Welcome to the discussion. In this course you will be introduced to a topic in the discussion. The first week of the module you will write about your initial thoughts after reviewing the resources. The initial post should be at least 300 words.

    During the following week you will reply to at least two of your classmates. The replies should be at least 100 words. See the discussion rubric for more details on grading.

Discussions should be completed after the lesson portion of the week, so you can apply concepts from the lesson in your post.

To get you started thinking towards the Final Project, which focuses on immigration, do some research online to answer the following questions. Find 1-3 sources and cite them correctly using APA format. You must still write your post in your own words–do not take text directly from your sources.

What are some of the issues and debates in the news media regarding immigration, either in the US specifically, or worldwide? What current events in immigration are happening right now? How is immigration framed in politics?

Immigration remains to be one of the hottest and controversial issues in the world. This is because migration has an implication to economic, social, and cultural aspects of both the sending and receiving countries. These implications towards