History 9E. Southeast Asian Crossroads. (5 units)
TR 11:00A-12:15P
Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Overview history of a region united by its wet tropical environment and divided by great religious, cultural, and political pluralism, with focus on Vietnamese, Thai, Filipino, Khmer, Burmese, and Malayo-Indonesian patterns. P/NP or letter grading.
Only offered once a year.
Counts as a GE for Historical Analysis.
Counts as a lowerdivision course for Southeast Asian Studies major and minor.
Can count as a lowerdivision course for IDS major.
History 176C. Philippine History. (4 units)
TR 11:00A-12:15P
(Formerly numbered 190C.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Designed for juniors/seniors. Social, cultural, and political history of Philippine societies from Spanish conquest through independence. Emphasis on questions of identity under colonialism, understanding Revolutions of 1896 and 1898, and politics of Philippine nationalist discourse. Readings include introduction to major issues in Philippine historiography and literature. P/NP or letter grading.
Only offered once a year.
Can count as a GE for the School of Engineering with petition (check with adviser first).
Counts as an "allied field" for Sociology, Political Science, Anthropology majors (check with adviser).
Counts as regional field for IDS (South and Southeast Asia).
Counts as an upperdivision course for History major and Southeast Asian Studies major and minor.
Counts as 4 units toward 60 unit upperdivision requirement.
Southeast Asian Studies 1. Introduction to Southeast Asian Studies. (5 units)
MWF 10:00A-10:50A
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Introductory survey of diverse and dynamic societies of contemporary Southeast Asia, with strong focus on interdisciplinary themes in humanities and cultural studies. P/NP or letter grading.
Only offered once a year.
Counts as a GE for Literary and Cultural Analysis, Philosophical and Linguistic Analysis, Visual and Performing Arts Analysis, OR Social Analysis.
Counts as a lowerdivision course for Southeast Asian Studies major and minor.
Can count as a lowerdivision course for IDS with petition (check with adviser first).
Asian American Studies 187C. Filipino American Literature. (4 units)
MW 1:00P-2:50P
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Limited to juniors/seniors. Exploration of literary themes and social conditions in fiction and poetry of Filipino American writers from the 1940s to current times. Literatures expressing politics of oppression by way of race, social class, gender, sexuality, or combination thereof are explored. Topics include immigration, alienation, generational conflicts, and other issues generated from rich and diverse literary tradition. Formalistic analysis and other literary approaches are interwoven into discussions. P/NP or letter grading.
Only offered once a year.
Counts as an upperdivision course for Asian American Studies major and minor.
Counts as 4 units toward 60 unit upperdivision requirement.
Can count as a GE for the School of Engineering with petition (check with adviser first).
Tagalog Language Courses
Southeast Asian 70A. Introductory Filipino/Tagalog. (5 units )
Lec 1: TR 12:00P-1:50P, F 11:00A-11:50A
Lec 2: TR 2:00P-3:50P, F 11:00A-11:50A
Lec 3: MW 12:00-1:50P, F 12:00A-12:50A
(Formerly numbered South and Southeast Asian Languages and Cultures 70A.) Lecture, two hours; discussion, three hours. Course 70A is enforced requisite to 70B, which is enforced requisite to 70C. Coverage of basic Filipino /Tagalog grammar, with equal emphasis on reading, writing, conversation, and comprehension. P/NP or letter grading.
Counts as first term of three-term language requirement.
Counts as first term of three-term language requirement for Southeast Asian Studies minors.
Southeast Asian 71A. Intermediate Filipino/Tagalog. (5 units)
TR 4:00P-5:50P, F 10:00A-10:50A
(Formerly numbered South and Southeast Asian Languages and Cultures 71A.) Lecture, two hours; discussion, three hours. Enforced requisite: course 70C. Course 71A is enforced requisite to 71B, which is enforced requisite to 71C. Reinforcement of basic Filipino/Tagalog grammar and coverage of more advanced topics. Broadening of skills in conversation and composition; reading of selected texts. P/NP or letter grading.
Counts as automatic fulfillment of three-term language requirement.
Counts as fourth term of six-term language requirement for Asian American Studie, IDS, Global Studies, Linguistics majors.
Southeast Asian 172A. Advanced Filipino/Tagalog: Reading and Writing. (4 units)
TR 9:30A-10:45A
Lecture, three hours. Enforced requisite: course 71C or Filipino/Tagalog placement test. Designed to move students with intermediate level of proficiency toward greater proficiency and fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in Filipino language. Coverage of skills in effective use of language: description, narration, exposition, and argumentation. How to analyze different elements of writing and reading of pieces from several genres of contemporary Filipino writing. P/NP or letter grading.
Offered once every three years.
Counts as automatic fulfillment of six-term language requirement for Asian American Studies, IDS, Global Studies, Linguistics majors.
Counts as upperdivision credit toward Southeast Asian Studies minor.
Counts as 4 units toward 60 unit upperdivision requirement.
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