Comparative Immigrant Integration in the U.S.

4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Overview of the main issues related to contemporary patterns of immigrant integration in the U.S., covering a variety of immigrant groups and their experiences. Topics include immigration law and admission categories, immigrant communities, labor force participation, family and generational relations, children of immigrants, and immigrants’ relations with non-immigrants as they interact in U.S. society. P/NP or letter grading.