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AMST 228L Asian Women in the United States

3 Credit(s)

Drawing on women’s voices in literature, sociocultural research, and historical analysis, this course examines the experience of Asian women in the United States from 1850 to the present. Topics include the transformation of Asian women’s traditional roles as part of the acculturation process; exclusion; changing roles within the Asian American family; resistance to oppression as defined by race, gender, class; and the continuing impact of international politics. AMST 228L and ASAMST 228L and SOCIOL 228L are the same course.

Distribution Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences | Diversity Area: United States

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: ENGL 102