AAST398E

Selected Topics in Asian American Studies; Growing Up Asian American: The Asian Immigrant Family and the Second Generation

An interdisciplinary course examines the experiences of children of Asian immigrants in the U.S., focusing on intergenerational dynamics in the Asian immigrant family, their intersections with race, gender, class, sexuality, and religion, and how these shape second-generation Asian American life. Topics include identity and personhood, the model minority myth and education, work and leisure, language and communication, filiality and disownment, mental health and suicide.

Sister Courses: AAST398A, AAST398B, AAST398D, AAST398F, AAST398G, AAST398I, AAST398J, AAST398L, AAST398M, AAST398N, AAST398O, AAST398P, AAST398Q, AAST398R, AAST398T, AAST398V, AAST398W, AAST398Y

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.24 between 318 students*

AAST398E Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 14.78%
A: 18.24%
A+: 11.95%
B-: 7.86%
B: 19.18%
B+: 17.3%
C-: 0.63%
C: 0.94%
C+: 2.2%
D: 0.94%
F: 2.52%
W: 2.2%
other: 1.26%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.