HI 354 - Ethnicity and Immigration in U.S.History

Institution:

Regis College

Subject:

Description:

Using autobiography, novels, and film as well as historical documentation, the course will examine immigration as a major force in the shaping of American culture and society and as a central event in the lives of many Americans. Issues to be addressed include assimilation vs. ethnic identity, race and immigration. The experience of immigrant groups, from the Irish of the 1840s to the Caribbeans, Vietnamese, and Latin Americans of the 1990s.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.regiscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(781) 768-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.