AAS 3020

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AAS 3020
Asian Americans and Popular Culture

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

This course examines both mainstream representations of and independent media made by, for, and about Asians and Asian Americans throughout U.S. cultural history. In this course, we will analyze popular cultural genres & forms such as: documentary & narrative films, musical theatre & live performance revues, television, zines & blogs, YouTube/online performances, karaoke & cover performances, stand-up comedy, and popular music. Employing theories of cultural studies, media studies, and performance studies, we will discuss the cultural, discursive, and political impact of these various popular cultural forms and representations from the turn of the 20th century to the present.

When Offered Spring.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, SCD-AS)
Course Attribute (EC-SAP, EC-SEAP)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 3025, PMA 3420

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18302 AAS 3020   SEM 101

  •  
    • T
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Balance, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18502 AAS 3020   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Balance, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies