This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
- 2021 Asian American Studies, B.A.
- 2022 Asian American Studies, B.A.
- 2023 Asian American Studies, B.A.
- 2024 Asian American Studies, B.A.
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 100 or AAS 345 (meets GE F Comparative Cultural Studies) | 3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication | 3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication (AAS 115 recommended) | 3 |
| GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 201 (meets GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking) | 3 |
| AAS 220* or AAS 230 | 3 |
| GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science (select from GE subarea not previously completed) | 2 |
| GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity | 1 |
| GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 210 (meets GE D1 Social Sciences) | 3 |
| Literary and Cultural Studies Requirement | 3 |
| GE C1 Arts | 3 |
| GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 311 | 3 |
| Gender and Sexuality Studies Requirement | 3 |
| Social Relations and Family Studies Requirement | 3 |
| GE Upper Division C2 Humanities (AAS 321 recommended) | 3 |
| GE D1 Social Sciences | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 360 (meets GE Upper Division Section F Comparative Cultural Studies) | 3 |
| Ethnic and Comparative Experience Requirement | 3 |
| Asian American Studies Area Elective Requirement | 3 |
| GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| AAS 390/F (meets GE E Lifelong Learning) | 3 |
| Law, Policy and Institutions Requirement | 3 |
| Electives | 9 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| Electives (Asian American Studies Area Elective Recommended) | 6 |
| Electives | 9 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| Asian American Studies Advanced Seminar/Special Topics Requirement | 3 |
| Elective (Asian American Studies Area Elective Recommended) | 3 |
| Electives | 9 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
*Meets GE C2 Humanities.
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.