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2014-2015 University Catalog 
    
2014-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LALS 49500 - Humanigration: A Border Experience


Credit Hours: 3.00. The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the highly debated topic of immigration. The topic of immigration will be centralized to the discussion of Mexican immigration and will further analyze current issues; however, a general history of immigration to the U.S. will also be covered. This course requires students to participate in an immersion trip to the Mexican/Arizona border during Spring Break. This course seeks to equip students with the knowledge surrounding the debate of immigration, while providing an understanding of the human or individual motivations to immigrate. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.