Weekly assignments are due by Monday at midnight Central Time and late submissions will be subject to penalties according to the syllabus. Students are to prepare a 10-12 slide PowerPoint presentation as a consultant for a developing country not yet in the fourth phase of demographic transition. The presentation should define demographic transition, describe its four phases and population trends, factors leading to declines in birth and death rates, contrast living conditions between developed and developing countries, and suggest two programs to help developing countries progress to phase four.