Immigration and Integration in the United States

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This course examines how governmental institutions, political actors, and socio-political processes have both shaped and responded to immigration to the United States, with an emphasis on the post-1965 period. The course covers the politics and policies of immigrant admission to and deportation from the United States as well as the politics and policies related to the societal integration and exclusion of immigrants residing in the United States.This course may be used as an elective within the Political Science major and minor, or as an elective for the BA, BBA, and BS degrees.Prerequisite: POL 1101