ES 360 - Asian American Intimacies and Families

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: D4; Diversity
This course problematizes the patriarchal heterosexual nuclear Asian American family based on marital and biological ties. It examines how and why cultural practices and public policies continue to prioritize biological familial bonds despite the emergence of intentional family formations.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: For ES Majors: ES 100 and ES 200.
Prerequisites: Completion of GE areas A1, A2, A3 and B4.
Equivalent Quarter Course: ES 3555.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, Entirely On-line, Hybrid (every section of this course may be taught both online and on-ground).
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: D4 - Upper Division Social Sciences, Overlay - Diversity