SOC-33053 credit hours

International Migration

Sociology · 3 hrs Lecture

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SOC-1100Introduction to Sociology I: Concepts and Methods
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Description

This course systematically investigates the issues of international migration in the modern world from a sociological perspective. The main goal of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the emerging global dynamics of migration and its consequences for migrants and non-migrants everywhere in a comparative perspective. Various migratory movements and settlement patterns in different regions and countries are discussed. Some special attention is also given to Canadian experience so that students can develop a better understanding of immigration and settlement issues of Canada in a global context.

Requisite courses

SOC-1100 or SOC-1101 [prerequisite(s)].

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