SJC 3384: US Imperialism in Asia & Pacific Islands (2024-2025)

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Spring 2025

This course examines the cultural history of US imperialism in Asia throughout the 20th century including but not limited to the Philippines, Hawai’i and Pacific Islands, Korea, and Viet Nam. In particular, we’ll highlight works by Asian American/Asian diasporic writers and artists as they negotiate these histories of domination and resistance and consider the legacies of empire for today. Typically offered: Alternate Years.

Term CRN Credits Instructor(s) Days Time Dates Location Open
Spring 40508 5 Ji-Young Um
M,W,F
1:00PM-2:20 PM
03/26-06/05
Demaray Hall 259
30 of 30 seats open
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Equivalent: ENG 3384
Crosslisted with: ENG 3384 CRN: 40481
Attributes: Writing "W" Course, Cultural Understand&Engagement, Upper-Division
Grade Modes: (Default) Normal Grading, Audit
Instructional Methods: Traditional
Note: Full Term

Prerequisites:
WRI 1100: C- or better
OR Advanced Writing Eligible: Y or better
OR HON 2000: C- or better