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Asian American Studies Courses

University of California, Los Angeles
Asian American Studies
Minor Approved Course List

Lower Division (Core) Courses

Asian American Studies 10
Asian American Studies 10W (formerly AAS 99)
Asian American Studies 20 (formerly AAS 100)

Asian American Theme Courses

M112A Asian American Literature to 1980 (English M102A)
M112B Asian American Literature since 1980 (English M102B)
113 Asian Americans and the Law
M114 Asian American Education and Schooling (Education M103)
115 Asian American Women
M116 Asian American Social Movements (Labor and Workplace Studies M116)

M117 Asian American Personality and Mental Health (Psychology M107)
118A Asian American and Pacific Islander Leadership Development, Part I
118B Asian American and Pacific Islander Leadership Development, Part II
119 Asian American Labor Issues
120A Pacific Islands and Asian American Communities in Hawai'i: Past and Present
120B Pacific Islands and Asian American Communities in Hawai'i: Field Studies
121 Exploring Asian American Theater
M129 Health Issues for Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: Myth or Model? (Community Health Services M140)
187B Topics in Asian American Themes
191B Seminar: Topics in Asian American Themes

Asian American Poulations and Communities Courses

130A Chinese American Experience
M130B Chinese Immigrant Literature and Film (Chinese M153 and Comparative Litertaure M171)
M130C Chinese Immigration (Sociology M153)
131 Japanese American Expereince
132A Korean American Experience
132B Korean American Literature
133 Pilipino American Experience
134 Vietnamese American Experience
187C Topics in Asian American Populations and Communities
191C Seminar: Topics in Asian American Populations and Communities

Asian American Elective Courses
All courses listed above in the Theme and Populations and Communities sections AND the following:

104A Field Studies Methods in API Communities
104B Internships in API Communities
103 Social Science Research Methods
105 Asian American Historiography
107A Introductory Video Ethnography and Documentary Workshop
107B Advanced Video Ethnography and Documentary Workshop (pre-requisite Asian American Studies 107A)
M108 Policy, Planning, and Community (Urban Planning M122)
M160H Culture, Media, and Los Angeles (Afro-American Studies M102 and Honors Collegium M102)
M161 Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Issues in America’s Health Care System (Health Services M110)
M163 Investigative Journalism and Communities of Color (Afro-American Studies M195)
M164 Women, Violence, and Globalization: India, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam
M165 Race, Gender, Class (Comparative Literature M175)
M167A Interracial Dynamics in American Society and Culture (Afro-American Studies M167A and Chicana/o Studies M167A)
M167B Interracial Dynamics in American Society and Culture (Afro-American Studies M167B and Chicana/o Studies M167B)
M168 Speical Topics in Chicana/o Studies: Student Retantion and Outreach Issues in Higher Education (Same as Chicana/o M118 and Afro-American Studies M118)
M169 Constructing Race
171A Critical Issues in U.S.-China Relations
171B Critical Issues in U.S.-Japan Relations
171C Critical Issues in U.S.-Korean Relations
M171D Critical Issues in U.S.-Philippine Relations (History M144C)
171E Critical Issues in U.S.Vietnam Relations
M172 Indian Identity in the U.S. and the Diaspora (History M175B)
187A Topics in Research Methodologies
187D Topics in Comparative Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality
187E Topics in Transnationalism and Diasporas
191A Seminar: Topics in Research Methodologies
191D Seminar: Topics in Comparative Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality
191E Seminar: Topics in Transnationalism and Diasporas
M191F Seminar: Topics in Asian American Literature (English M179C)

Asian American Special Courses and Seminars in Asian American Studies*
(Four units of one class listed below can be used towards minor as an elective)
195 Community and Corporate Internships**
197 Individual Studies**
199 Directed Research in Asian American Studies**

*AAS 192 and AAS 196 CANNOT be used to fulfill major or minor requirements.
**ENROLLMENT PREFEERNCE to Asian American Studies majors and minors who are juniors and seniors.

 

Revised 09/21/05, syh

 

 



UCLA Department of Asian American Studies
3336 Rolfe Hall, Box 957225
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7225
Ph. 310.267.5592, Fax. 310.267.5590

 

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