College Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
College Bulletin 2024-2025

HIST 010. Asian American History


ASAM 010  
This course explores how “Asian America” came to be. We will begin with the historical experiences of Asians in the U.S., examine the origins of the term “Asian American” in the movements of the 1960s and 1970s, and consider its current contested usage as a demographic category.
Concentrations: Culture and Identity, Domination and Resistance
Social Sciences.
1 credit.
Eligible for ASIA. Concentrations: Culture and Identity, Domination and Resistance
Catalog chapter: History  
Department website: https://www.swarthmore.edu/history


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