; the use of demography in urban and regional planning; and population policy. -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Nick Parr
Prerequisites: 12cp and DEM127