<p>Lecture, three hours. Not open to freshmen. Critical examination of U.S. involvement in Japan, including study of historical, cultural, political, and socioeconomic factors that shape relations between Japan and U.S. Examination of impact of relationships in Pacific Rim and Japanese Americans and their communities. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Asian American Studies

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

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Critical Issues in U.S.-Japan Relations

ASIA AM 171B

4 units