ETHS 385 2DG - Brdg Brdr: US/Mexico Immigration

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

This course will examine the root causes of Mexican immigration to the U..S, as well as the cultural practices and public policies that have built physical and symbolic walls between the two countries. We will also learn about the educational and social activist work of “bridging” organizations that promote understanding and advocate for the human rights of immigrants. Cross-listed SOC 385

Course Fee: Course requires travel to the US/Mexican border during spring break and a course fee of $1,200 to cover travel, housing, and expenses.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of COR 1 or COR 199 or COR 199 in progress; two full-time semesters of college credit, excluding retro credits, AP credits,