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PAR 219 - Administrative Law: Immigration

1 Credits, 1 Contact Hours
1 lecture period 0 lab periods

Concepts and procedures of immigration law for paralegals. Includes an overview of immigration law and regulations, and practical applications in immigration law.

Prerequisite(s): PAR 101  and PAR 103 .
Information: Prerequisites may be waived if employed in a legal-related field, or if pursuing a post-degree certificate; see a PAR advisor or course instructor.
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Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe applicable immigration laws and regulations.
  2. Develop skills for preparation of forms and documents relating to immigration law

Outline:
  1. Overview of Immigration Laws and Regulations
    1. Substantive - basic concepts and sources
    2. Procedural - agency requirements
    3. Hearing procedures and appeals
  2. Practical Applications for Immigration Law
    1. Factual investigation
    2. Analysis of issues
    3. Determination of applicable agency(s)
    4. Preparation of (study and draft) forms and documents


Effective Term:
Fall 2016