PA5281

PA 5281 - Immigrants, Urban Planning and Policymaking in the U.S. (3 Cr.)

HHH Administration (10736) THHH - Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs

PA 5281 - Immigrants, Urban Planning and Policymaking in the U.S. (3 Cr.)

Course description

This course examines the impact of contemporary immigration in the U.S. on urban planning and public affairs. Through a review of canonical scholarship and contemporary research, it engages several issues including migration theory, an exploration of immigrant settlement patterns, labor market outcomes for immigrants, and community development in immigrant communities. The course concludes with a focus on how urban planners and public policy makers can work more effectively with immigrants in the U.S.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Requirements

000017

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Spring Odd Year