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AAS 208 - Asian Americans and Popular Culture

AAS 208: Asian Americans and Popular Culture (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Humanities
  • Social and Behavioral Science
  • Area 2. Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
  • Ethnic Studies [6]
  • Lower Division
  • Lower Division Major Electives
  • Preparation for Major
  • Humanities: History, Languages other than English, Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

Counts toward

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Interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to studying Asian Americans participation and representation in popular culture. Examination of historical contexts and power systems shaping Asian American identities within popular culture. Readings include a range of pop culture media and academic scholarship.

From the catalog

Counts as
Humanities [3B]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Catalog notes
This course satisfies the Ethnics Studies [ES] requirement.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #11273· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
49 of 49 seats open
Mon, Wed 4:00 PM-5:15 PM · LSN 132