Asian Pacific American

Requirements for the Minor

The Minor in Asian Pacific American Studies is granted to the student who: (1) meets the University requirements for graduation with a bachelor’s degree; (2) takes the two required courses; (3) selects one course in each of the four areas listed below; and (4) completes a minimum of eighteen (18) hours of course work. Consultation with an Ethnic Studies minor advisor is required.

Required

• ETHNC 2500  Introduction to Ethnic Studies  (3)
• ETHNC 2580  Asian Pacific American Experiences  (3)

History and Politics (One of the following)

• ETHNC 4600  Asian Pacific American History  (3)
• ETHNC 5430  Asian Pacific American Politics  (3)

Contemporary Issues (One of the following)

• ETHNC 3520  Asian Pacific American Contemporary Issues  (3)
• ETHNC 3474  Mental Health and Asian Pacific Americans  (3)
• ETHNC 3480 Asian American Personality & Mental Health
• ETHNC 5400  Asian Pacific American Educational Experiences  (3)

Literature, Language & Arts (One of the following)

• ETHNC 3750  Asian Pacific American Literature  (3)
• ETHNC 4015  Asian Americans & Popular Culture (3)
• ETHNC 5100  Asian Pacific American Literature Seminar  (3)
• ETHNC 5880  Special Topics  (3)

Gender and Ethnicity (One of the following)

• ETHNC 3880  Asian Pacific American Women  (3)
• ETHNC 5540  Media and Ethnicity  (3)
• ETHNC 5880  Special Topics  (3)
• ETHNC 2590  Pacific Islander American Experience  (3)
• ETHNC 3190  Racial and Ethnic Politics  (3)