LGL 270 - Immigration Law

This course is an overview of immigration law and procedure in the United States. Topics include worker and student visas, family visa petitions, issues in illegal immigration, refugee and asylum law, immigration court practice, and appeals. The course also covers citizenship and the requirements for an immigrant to become a citizen. The preparation of forms utilized in immigration practice will be stressed.
Prerequisite: LGL 101
3 lecture hours per week
3 credit hours