ENG 62C Asian American Literature

Units: 3
Advisories: Ability to read at the 12th grade level.
This course in Asian American Literature will include poetry, short fiction, drama, and novels by American authors with roots in Asian countries such as China, Japan, Korea, Burma (or Myanmar), Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, the Pacific Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Students will explore literary works from a diverse range of genres and historical periods through the lenses of race, class, gender, and identity. (UC, CSU)