Migration & Culture
Spring 2004 Prof Koptiuch Arizona State
University West Phoenix, Arizona
Expected Learning Outcomes
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Describe migration as a patterned process for migrants
and refugees
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Explain how migration is embedded in a transnational field
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Familiarity with key approaches to migration current in
social sciences (at macrostructural, intermediate institutional, and individual
subject levels)
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Explain why people migrate, and why they go to specific
destinations
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Explain impact of migration on home and host communities
(contributions and problems)
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Intelligently interpret and intervene in contemporary
im/migration debates
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Be able to ÒunpackÓ the meaning behind the phrase, Òin
search of a better lifeÓ
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