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POL S 430 - Immigration and Border Politics

POL S 430: Immigration and Border Politics (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Completion of the American Institutions requirement. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Law and Public Policy
  • Social and Behavioral Science
  • Area 4. Social and Behavioral Science
  • Requirements for Specialization
  • Group A: History, Politics, and Economics
  • And 12 Units Selected From
  • Immigration
  • Urban Political Economy and Public Policy
  • Thematic Areas
  • American Politics
  • Social and Behavioral Science
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

Counts toward

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U.S. immigration and border politics within a global and historical perspective. Transformations of sovereignty, communities, identity, and rights within an era of mass migration and economic interdependence. Policy and popular debates about admission, border control, and the incorporation of migrants.
Prerequisites
Completion of the American Institutions requirement.

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From the catalog

Counts as
GE Explorations Social and Behavioral Science [UD 4]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Cross-listed with
LATAM 430

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #10912· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
45 of 45 seats open
Tue, Thu 8:00 AM-9:15 AM · SH 127
To be Announced