Arizona State University
Asian Pacific American Studies Program
P. O. Box 875503
Tempe, AZ 85287-5503
(480) 965-9711; FAX (480) 727-7911
Email:apas@asu.edu
http://www.asu.edu/clas/apas/
Director:
Karen J. Leong
Assistant Director:
Karen Kuo
Faculty:
Wei Li, Sudarat Musikawong, Eunjin Park, Alberto Perez Pereiro, Brandon Yoo
General Information:
-Approved in 1997, began operations in 1998
-Offers an undergraduate certificate for any major or in
conjunction with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
degree
-Internships/community service
-Courses crosslisted with other units, including African
American Studies,
American Indian Studies, Anthropology, Chicana/o Studies,
Communication, English, Humanities, Justice Studies,
Women's Studies
-An undergraduate major is being proposed
Topics/Courses:
Introduction to Asian Pacific American Studies
Introduction to Ethnic Studies in the United States
Asian Pacific American Arts and Cultures
Asian Pacific American Literature
Asian Pacific American Children's Literature
Asian Pacific American Genders and Sexualities
Asian Pacific Americans and Media
Asian Pacific American Experience (rotating topics, e.g.,
Chinese American, Filipina/o American, Japanese American,
Korean American, Pacific Islander, Southeast Asian
American)
Asian Pacific American Communities
Asian Pacific American Contemporary Issues
Asian Pacific American Legal History
Asian Pacific American Immigration and Social Justice
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