LAWS 1500 - Introduction to US Immigration Law

4.5 Credits
Offered: ONLINE

An overview of U.S. immigration law, policy and procedure. The course includes an introduction to the laws, agencies and tribunals that govern U.S. immigration and citizenship. Topics include major legislative history and policy, family and employment-based immigration law, removal proceedings, naturalization and common ethical issues encountered in immigration advocacy and compliance. Enrollment in the course does not qualify any person to engage in the practice of immigration law. This course is not intended for individuals enrolled in the paralegal program. Paralegal students who have completed LAWS 2327 may substitute that course for LAWS 1500.

Lec: 4.5 Lab: 0 Cr: 4.5

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