Asian American Studies ASIA

ASIA 150 Introduction to Asian American Studies

Units

3

Hours

54 Lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

This course is an introduction to the field of Asian American Studies. A trans-disciplinary, multisectoral, and multidimensional approach will be employed to study Asian Americans' various experiences and their contributions to American society and culture utilizing the perspectives of race, nationality, class, gender, and sexuality. The course will cover historical and contemporary issues within Asian American communities, including immigration, anti-Asian violence, labor, unionization, and stereotypes.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section) · Spring 2027 (2 sections)