ETNC 22 - Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in American Society

    Recent Professors
    Valoree Batista, Vicente Cabrera Vargas, Kendra Cabrera, Luis Arreola, Diana Zamudio-Garcia, Yeng Yang, Michael Blanco, Jose Lumbreras and 2 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32–35 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ETNC 22
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 6 · IGETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 7 · IGETC Area 4J · IGETC Area 4C · CSU GE Area F · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area D0
    Description
    This Ethnic Studies course explores race, racialization processes, theories of racism, forms of racial subordination, and anti-racism strategies through the comparative status and experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. It addresses their eligibility for constitutional protections and their legal rights at the federal, state, and municipal levels as refugees, immigrants, or citizens. It examines the impacts of racism, colonialism, and imperialism as well as the self-determination resistance of various Asian American and Pacific Islander ethnic communities. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:50pm, Mon 5:30pm–7:35pm, Mon Fri 11:25am–12:15pm, Mon Wed 11:00am–12:25pm