SOCI 2318 - The Immigrant Experience

Arts & Sciences
Previous Course Number: ACOM 239

What does it mean to be an American? Is there such a designation as a “real” American? Or a “real” America? This course looks at the individual and group experiences of immigrants who came to America from all corners of the world. Through literature, history, films, lectures, and field trips, the unique contributions of different groups are examined from various viewpoints, recounting the joys and hardships of becoming “American.”
credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1100, ENGL 1105