May 12, 2024  
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HIS 100/133 - Asian American History (Core/First-Year Seminar)

Three or Four Credits
Not Offered 2017-2018

Survey of Asian migration to and experiences in the United States from mid-nineteenth century to the present. Follows East, Southeast and Asian migrants through gold mines and sugar plantations, on the first transcontinental railroad and on agricultural frontiers, through struggles over citizenship and identity politics. Themes include immigration, race relations and multiculturalism in modern United States history.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): HIS 133 is a First-Year Seminar and open to First-Year Students only.
General Education Attribute(s): HIS 100, for 3-credits, fulfills the History Cornerstone.
HIS 133, for 4-credits, fulfills the First-Year Seminar and History Cornerstone.
Course Applies to: American Studies, Asian Studies
Note: Considered a United States or World History.
Course does not count towards Elementary Education licensure.