Asian American Legal Experience Reading Seminar

SLN #: 29345
Course Prefix: LAW-791
Course Section: 1004
Credit Hours: 1
Instructor(s): Holst;Matsumura
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This seminar will meet on five Tuesday evenings from 5:00 - 6:55 pm. Dates to be determined.

This seminar explores ways that the law has defined the experiences of Asian Americans in the United States. It will focus on topics such as race and identity formation, race and hierarchy, the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, the relationship between law and the immigrant experience, and violence and policing. Participating students will earn one credit that will be awarded Pass/Fail. The seminar is designed to give students the opportunity to discuss the assigned material in depth, in an informal setting, with the faculty members.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 1
Grading Option: Pass/Fail Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Teaching Method: In Person

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.