ASIAN/PACIFIC/AMERICAN STUDIES
Fall 2023 COURSE OFFERINGS
This list is subject to change. Check ALBERT for updates.
IMPORTANT: SOME OF THESE COURSES DO NOT APPEAR IN ALBERT UNDER ASIAN/PACIFIC/AMERICAN STUDIES. REGISTER FOR THESE UNDER SCA-UA. HOWEVER, NOT ALL SCA-UA COURSES COUNT, READ NOTES.
INTRODUCTORY 1 FOR MAJOR, MUST TAKE BY JUNIOR YEAR, DOES NOT COUNT TOWARD ASIAN/PACIFIC/AMERICAN MINOR. Intros can be taken in any order and do not need to be taken before electives.
SCA-UA 101.001 Social & Cultural Analysis 101, Saldaña-Portillo; Tu-Th 3:30-4:45 Recitation required.
INTRODUCTORY 2 FOR MAJOR -- ONLY OFFERED IN THE FALL, MAJORS MUST TAKE BY FALL OF JUNIOR YEAR. AMERICAN & SCA MAJORS TAKE THE INTRO MOST CLOSELY ALIGNED WITH THEIR FOCUS.
CORE-UA 539.001 Cultures & Contexts: Asian/Pacific/American Cultures, Parikh; M-W 12:30-1:45 Recitation required, majors/minors unable to register the 1st 5 days of registration email core.cas@nyu.edu the second week & request a space.
RESEARCH
SCA-UA 90.001 Advanced Research Seminar: Reparations, Transitional Justice, & the Archive, Taher; M 2-4:45 (All spaces reserved for fall 23/spring 24 grads until the end of the semester. For access codes, email sca@nyu.edu AFTER departmental advising.)
SCA-UA 92.001 Seniors Honor Seminar, Zaloom; M 9:30-12:15 (All 7 majors, application required, contact sca@nyu.edu for more information.)
ASIAN/PACIFIC/AMERICAN STUDIES ELECTIVES TAUGHT BY SCA FACULTY (All electives can be with SCA faculty but majors must take at least four of these, minors must take at least two)
SCA-UA 18.001 Topics in Social & Cultural Analysis: SCA Theory & Practice in Organizations & Careers, Brito; Tu 4:55-7:40, 2 points Class meets FIRST 7 weeks only. (Counts as HALF an elective for all 7 SCA majors/minors)
SCA-UA 18.002 Topics in Social & Cultural Analysis: Public Knowledge and Participatory Politics Patros; W 4:55-6:10, 2 points. SAME AS: MEIS-UA 798.004 (Counts as HALF an SCA faculty elective Africana, American, Asian/Pacific/American, Gender & Sexuality, Latino, Metropolitan & SCA)
SCA-UA 232.001 Ethnicity & The Media, Davila; Tu-Th 3:30-4:45 SAME AS ANTH-UA 232
SCA-UA 280.001 Topics: Health, Beauty, and the Body, Tu; M-W 12:30-1:45
SCA-UA 280.002 Topics: Radioactive Landscapes, Cornum; M 6:20-9
SCA-UA 313.001 History & Literature of the South Asian Diaspora, Sandhu; M-W 9:30-10:45 SAME AS ENGL-UA 721.001/HIST-UA 326.001
SCA-UA 366.001 Constitution and People of Color, Ouyang; Tu-Th 4:55-6:10
SCA-UA 380.002 Topics in Asian/Pacific/American Studies: Asian/Pacific/American NYC, Salgarolo; Tu-Th 2-3:15 SAME AS: FYSEM-UA 900.138
SCA-UA 421.001 Queer NYC, Gopinath & Hebert, T 11am-1:45pm
SCA-UA 680.002 Topics in Metropolitan Studies: (Un)Burying the Past: Lost Geographies of LES, Johnson; W 12:30-3:15
SCA-UA 747.001 Introduction to Native American & Indigenous Studies: The Politics of Indigeneity, Cornum; M-W 2-3:15 SAME AS HIST-UA 747.001/ANTH-UA 747.001
LANGUAGES TAUGHT BY SCA FACULTY (One semester of Filipino or Cantonese can count as an elective for Asian/Pacific/American)
SCA-UA 321.001 Elementary Filipino I Magtoto; M-W 2-4:45
SCA-UA 323.001 Intermediate Filipino I Magoto; Tu-Th 2-4:45
SCA-UA 331.001 Elementary Cantonese I Hui; M-Tu-W-Th 9:30- 10:45, M asynchronous, For Mandarin speakers only.
SCA-UA 331.002 Elementary Cantonese I Hui; M-Tu-W-Th 12:30-1:45, M asynchronous For non Mandarin speakers only.
SCA-UA 333.001 Intermediate Cantonese I Hui; M-Tu-W-Th 11-12:15, M asynchronous
ELECTIVES CROSS-LISTED (Majors and minors can take TWO cross-listed courses total.)
SCA-UA 306.001 Asian American Literature, Sudhinaraset; M-W 12:30-1:45
SCA-UA 755.001 American Dilemma: Race, Inequality, Unfulfilled Promises of Public Education Recitation required, TBD; MW 9:30-10:45 SAME AS TCHL-UE 41.001