United States Immigration History - NMU Bulletin

HS 339 United States Immigration History 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and completion of a 100-level or 200-level history course, or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2019 - 2020 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Social Responsibility in a Diverse World (SOCR)

Survey of U.S. immigration history examining the immigrant experience from first contact through the present. It will explore why people immigrate, modes of transportation, settlement patterns, development of ethnic institutions, and question how immigrants assimilate and simultaneously amalgamate the host society.