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Professor: Nakayama
Assistant Professors: de Jesús, Li, Rosa
Asian Pacific American Studies is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that examines the experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders within the United States, particularly in the Southwest. The program is designed to help students of all ethnicities to
A certificate program offers courses that provide students with opportunities to think critically about interethnic cooperation and conflict. The program integrates teaching, research, and community service.
Course Requirements. The certificate program requires 18 semester hours. Twelve core hours must be fulfilled by the following courses:
| APA 200 | Introduction to Asian Pacific American Studies HU/SB, C (3) |
| APA 360 | Asian Pacific American Experience HU/SB, C (3) |
| APA 450 | Asian Pacific American Contemporary Issues SB, C (3) |
| APA 484 | Internship (3)
or APA 494 ST: Asian Pacific American Communities (3) |
The remaining six semester hours must be filled by courses from an approved list, including any additional courses with an APA prefix, as well as ASB 242, COM 263, and MCO 460.
Students must apply for the certificate program through the Asian Pacific American Studies Program office.
For more information, call the program director at 480/965-9711.
A concentration in Asian Pacific American studies is available under the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (B.I.S.) degree, a program intended for the student who has academic interests that might not be satisfied with existing majors. Building on two academic concentrations (or one double concentration) and an interdisciplinary core, students in the B.I.S. program take active roles in creating their educational plans and defining their career goals. For more information, see Division of Undergraduate Academic Services, “Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies.”
| Asian Pacific American Studies (APA) Courses |
| Omnibus Courses: See omnibus courses that may be offered. |
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