<p>Seminar, three to four hours. Requisite: course 10 or 10W. Designed for juniors/seniors. In-depth analysis of key literature about mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during 1940s. Immediate and long-range effects of internment. Emphasis on research. Original paper based on primary sources held by University of California required. Letter grading.</p>

Asian American Studies

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The department studies the histories, contemporary realities, and diverse experiences of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

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Japanese Americans and Incarceration

ASIA AM 131B

4 units