AAS 100 - Introduction to Asian American Studies

Class Number: 1892

Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: This course explores the diverse histories and contemporary social, cultural, and political experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.  The course covers a brief history and selected issues of Americans of East Asian (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Korean), Southeast Asian (e.g., Filipino, Vietnamese, Hmong, Mien), South Asian (e.g., Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi), and Pacific Islander (e.g., Hawaiian, Samoan, Tongan) ancestry. This course may be used to fulfill the Area F (Ethnic Studies) requirement for GE.

Status: Open

Session: Regular Academic Session

Units: 3.00

Class Components: Lecture

Career: Undergraduate

Start Date: 01/24/2026

End Date: 05/22/2026

Grading: Student Option

Enrollment Total: 28

Available Seats: 7

Wait List Capacity: 15

Wait List Total: 0