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LAW 826

Immigration Law
Name: Immigration Law
Course Number: LAW 826
Credit(s): 4

Course Description

Immigration Law explores broad socio-political and theoretical perspectives on global people movement regulation. The course emphasizes authority, justice, and American law and policy on immigration control, addressing contentious topics. Theoretical approaches to global movements, including State sovereignty, citizenship, and individual rights, are discussed. Covered areas include skilled and unskilled working visas, family and student visas, application processes, and rights of review and appeal. Comparative analysis with other immigration laws and policies worldwide is integral.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand migration and immigration phenomena, and the role of nation-state borders in controlling people movement.
  • Critically analyze issues in American immigration law and policy.
  • Comprehend internationally recognized immigration laws.
  • Apply effective, creative, and innovative solutions through the analysis of pertinent case studies.

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