Forging an American Immigration Policy for the 21st Century

This course aims to explore the complexities of American immigration policy in the 21st century. The learning outcomes include understanding the challenges of the current immigration system, exploring potential reforms to make the system more responsive to economic changes, and analyzing the social and economic costs of different policy approaches. The course teaches skills such as critical thinking, policy analysis, and understanding the intersection of politics, race, and culture in immigration policy. The teaching method involves lectures, discussions, and analysis of real-world case studies. The intended audience for this course includes policymakers, immigration advocates, students of political science, and anyone interested in understanding and shaping immigration policy in the United States.