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HISTORY 160

ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORY: MOVEMENT AND DISLOCATION

3-4 credits.

Examines the impact of colonialism, war, and capitalism on the movement of Asians to the U.S. Considers how racial, gendered, class, sexual, and national formations within the U.S. structured Asian immigration to North America.

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Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Civics & Perspectives Ethnic St - Ethnic Studies Breadth - Humanities Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe how the past has affected present day circumstances regarding race and immigration policies in the United States. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize and question cultural assumptions and knowledge claims as they relate to Asians and Asian Americans. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Demonstrate self-awareness and empathy toward the cultural perspectives and worldviews of others. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe how the past has affected present day circumstances regarding race and immigration policies in the United States. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize and question cultural assumptions and knowledge claims as they relate to Asians and Asian Americans. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Demonstrate self-awareness and empathy toward the cultural perspectives and worldviews of others. Audience: Undergraduate

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