Jul 09, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

POL S 430 - Immigration and Border Politics


Units: 3
General Education: GE Explorations Social and Behavioral Science [UD 4]

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Same As: LATAM 430.


Prerequisite(s): Completion of the American Institutions requirement.

Field of Study: Law and Public Policy

U.S. immigration and border politics within a global and historical perspective. Transformations of sovereignty, communities, identity, and rights within an era of mass migration and economic interdependence. Policy and popular debates about admission, border control, and the incorporation of migrants.