Apr 27, 2024  
Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ES 307 - Japan-American Experience


This course focuses on Japanese-American experience from the 1860s to the present as an ongoing study in ethnographic assimilation, including early immigration and response; immigration and labor laws; property rights; and WWII internment. Students identify and evaluate the issues of the ethics of assimilation, racial and ethnic discrimination, educational opportunity, social justice, and cultural identity. Taught in English.

(Crosslisted/Equivalent with JAPN 307 )

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: GE  Areas A1 and A2 and A3 and B4 with a C- of better)
General Education: F Ethnic Studies
University Requirement: ES Ethnic Studies, US1 U.S. Histories
Typically Offered: Spring term only - odd years

Units: 3