Date and Schedule
February 19 – March 27, 2021
Self-directed work on Sunday – Thursday. You must complete all assigned work each week before your live discussion group.
Live discussion groups on Friday or Saturday. You will be assigned to a group that meets at the same time each week. Attendance is required.
Venue
Online through an online learning platform.
We will provide access instructions soon.
Course Expectations:
This is an intensive course that will require you to complete the following assignments for each of the 5 weeks:
- Read for 2-3 hours each week.
- Watch 5-6 hours of pre-recorded video presentations each week.
- Complete self-directed assignments for 2-3 hours each week.
- Participate in scheduled small group discussions for about 3 hours each week.
You will also be required to complete a take-home Final Exam within 3 weeks after the class ends. The exam may take between 3-12 hours to complete.
Students who complete the course will receive a Completion Certificate from the ILRC. To receive the certificate, you must meet the following expectations:
- Complete all weekly assignments before your live small group discussion,
- Participate in your schedule small group discussion each Friday or Saturday, and
- Pass the take-home Final Exam.
Students who do not meet the course expectations may still receive a participation letter from Immigrant Hope.
Final Exam Information
- The Final Exam will be distributed electronically on the last day of class.
- The Exam is due by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 19, 2021.
- The completed exam should be submitted as a Microsoft Word Doc to immigrant.pathway@immigranthope.org.
- The Exam is open book, open notes, and open research. Students may look up information in any sources they choose, except for old versions of the Exam itself.
- Students may not receive help on the Exam from anyone else, including other students, colleagues, attorneys, etc.
- There are 55 total questions, worth 2 points each. Answers must be complete and correct to receive full credit. Partial credit is available.
- The Exam is pass/fail. No retakes are available.
- A passing grade is 70% (77/110 points).
We will be adding more information as we get closer to the date. Any questions? Feel free to call (612) 516-5422 or email at: immigrant.pathway@immigranthope.org
Contact Us
Karla Hannant
immigrant.pathway@immigranthope.org
(612) 516-5422
