Asian American social, political, economic, and educational structures. Recent trends, problems, alternatives. Relationships between ethnic minority communities and major institutions such as law, education, health, housing, employment and economic organizations, social welfare, and mental health agencies. May be repeated for different topics. Directed study using an interdisciplinary perspective and crosscultural analysis.
Advanced majors gain experience as teaching assistants working with a diverse body of students.
Individual study on selected problems. Advanced students only. Take only one ES 499 class per semester and four ES 499 classes during HSU academic career. Both provisions subject to petition. Relationships between ethnic minority communities and major institutions such as law, education, health, housing, employment and economic organizations, social welfare, and mental health agencies.