Asian-American Studies

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ASIA 112 ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Covers the history of Asian Americans in the social, political, economic, and cultural development of the United States from the colonial era to the annexation of California in 1848. Emphasizes the Filipino, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Asian-Indian, and Southeast Asian experiences. Includes study of the United States Constitution. (Partially fulfills American Institutions requirement at CSU.) (Same as HIST 112.) [D; CSU; UC]
ASIA 112 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
79413 ASIA 112 01 08:00AM-08:50AM MWF 474 Tuyay,Felix 18 45*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
79414 ASIA 112 05 01:30PM-02:45PM MW 474 Tuyay,Felix 18 45*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
ASIA 113 ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Examines the history of Asian Americans in the United States from 1846 to the present. Major themes include the study of economic developments, occupational patterns, anti-Asian movements, inter-ethnic exchanges, gender and intergenerational issues. Includes a study of the Constitution of California. (Partially fulfills American Institutions requirement at CSU.) (Same as HIST 113.) [D; CSU; UC]
ASIA 113 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
79415 ASIA 113 01 12:00PM-01:15PM TTH 474 Tuyay,Felix 18 45*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
ASIA 115 FILIPINO-AMERICAN CULTURE 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Emphasizes the roots of Filipino-American culture and its role in American society today. Focuses on the social, political, and economic ideologies, issues, influences, and challenges that affect Filipino-American society. Includes a study of family life, social behavior, language, education, and religion. (Same as SOC 115.) [D; CSU; UC]
ASIA 115 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
79416 ASIA 115 01 10:00AM-10:50AM MWF 474 Tuyay,Felix 18 45*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
Total Courses: 3 Total Sections: 4
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