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Introduction to Asian American Studies
Meta-Major
Social Sciences
Session Cycle
Fall & Spring
Credits
3
Allow Pass/No Pass
Yes
Lecture Hours
54
CalGETC Areas
Area 4 - Social & Behavioral Sciences, Area 6 - Ethnic Studies
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
Course Description
An introduction to Asian American Studies, the course will provide students with an overview of the Asian American experience in California through immigration, public policy, historical and lived experiences. Current issues as well as social movements and moments will be surveyed. Topics to be explored include: identity, familial/community relationships, and social issues impacting groups such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islanders.