TransfermaticASIA at Southwestern College

    ASIA 117 - ASIAN AMERICAN MEDIA & FILM

    Recent Professors
    J. Ramirez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ASIA 117
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Explores the history of Asian bodies and identities in American media from early American political cartoons to cinematic productions. Analyze Asian portrayal and Asian-American identities in newspapers, magazines, silent films, fictional movies, documentaries, cartoons, romantic comedies, television series, music videos comedy shows, and popular culture. [D; CSU; UC]
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:20pm–2:45pm