University of California, Los Angeles College of Letters and Science 28 courses
The minor in International Migration Studies orients students toward comparative, historical, and international dimensions, providing structured exposure to the relevant scholarship. It aims to build an appreciation of international migration and its dilemmas as it draws on the insights generated from a broad array of disciplines and methodological approaches needed for grappling with a vast social and intellectual phenomenon.
The Minor (28 to 32 units)
Complete seven courses as follows:
The Minor (28 to 32 units): Core
Select one course from the following list. Students who take both core courses may apply the second course toward the elective requirement.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOCIOL 151 | Comparative Immigration | 4 |
| SOCIOL 152 | Comparative Immigrant Integration in the U.S. | 4 |
The Minor (28 to 32 units): Electives
Select four elective courses from at least two departments from:
The Minor (28 to 32 units): Advanced Theory
Complete the following course:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| I M STD 155 | Theory, Research, and Methods in Study of International Migration | 4 |
The Minor (28 to 32 units): Thesis or Additional Elective
Complete International Migration Studies 199 culminating in a thesis, or select an additional elective course from:
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