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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): Student must take the Vietnamese placement examination or obtain the consent of the instructor. Structured for the beginning level heritage student who has advanced comprehension and some speaking skills. Focuses on developing all four language skills and on improving existing reading and writing skills. Credit is awarded for only one of the following sequences: VNM 001, VNM 002, and VNM 003; VNM 020A and VNM 020B.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): VNM 020A with a grade of "C-" or better or equivalent or a sufficiently high test score on the Vietnamese placement examination as determined by the department faculty or consent of instructor. Builds upon course work covered in VNM 020A. Includes integrating situational lessons with vocabulary, sentence patterns, grammar, and socio-linguistics used in daily life. Credit is awarded for only one of the following sequences: VNM 001, VNM 002, and VNM 003; VNM 020A and VNM 020B.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Engages students in critical viewing strategies and analytical visual critique. Explores the revival of film production in Vietnam following the Vietnam War, with a focus on the means of production, state control, and international distribution. Readings are in translation; classes are conducted in English. Cross-listed with AST 064 and MCS 049.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): VNM 005 or equivalent or a sufficiently high test score on the Vietnamese placement examination as determined by the department faculty or consent of instructor. Designed to develop fluency in Vietnamese to the level of intellectual conversation. Emphasis is on reading and writing of Vietnamese literature and criticism, visual culture, and discussion of current issues of Vietnamese society.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing. A historical analysis of Vietnamese literature from its oral tradition to contemporary fiction, with close readings of major authors. Follows the formation of the nation-state and struggle with the Chinese, French, Japanese, and Americans. No knowledge of Vietnamese is required. Readings are in translation or bilingual editions; classes are conducted in English. Cross-listed with AST 162 and HIST 187.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. A study of the pervasive aspects of Vietnamese American culture, including shared histories, acculturation patterns, class diversity, identity struggles, communitybuilding literary and cultural production, youth issues, and cultural survival. Introduces foundational literature, visual culture, and scholarship in the field. Cross-listed with AST 164.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. An exploration of Vietnamese literature in translation, as seen through the lens of a particular theme or issue. Segments pay particular attention to the implications of gender and sexuality on nation formation. All materials are read or viewed in English. E. Women and War. Cross-listed with AST 165 (E-Z) and WMST 165 (E-Z).
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Introduction to the comparative national histories of Vietnam and the Philippines by way of great literary works in various genres: poetry, short fiction, and novels. All materials are read in English. Cross-listed with AST 166 and CPLT 166.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, 6 hours; tutorial, 6 hours; project, 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Focuses on literary and historical accounts of Vietnam through a study of travel writing from different genres and eras. Students read primary texts in translation, participate in language tutorials, produce a travel-writing project with a local Vietnamese institution. Proficiency in Vietnamese is not required. Taught in Vietnam and offered only in summer. Cross-listed with HIST 189.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. Introduction to theories of sex and gender differences, the origins of patriarchy, and variations in sexual behavior and sexual norms. Fulfills the Social Sciences Requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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