Nuts and Bolts of U.S. Immigration Law
This course begins by exploring short term entry and long term entry into the United States. We will cover the various means of short term entry and long term entry, as well as the general application processes. We will also examine exclusion and deportation in the United States. In particular, we will discuss how and why individuals may not be admitted into the United States and possible reasons for deportation or removal. Lastly, we will cover the process of how to become a United States citizen and the various requirements for naturalization.
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- Duration 10 hours
- Course by University of Pennsylvania
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This course begins by exploring short term entry and long term entry into the United States. We will cover the various means of short term entry and long term entry, as well as the general application processes. We will also examine exclusion and deportation in the United States. In particular, we will discuss how and why individuals may not be admitted into the United States and possible reasons for deportation or removal. Lastly, we will cover the process of how to become a United States citizen and the various requirements for naturalization.Modules
Welcome to the Course
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2
Videos
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1
Discussion
1
Discussions
- Introduce Yourself
2
Videos
- Introduction: Welcome to the Course
- Disclaimer and Legal Framework
Short Term Entry
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5
Videos
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4
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 1 Quiz
5
Videos
- Entering Short Term
- Student Visas
- Work Visas
- Humanitarian Visas
- Summary
4
Readings
- Apply for Nonimmigrant Visas to the U.S.
- Student Visas
- Temporary Worker Visas
- Humanitarian Based Visas
Overview
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2
Videos
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1
Readings
2
Videos
- Introduction to Module 2
- Permanent Residency
1
Readings
- What is the Difference Between an Immigrant Visa and a Non-immigrant Visa?
Family & Self Sponsorship
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- Family & Self Sponsorship
1
Readings
- Frequently Asked Questions - Permanent Family Member
Employer Sponsorship
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2
Videos
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1
Readings
2
Videos
- Employer Sponsorship
- Special Immigrants
1
Readings
- Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
Asylum
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1
Videos
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2
Readings
1
Videos
- Asylum
2
Readings
- Asylum
- Refugees
Diversity Visa Program
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1
Videos
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 2 Quiz
1
Videos
- Diversity Visa Program
2
Readings
- Diversity Visa Program
- Special Immigrant Juveniles
Exclusion
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5
Videos
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2
Readings
5
Videos
- Introduction to Module 3
- Inadmissible Aliens - Part 1
- Inadmissible Aliens - Part 2
- Inadmissible Aliens - Part 3
- Waivers
2
Readings
- Ineligibilities and Waivers: Laws
- Inadmissibility and Waivers Chart
Deportation
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3
Videos
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 3 Quiz
3
Videos
- Deportation - Part 1
- Deportation - Part 2
- Cancellation of Removal
2
Readings
- Cancellation of Removal for Permanent Residents (Lawful)
- Cancellation of Removal (Non lawful)
Citizenship
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6
Videos
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 4 Quiz
6
Videos
- Introduction to Module 4
- Introduction to Citizenship - Part 1
- Introduction to Citizenship - Part 2
- Introduction to Citizenship - Part 3
- Conclusion to Module 4
- Conclusion
2
Readings
- 3 Ways to Become a US Citizen
- Naturalization, Explained
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Explore the essentials of U.S. immigration law with this comprehensive course on short and long-term entry, exclusion, deportation, and naturalization. Ideal for personal development, this 600-minute professional-level course, offered by Coursera, caters to both beginners and professionals with flexible subscription options.
Fernando Chang-Muy