SPANLANG 108SL: Advanced Spanish Immersion:Migration, Asylum & Human Rights at the Border
Students develop advanced Spanish language proficiency through examination of issues surrounding current immigration and refugee crises. Discussion of Central American contexts, international treaties, human rights, and U.S. immigration law. Class will include expert commentary from legal and mental health professionals, human rights specialists, migrants, and refugees. Legal, medical, and psychological implications of migration. Taught entirely in Spanish. Cardinal Course (certified by Haas Center). Students may enroll in the companion elective
HUMRTS 108 to volunteer for one week with the CARA Family Detention Pro Bono Project in Dilley, TX,working directly with Spanish-speaking asylum seekers. Prerequisite: completion of SPANLANG 13, 23B or equivalent.
SPANLANG 108SL is a requirement for
HUMRTS 108. This course requires an application process. Please email instructor for consent
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: WAY-ER, WAY-SI
Instructors:
Brates, V. (PI)
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