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SOC 386 - Sociology of U.S. Immigration 3 Credit Hours
This class provides students with a solid understanding of the complexities of international migration to the United States. Its goal is to analyze how post-1965 immigration, mostly from Latin America and Asia, has impacted U.S. society. Students will learn how to critically analyze and evaluate theoretical explanations of the global forces driving international migration, theoretical explanations of immigrant integration experiences, the various responses by government and society on the impact of immigration, and the effects these responses have on the lives of immigrants and their families.
Listed also as LLAS 386
Prerequisite(s): SOC 110 and junior standing, or consent of instructor.
This course will satisfy the core area requirement in social justice and sustainability.
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