SO 331 - Chinese in the U

Institution:

Chaminade University of Honolulu

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Description:

Historical, cultural, and social analysis of the Chinese American community in the context of its China heritage and its U.S. and Hawai'i experiences. Looks at Chinese American identity, role, and contributions in American culture. Students will demonstrate an understanding of: 1) the major theoretical principles, controversies, and critiques in anthropology and sociology; 2) the role of anthropological and sociological theory in areas of social reality; 3) the definitions and application of the following concepts: culture, ethnicity, social structure, social inequality and cultural diversity; and 4) the cultural diversity in the United States and in the world. Course offered annually in the Spring semester. Prerequisite: SO 200 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.chaminade.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 735-4711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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