Doctor's degrees in Demography and Population Studies: A program that focuses on the systematic study of population models and population phenomena, and related problems of social structure and behavior. Includes instruction in population growth, spatial distribution, mortality and fertility factors, migration, dynamic population modeling, population estimation and projection, mathematical and statistical analysis of population data, population policy studies, and applications to problems in economics and government planning.
This program is intended to prepare historians of Christianity and historians of Religion in North America to teach in theological schools and departments of religious studies. We expect graduates of the program to be broadly trained in either the history of Christianity or religion in North America. The requirements for the History of Christianity are designed for students desiring a broad preparation in the History of Christianity as a global religion....
The sustainability of development poses many of the most important policy challenges for the future of the planet. None of the central issues can be understood from the sole perspective of a traditional discipline, whether in the social or natural sciences. The Ph.D. in Sustainable Development combines elements of a traditional graduate education in social science, particularly economics, with study in the natural sciences, to prepare graduates who...
A small number of entering graduate students with a strong interest in population and a strong quantitative background, often in statistics, mathematics, or environmental sciences (though not limited to these fields), will be accepted into a course of study leading to a Ph.D. in Demography.
As part of this program of graduate training, students are required to demonstrate basic competence in mathematics and statistics, as well as mastery of demography...
Demography has a long and proud tradition at Penn, and students seeking to specialize in it have an unusually broad array of courses from which to pick and a relatively large number of faculty members with whom they can work. Penn is unique in having professors who teach and conduct research within virtually all substantive areas of population. Students specializing in Demography are expected to be conversant with the fundamental methods of Demography...
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