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ETHN 5
INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES · 4 units · used in 12 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to Asian American Studies, focusing on Asian American experiences from the nineteenth century to the present. Includes issues of identity and positionality as they relate to race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, socioeconomic class and labor, national origin, mixed heritages, religion/spirituality, generation, and ability. Explores Asian American experiences via theoretical frameworks and historical, social, cultural, political, legal, and environmental contexts, including colonialism and decolonization, immigration, activism and resistance.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 2:09 PM UTCETHN 5INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIESOpen1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 31648 · 01Open · 40
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ETHN 55.”
Transfer pathways that use ETHN 5
ASSIST maps ETHN 5 to a requirement in 12 published pathways from Foothill College.
- Asian American StudiesFoothill → UC Irvine
- Film and Media StudiesFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- History of Policy, Law, and GovernanceFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- SociologyFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Asian StudiesFoothill → UC Riverside
- African American & African StudiesFoothill → UC Davis
- American StudiesFoothill → UC Davis
- Asian American StudiesFoothill → UC Davis
- Gender, Sexuality, & Women`s StudiesFoothill → UC Davis
- Native American StudiesFoothill → UC Davis
- SociologyFoothill → UC Davis
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