LAW342

Immigration and Citizenship Law

The laws regulating the admission and removal of foreign nationals to and from Canada; gaining access to Canada permanently - family class, skilled workers, business classes, humanitarian classes; temporary admission as a visitor or student and temporary worker; the processes for excluding and removing foreign nationals on grounds of health, security or criminality; the procedural and substantive criteria that determine citizenship; different understandings of citizenship and the position of Indigenous peoples as citizens; theoretical justifications of and framings of migration; justifications of colonial settlement.

Lecture: 3h

Lab: 0h

Tutorial: 0h

Credits: 1.5