ARCHIVE: Fall 2002
Asian Pacific American Studies (APA)

APA 194 Special Topics. (1 – 4)
fall and spring

APA 200 Introduction to Asian Pacific American Studies. (3)
fall and spring
Examines historical and contemporary issues facing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Lecture, discussion.
General Studies: HU/SB, C

APA 210 Introduction to Ethnic Studies in the U.S. (3)
fall and spring
Covers diversity of experiences and relations among racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Lecture, discussion. Cross-listed as AFS 210/CCS 210. Credit is allowed for only AFS 210 or APA 210 or CCS 210.
General Studies: C

APA 294 Special Topics. (1 – 4)
fall and spring
Open to all students. May be repeated for credit.

APA 310 Asian Pacific American Arts and Cultures. (3)
fall and spring
Explores Asian Pacific American cultural expression in art, literature, film, theatre, dance, and music. Lecture, discussion.
General Studies: HU, C

APA 315 Asian Pacific American Literature. (3)
fall
Explores the literary history, critical reception, and major theories in Asian Pacific American poetry, fiction, and prose. Lecture, discussion.
General Studies: HU, C

APA 330 Asian Pacific American Genders and Sexualities. (3)
spring
Explores gender and sexuality issues as they relate to Asian Pacific American experiences, including interracial relationships, stereotypes, feminism, queer theory. Lecture, discussion.
General Studies: SB, C

APA 340 Asian Pacific Americans and Media. (3)
fall
Analyzes social construction of Asian Pacific American media images and resistance to those images in various historical contexts. Lecture, discussion.
General Studies: HU, C

APA 360 Asian Pacific American Experience. (3)
fall and spring
Historical and contemporary experiences of Asian Pacific American racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Lecture, discussion. Topics may include the following:

Chinese American
Filipino/a American
Japanese American
Korean American
Pacific Islander
South Asian American
Southeast Asian American

General Studies: HU/SB, C

APA 394 Special Topics. (1 – 4)
fall and spring
Open to all students. May be repeated for credit. Topics may include the following:

Asian Pacific American Immigration Issues
Asian Pacific American Legal History
Asian Pacific American Women Issues and Identities

APA 450 Asian Pacific American Contemporary Issues. (3)
fall and spring
Focus on issues shaping Asian Pacific American communities, including immigration, politics, education, health, family, gender, youth, interracial relations, and other contemporary topics. Lecture, discussion. Prerequisite: APA 200 or instructor approval.
General Studies: SB, C

APA 484 Internship. (1 – 12)
fall and spring

APA 494 Special Topics. (1 – 4)
fall and spring
Open to all students. May be repeated for credit. Topics may include the following:

Asian Pacific American Communities
Asian Pacific American Leadership
Voices and Visions: Asian Pacific American Women, Issues, and Identities

APA 498 Pro-Seminar. (1 – 7)
fall and spring

APA 499 Individualized Instruction. (1 – 3)
fall and spring

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Omnibus Courses. For an explanation of additional courses offered but not specifically listed, see “Omnibus Courses.”

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