HIST 319 - Asian American Women

This course explores the lives and history of Asian American women from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. It focuses on the socio-economic and political forces that have shaped their lives: immigration, settlement, employment, education, family and marriage, community services, and political empowerment. This course shall be counted as either an American elective or an Asian elective within the History major (but not both) at the option of the student and advisor concerned.

Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: Honors Scholar Course.
NOTE: History major United States History and Asian History course.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.