AAS 490

Spring 2011 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 18-May 4

Adv Topics in Asian Am Studies

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Research seminar on specialized topics in Asian American Studies.

May be repeated if topics vary. Students may register in more than one section per term if topics vary. Prerequisite: AAS 100 or any Asian American Studies course, or consent of instructor.

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AAS 490 class schedule data for spring 2011
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	48932	Lecture-Discussion	MNG	4:00PM -6:50PM	M	Foreign Languages Building	Nguyen, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Transnationalism and Diaspora Section Info: Topic: Transnationalism and Diaspora Transnational" is a term that calls our attention to circuits of political, economic, and social phenomena --for instance, of media, money, and migrants-- across the boundaries of nation-states. ?Diaspora? refers to those persons and populations who have moved, voluntarily or not, across such boundaries and and to their experiences or cultures. This course in explores these phenomena, as well as the terms, methodologies, and theoretical interventions of transnational and diaspora studies as an interdisciplinary critical field that draws from the vocabularies of postcolonial studies and race and ethnic studies, and examines their particular impact and importance for understanding the global nature of "Asian America."
	30108	Lecture-Discussion	MNU	4:00PM -6:50PM	M	Foreign Languages Building	Nguyen, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Transnationalism and Diaspora Section Info: Topic: Transnationalism and Diaspora Transnational" is a term that calls our attention to circuits of political, economic, and social phenomena --for instance, of media, money, and migrants-- across the boundaries of nation-states. ?Diaspora? refers to those persons and populations who have moved, voluntarily or not, across such boundaries and and to their experiences or cultures. This course in explores these phenomena, as well as the terms, methodologies, and theoretical interventions of transnational and diaspora studies as an interdisciplinary critical field that draws from the vocabularies of postcolonial studies and race and ethnic studies, and examines their particular impact and importance for understanding the global nature of "Asian America."