This course will enable a deeper understanding of American social and cultural formations through engagement with the presence of Asian origin or Asian descent groups. A consideration of Asian American identities also provides insights into racial, ethnic and immigrant experiences, and the construction of solidarity between Asian and other minority and marginalized groups.

Department: Asian Studies

3 Credit Hours
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ASIA 3300: Introduction to Asian Studies An overview of central issues relevant to the study of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and other Asian regions through multidisciplinary approaches. Examines the interrealtionships of history, policies, philosophy, religion, economics, and the arts to achieve this goal. May be team-taught. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Department: Asian Studies

3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
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3 Lecture Hours
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ASIA 3350: Special Topics in Asian Studies To accommodate special topics offerings from various departments on a proposal by proposal basis. May be repeated for credit once when the topic varies. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Department: Asian Studies

3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
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3 Lecture Hours
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