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TOPIC IN ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

ASIANAM/ENGL 462
Course Description

Topics will vary. All topics will emphasize the following learning outcomes: awareness of history's impact on the present, ability to recognize and question assumptions, development of critical thinking skills, awareness of relations between self and others, and effective participation in a multicultural society.

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

5.88% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.8% from Historical

A Rate
100%

43.18% from Historical

Class Size
32

1.59% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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