Collection Development Guidelines

Asian and Asian-American Studies

 

Liaison

Ying Xu

Program Description

Asian and Asian American Studies is an interdisciplinary course of study that investigates the history, anthropology, culture, political science, sociology, and literature of peoples of Asian decent and Asian American Communities. The program offers an undergraduate minor with options in all majors throughout the campus.

Subject Parameters & Collection Levels
 
Comparative Ethnic Studies            Advanced Basic
Pacific Asian Culture, People and Society            Advanced Basic
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Asian/Asian American Studies Advanced Basic
Chinese Written Symbols in Asian & Asian American Communities Advanced Basic
Ancient East Asian Literature and the Modern World      Advanced Basic
Comparative Diaspora Studies Advanced Basic
History of Islamic Central Asia                    Advanced Basic
Hybrid Urbanism       Advanced Basic

Primary LC Classes

DS 1-556; DS560

Chronological Coverage

From ancient to contemporary.

Geographical Coverage

Emphasis is on Asia and U.S.

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