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AAS 420 - Storytelling Techniques in Asian America

AAS 420: Storytelling Techniques in Asian America (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Social and Behavioral Science
  • Area 3. Arts and Humanities
  • Ethnic Studies [6]
  • Upper Division
  • Major
  • Preparation for Major
  • Humanities
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Overview of the techniques used by Asian American creative artists to tell a diverse set of stories related to the Asian American experience. Storytelling techniques may include those in film, novels, memoirs, and performance art. Analysis of storytelling techniques.
Prerequisites
Junior or Senior standing
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From the catalog

Who can take it
Junior or Senior standing
Counts as
GE Explorations Arts and Humanities [UD 3], Cultural Diversity (CD)
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
Repeatable
May be repeated with consent of instructor. Maximum Credits: 6
Typically offered
Fall/Spring
Catalog notes
This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #9007· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
42 of 42 seats open
Tue, Thu 12:30 PM-1:45 PM · GMCS 325