AS AM175
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AS AM 175 - Theory and Method in Asian American Studies
Full Course Title
Theory and Method in Asian American Studies
Instructor Name(s)
Zhao
Course Description
Exploration of the main theoretical orientations that have shaped Asian American studies; race and ethnicity, diasporas, international labor migration, etc. Introduction to several methodologies, including historiography, quantitative social science, literary criticism and ethnography.
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Recommended Preparation
This seminar is designed for highly motivated students who are interested in research and writing. Students are expected to pursue their own research interests, select a research topic, conduct original research, and craft a 15-page paper using original sources.
Prerequisites
Advisory Enrollment Comments
Course is intended for students excelling in the major or minor. Instructor approval is required.