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Fall 2009
5389 Immigration Law - OLIVAS- 16732

Professor(s): Michael Olivas (FACULTY)

Credits: 3

Course Areas: International Law (Including Admiralty) 

Time: 6:00p-7:30p  MW Location: BLB 3 

Course Outline: This course will address the fundamental issues of who gets to become a United States citizen, who we will let into the country and under what conditions, and who decides? We will review the underlying assumptions of citizenship and its various dimensions: entry for family and employment purposes, refugee and asylum issues, and international and comparative law fundamentals.

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Course Notes:   

Prerequisites:  

First Day Assignments: Week one, Immigration Law

Please review chapters One and Two of the assigned casebook, AMMF.

Final Exam Schedule: 12/14 6 - 9pm  117 TU2  111 TU2  

This course will have:
Exam: closed book exam
Paper:

Book Requirements:

• (3/26/2009 2:52:26 PM) Title: Immigration and Citizenship
  Author: Aleinikoff, Martin, Motormura and Fullerton
  Edition: 6th Edition Year: 2008 ISBN:  Publisher: Thomson-West