ASAM120 - Asian Am Pop Culture: Asian American Popular Culture

Activity
SEM
Section number integer
301
Title (text only)
Asian Am Pop Culture: Asian American Popular Culture
Term
2020A
Syllabus URL
Subject area
ASAM
Section number only
301
Section ID
ASAM120301
Course number integer
120
Meeting times
TR 04:30 PM-06:00 PM
Meeting location
COHN 204
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Peter T Van Do
Description
This course will examine the ways in which Asian Americans have constituted and positioned their identities through various mediums of popular culture, community building and activism. First, students will become familiar with major concepts relating to Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, and Asian American Cultural Studies. Second, students will have a deeper understanding of the Asian American Movement. Third, students will make connections between representations and dominant images of Asian Americans within various mediums.
Course number only
120
Fulfills
Cultural Diversity in the US
Use local description
No