Professor Patcharee Lertrit, M.D.,Ph.D.
Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies
Curriculum
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
| Level | Doctoral |
| Faculty / Institute | INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH |
| Website |
http://www.ipsr.mahidol.ac.th/ipsrbeta/th/Index.aspx |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH)
Additional advantages of the programme
- Emphasizes multidisciplinary learning process
- Emphasizes enhancing students' knowledge and research expertise on integrative demography and integrative social sciences
- Uses faculty members' specialty as a base in students' learning process
- Provides opportunities for students to learn how to do a real population and social research by partaking as a researcher in a faculty members' research project
- Encourages students to choose a dissertation topic from the Institute's existing research projects with close coaching from the dissertation committees
Admission Requirements
Curriculum Structure
| Plan 2 | |||
| For students with Masters Degree | |||
| Prerequisite Course | No Credit | ||
| Required Courses | 6 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
Job Option after Graduation
- Researcher in the field of Population and Social Sciences either in government or non-government agencies
- Academics in the field of Population Social Sciences either in universities or other government organizations
- Policy and planning analyst either in government or non-government agencies
Course Requirements
Plan 2
| Prerequisite Courses | Credit | ||
| PRPR550 : SUBSTANTIVE DEMOGRAPHY | 3 | ||
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| PRPR701 : SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHIES AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL THEORY | 3 | ||
| PRPR702 : SEMINAR IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT | 3 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| APPLIED STATISTICS, AND SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNIQUES | |||
| PRPR710 : ADVANCED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL ISSUES | 2 | ||
| PRPR711 : ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL ISSUES | 2 | ||
| PRPR712 : DATA MANAGEMENT FOR POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
| PRPR713 : POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH FOR BUSINESS | 2 | ||
| PRPR714 : MIXED-METHODS RESEARCH IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL ISSUES | 2 | ||
| PRPR715 : ONLINE RESEARCH IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL ISSUES | 2 | ||
| PRPR716 : GIS FOR POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
| PRPR717 : MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
| PRPR718 : SAMPLING TECHNIQUES IN POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
| DEMOGRAPHY | |||
| PRPR720 : CONTEMPORARY TRENDS OF NUPTIALITY AND FERTILITY | 2 | ||
| PRPR721 : MORBIDITY, BURDEN OF DISEASE AND MORTALITY | 2 | ||
| PRPR722 : TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATION AND BORDER STUDIES | 2 | ||
| PRPR723 : RESEARCHING FAMILY IN THE 21ST CENTURY | 2 | ||
| PRPR724 : AGING POPULATION AND AGING SOCIETY | 2 | ||
| PRPR725 : CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN POPULATION GEOGRAPHY | 2 | ||
| PRPR726 : POPULATION AND SOCIAL INDICATOR DEVELOPMENT | 2 | ||
| PRPR727 : POPULATION DYNAMICS AND ESTIMATION | 2 | ||
| PRPR730 : RESEARCHING WOMEN, CHILDREN, YOUTH AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING | 2 | ||
| PRPR731 : HEALTH ECONOMICS FOR POPULATION AND SOCIAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
| PRPR732 : GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | 2 | ||
| PRPR733 : POPULATION AND SOCIETY IN AREA STUDIES | 2 | ||
| PRPR734 : EVALUATION OF POPULATION AND SOCIAL POLICY AND PROJECT | 2 | ||
| PRPR735 : WELLBEING AND SOCIAL DISPARITIES | 2 | ||
| PRPR736 : GLOBAL HEALTH : CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES | 2 | ||
| PRPR737 : HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE IN ASEAN | 2 | ||
| PRPR738 : POPULATION ECONOMICS AND LABOR FORCE | 2 | ||
| PRPR739 : POPULATION AND SOCIETY IN MEDIA CONVERGENCE | 2 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| PRPR699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
Program Lecturer
- Assistant Professor TEERANONG SAKULSRI (PROGRAMME DIRECTOR)
- Professor PATAMA VAPATTANAWONG
- Associate Professor SUREEPORN PUNPUING
- Associate Professor AREE JAMPAKLAY
- Assistant Professor KANOKWAN THARAWAN
- Associate Professor KANCHANA TANGCHONLATIP
- Assistant Professor JONGJIT RITTIRONG
- Assistant Professor CHARAMPORN HOLUMYONG
- Assistant Professor CHALERMPOL CHAMCHAN
- Assistant Professor POJJANA HUNCHANGSITH
- Assistant Professor BHUBATE SAMUTACHAK
- Assistant Professor MANASIGAN KANCHANACHITRA
- Assistant Professor MALEE SUNPUWAN
- Assistant Professor SUTTHIDA CHUANWAN
- Associate Professor SUCHADA THAWEESIT
- Associate Professor UMAPORN PATTARAVANICH
- Assistant Professor DUSITA PHUENGSAMRAN
- Lecturer THEERATHORN YOONGTHONG
- Assistant Professor PIYAWAT KATEWONGSA
- Associate Professor YOTHIN SAWANGDEE
- Associate Professor ROSSARIN GRAY
- Assistant Professor SAKKARIN NIYOMSILPA
- Assistant Professor MARC VOELKER
- Associate Professor TAWANCHAI JIRAPRAMUKPITAK
- Associate Professor SUDARAT MUSIKAWONG
- Lecturer SIRINYA PHULKERD
- Assistant Professor WAKAKO TAKEDA
