2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

Immigration Studies Minor


Banner Code:  IMMS

Phone: 703-993-1178

Web: immigrationstudies.gmu.edu

Faculty

Cleaveland, Haines, Ihara, Leeman, Rabin, Ritchie, Seligmann, Shutika, Trencher (director)

The minor in immigration studies combines perspectives from the humanities and social sciences to provide an interdisciplinary and comparative understanding of the immigrant experience, ethnic identity, assimilation, ethnic exclusion and conflict, and refugee situations.

This program of study is an interdisciplinary minor offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences .

For policies governing all minors, see the Academic Policies  chapter of this catalog.

Course Work


One required course (3 credits)


One course (3 credits) focused on ethnicity in the United States chosen from:


One course (3 credits) focused on global perspectives on migration and ethnicity chosen from:


Total: 15 credits