ASIA AM 125Transpacific Literature and Theory
Asian American Studies · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
In-depth analysis of Asian American and Pacific Islander novels and poetry in transpacific framework. Critical examination of how Asia, Americas, and Pacific Islands are linked through shared histories of U.S. imperialism, Asian migration, and indigenous sovereignty.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 10, 10W, 20, 20W, 30, 30W, 40, 40W, 50, or 50W.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.75 · from text- · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "course 10, 10W, 20, 20W, 30, 30W, 40, 40W, 50, or 50W" — grouping is a best reading
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ASIA AM 125
- ASIA AM 10History of Asian Americans
- ASIA AM 10WHistory of Asian Americans
- ASIA AM 20Contemporary Asian American Communities
- ASIA AM 20WContemporary Asian American Communities
- ASIA AM 30Asian American Literature and Culture
- ASIA AM 30WAsian American Literature and Culture
- ASIA AM 40Asian American Movement
- ASIA AM 40WAsian American Movement
- ASIA AM 50Asian American Women
- ASIA AM 50WAsian American Women
10 direct requisites. Showing 17 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.