WLC 4200: The Immigrant Experience

3 Credit Hours

This course examines the cultural and linguistic products, practices, and perspectives of immigrant groups from a variety of world languages in the United States.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Recall facts about immigrant groups to the U.S.
Compare the experiences of different immigrant groups.
Examine the linguistic and cultural challenges faced by immigrants.
Reflect on the cultural contributions of a particular immigrant group.
Describe the process of becoming bilingual/bicultural.
Design a questionnaire and interview an immigrant to the U.S.