Asian American Studies University of California, Cavis
The Major

Social Science Emphasis | Humanities Emphasis


Preparatory Subject Matter
ASA 001 Asian American History
AND ASA 002 Contemporary Issues of Asian Americans
OR ASA 003 Social and Psychological Perspectives of Asian Americans
OR ASA 004 Asian American Cultural Studies

Select two courses (8 units) from the following:
Anthropology 2
Psychology 41
Sociology 46A
Sociology 46B
Statistics 13
Human Development 120 (Research Methods in Human Development)

Select two courses (8 units) from the following
Anthropology 4
Anthropology 20 (Comparative Cultures)
Communication 1 (Introduction to Public Speaking)
Communication 3 (Interpersonal Communication Competence)

Or the course listed above Ð ANT 2, PSC 41, SOC 46A, SOC 46B, STA 13, HDE 120

Select two lower division courses from the following departments or programs
(all lower division courses of at least 4 units are acceptable except those numbered 92, 97T, 98, and 99) (8 units)
African American and African Studies, American Studies, Chicana/o Studies, Native American Studies, Women and Gender Studies

Depth Subject Matter (28 units)
ASA 100 Asian American Communities
ASA 110 Theoretical Perspectives in Asian American Studies
ASA 111 Ethnicity, Culture and the Self
ASA 112 Asian/Pacific American Women
ASA 113 Asian American Sexuality
ASA 114 Asian Diasporas
ASA 116 Asian American Youth
ASA 120 Multi-racial Asian Pacific American Issues
ASA 130 Asian American Literature
ASA 136 Asian American Performance
ASA 140 Asian Americans and the Media
ASA 150 Filipino American Experience
ASA 150B Japanese American Experience
ASA 150C Chinese American Experience
ASA 150D Korean American Experience
ASA 155 Asian American Legal History
ASA 171 Health Issues Confronting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
ASA 189A-I Topics in Asian American Studies
ASA 192 Internship
ASA 198 Directed Group Study
ASA 199 Special Study for Advanced Undergraduates

Select four (4) courses from one of the following tracks (16 units)

Anthropology Track
Anthropology
123BN (Multiculturalism and Minority Identity)
132 (Ethnohistory)
133 (Cultural Ecology)
138 (Ethnographic Research Methods in Anthropology)
139AN (Race, Class, Gender Systems)
143B (Philippine Societies and Culture)
147 (Peoples of the Pacific)

Sociology/Psychology Track
Human Development
103 (Cross-Cultural Study of Children)

Psychology
142 (Social & Personality Development)

Sociology
125 (Sociology of Culture)
128 (Interracial Interpersonal Dynamics)
129 (Sociology of Black Experience in America)
130 (Race Relations)
172 (Ideology of Class, Race and Gender)

Total: 76 Units



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