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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Course traces the emergence of an American discourse about Asia by examining literary and non-literary texts. Post-1960s Asian American narratives will also be analyzed in terms of their relationship to the earlier discursive frameworks.
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4.00 Credits
The origins and development of Asian American representation in science-based fields and the consequences of that phenomenon in US politics, immigration, counterespionage, and images of Asian Americans in popular culture.
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4.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of Asian American male identities, masculinities, and bodies; emphasis on literary, sociocultural, cinematic, and popular culture representations; Asian American masculinist discourses as complements to Asian American feminist discourses. Texts include literatures, films, photos, comic books, and essays.
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4.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary survey of the histories, experiences, and identities of Asian Pacific American gays, lesbians, and bisexuals; coming out issues, family and community pressures, and socio-political representation in Asian Pacific American communities and in the mainstream gay movement.
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4.00 Credits
The history, identities, and social relations of multiethnic Asian Americans. Uses fiction, autobiography, sociological and psychological studies of people of mixed racial or ethnic parentage. Considers cognate issues such as interracial marriage.
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of post-1965 Asian American children of immigrants and/or immigrant children. Examination of diverse childhoods such as "brain drain" children, "refugee" children, "parachute" and "transnational" children. Emphasis on gender, class, ethnicity, inter-generational relations, education, sexuality, popular culture, and globalization.
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4.00 Credits
A creative writing workshop focusing on Asian American themes. Different genres are emphasized depending on the instructor's preference and expertise.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory performance workshop focusing on Asian American themes. Students write original pieces, learn the basic techniques of stage performance, and participate in presenting a public performance at the end of the quarter.
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4.00 Credits
Examining Asian American visual culture through the use of a variety of media: film, television, photography, sculpture, etc.
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4.00 Credits
Explores race and sexuality in Asian American moving image visual cultures. Theories of visuality and perception in the contexts of racial, gendered, and queer representation and visibility.
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