SOC 390H - Topics in Sociology

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Topic: Asian Pacific Islander American History and the Law. This course/series is an overview of how federal and state laws have affected the Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) experience and presence in the United States. The course will cover the APIA historical timeline, exclusion laws, alien land laws, World War II internment of Japanese Americans, affirmative action as it applies to APIAs, civil rights and racial hate crime violence, bilingual issues in education and the workplace, post-9/11 issues, immigration law reform, APIA voting trends and impact, and the Hawaiian sovereignty movement, among other topics. 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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