ASIA AM 50
Asian American Women
Asian American Studies · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Overview of history of feminist theory and intersection of gender, class, race/ethnicity from cross-cultural perspectives, with focus on Asian American women’s lived experiences in U.S. Topics include Asian American women’s roles in family life, work, community organization, social change, and cultural creativity. Examination of broader structural forces that affect women in society, such as racialization, immigration, global capitalism, colonialism and postcolonialism, and social movements.
P/NP or letter grading.
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ASIA AM 50
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4 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 4 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.





