Immigrants in US History

Comparison of selected Asian, African, European and Latino groups in the United States from colonial times to the present. Students examine and compare economic, social, and cultural contributions of immigrant communities; evaluate immigration and naturalization policies; and discuss issues of acculturation and ethnic identity. 

This course is designed to meet the AA-T, Cal-GETC Areas 3B, 4; CCSF U.S. History & Government Graduation Requirement; CSU American Institutions US-1. HIST 9 is intentionally modeled to match and fulfill transfer requirements for students intending to transfer to U.C. Berkeley.

This course meets requirements for the following degrees: History AA-T; Social Justice Studies: Ethnic Studies AA-T; Liberal Arts & Humanities AA; Social Sciences and Behavioral Sciences AS. 

For more information, please see the College Catalog.

This course is a late start course, starting 9/2/25.

This is an asynchronous course.  Weekly class meetings are not required.

Important Dates

• Full semester Day Classes Begins:  August 18

• Late Start Classes (16 week): 9/2/25

• Semester Ends: 12/19

• Final Exams:  12/12 - 12/19

Other Deadline Dates to pay attention to can by found in your MyRAM portal. Please note the following deadlines in your calendars for reference

• Last Day to drop a course with a 100% refund  

• Last Day to enroll

• Last Day to drop a course with a 50% refund

• Last Day to Drop without a 'W' on your transcript

• Last Day to Opt for Pass/No Pass

• Last Day to Drop with a W

• Final Fall 2024 Grades available

Holidays (content still available on Canvas)

• Labor Day: 9/1

• Flex Day: 10/13

• Veterans Day: 11/11

• Thanksgiving: 11/27-11/28

Other course deadlines/dates to be aware of

• First Intro Assignment (if not completed you will be dropped from the course): 9/7/25

• Midterm week: 10/20/25 - 10/26/25

• Last day to submit late work: 12/5/25

• Finals week: 12/12/25 - 12/19/25

• Grades posted to MyRAM: 1/8/26

Other important due dates for this course can be found on the syllabus.