AS 110 - The Asian American Experience

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University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC The Asian American experience from the beginning of Asians and Pacific Islanders entry into North America in the eighteenth century to the present. Investigates this phenomenon in connection with national and transnational power relations, economic structures, and political realities. Also considers the construction of American identities in the United States and their impact on Asian American communities and individuals. Goals are to develop a historical and multi-cultural perspective on the Asian American experience, to enlarge students capacities for analytical and critical thinking, and to achieve a better understanding of the diversity within Asian American communities and of Asian Americans social status in North America.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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