Asian Pacific Americans in Popular Culture

General

Prefix

ETHS

Course Number

345

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

Ethnic, Gender, & Women's Studies

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Representations of Asian Pacific Americans in historical and contemporary U.S. popular culture and self-representations of Asian Pacific Americans.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

05, 06

Cultural Diversity

Yes

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify stereotypes of Asian Pacific Americans in popular culture.

Outcome

Explain how Asian Pacific American representations vary depending on time, ethnic group, and medium used.

Outcome

Eiscuss why these stereotypes were created and how they affect public policies created against Asian Pacific Americans.

Outcome

Identify and interpret representations by Asian Pacific Americans.

Outcome

Understand the diversity that exists among Asian Pacific American self-representations.

Outcome

Understand the contributions of Asian Pacific Americans to U.S. popular culture.

Dependencies

Programs

ETHS345 is a completion requirement for: