Asian American Studies (AAS)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

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AAS 2130
Introduction to Asian American History

An introductory history of Chinese, Japanese, Asian Indians, Filipinos, and Koreans in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1990s. Major themes include racism and resistance, labor ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2640, HIST 2640

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8499 AAS 2130   LEC 001

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AAS 2620
Introduction to Asian American Literature

This course will introduce both a variety of writings by Asian North American authors and some critical issues concerning the production and reception of Asian American texts. Working primarily with novels, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2620, ENGL 2620

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16334 AAS 2620   LEC 001

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AAS 4310
Mind, Self, and Emotion

Offered to students who are currently conducting research or planning to do research in the near future on one of the three topics-memory, self, or emotion. The course examines current data and theories ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  9567 AAS 4310   SEM 101

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

AAS 4555
Race and Time

Race, comparison, and time—what do these terms have to do with each other? What does it mean to be in time, or out of time? What are some other ways of inhabiting time, or of being inhabited by time? What ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AAS 6995, ENGL 4550, ENGL 6995

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16859 AAS 4555   SEM 101

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AAS 4950
Independent Study

Independent reading course in topics not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course work. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5818 AAS 4950   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Chang, D

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18609 AAS 4950   IND 602

    • TBA

    • Munasinghe, V

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AAS 6995
Race and Time

Race, comparison, and time—what do these terms have to do with each other? What does it mean to be in time, or out of time?  What are some other ways of inhabiting time, or of being inhabited by time? ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AAS 4555, ENGL 4550, ENGL 6995

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16855 AAS 6995   SEM 101

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