{"id":23253,"date":"2022-11-18T11:44:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T11:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=23253"},"modified":"2026-05-26T17:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:22:23","slug":"american-ethnic-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/majors\/american-ethnic-studies","title":{"rendered":"American & Ethnic Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

BACHELOR OF ARTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On this page: Major Description<\/a> | Learning Objectives<\/a> | Faculty<\/a> | Degree Planning<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do courses like Diversity, Leadership and Engagement<\/em> and Human Rights in America<\/em> sound exciting to you?
Do you want to explore a career in Diversity & Inclusion, Community Organizing or Education?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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足彩app哪个是正规的 American & Ethnic Studies<\/strong> major at the University of Washington Bothell offers students the opportunity to study the relationships in American history and between minority and majority groups. Academic and other learning experiences enhance students’ ability for future work in human services, work in politics or community organizing for underrepresented populations, using critical thinking and decision making skills learned through the student of the American culture and beyond. 足彩app哪个是正规的s will explore values, ideas, belief systems, and expression and will examine the relationship between everyday life, power structures, and cultural forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PURPOSE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

足彩app哪个是正规的s in the American & Ethnic Studies major are passionate about understanding how humans interact with each other. 足彩app哪个是正规的s who are curious about the diverse and intersecting categories of race, place, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class, nationality, and ability thrive in the American & Ethnic Studies major.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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PRACTICE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Courses in the American & Ethnic Studies major focus on the relationships between power, inequality, resistance, social and environmental justice within the United States and beyond. Using various scholarly methods, students make connections between the past and present, utilizing different forms of theory, practice, and interpretation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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PROFESSION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

足彩app哪个是正规的s position themselves for success by bringing a global perspective to their career choice. 足彩app哪个是正规的s develop flexible critical thinking, writing and speaking skills which prepares them for careers in government, non-profits, or with social justice organizations. Alumni also pursue graduate study in legal, cultural, and historical fields.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Learning objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

足彩app哪个是正规的 American & Ethnic Studies curriculum advances the five core School of IAS learning objectives<\/a>. 足彩app哪个是正规的s taking courses and\/or majoring in American & Ethnic Studies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Think critically about the relationship between power, inequality, resistance, difference, and social and environmental justice in the United States and in relation to the larger world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Explore how structures of power in the Americas have constituted and been constituted by diverse and intersecting categories such as race, place, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class, nationality, and ability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Research American cultures in both the past and the present using a variety of sources, including literary texts, historical archives, film, photographs, comics, newspapers, oral histories, sound recordings, and government documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Develop creative, collaborative, and intersectional approaches for the study of the Americas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Apply critical and interdisciplinary knowledge within a range of academic, professional, and community-based settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Faculty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Please contact the Faculty Coordinator if you have any questions about the curriculum for this major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Mira Shimabukuro<\/a>
    <\/strong>Faculty Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Dani Rowland<\/a>
    <\/strong>Research Librarian<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    All AES faculty<\/strong><\/em><\/summary>\n

    Jed Murr, Yolanda Padilla, Dan Berger, Karam Dana, Kristin Gustafson, Camille Walsh, Ching-In Chen\u200b, Maryam Griffin, Susan Harewood, Penelope Moon, Jason Morse, Alice Pedersen, Georgia Roberts, Masahiro Sugano<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Plan your degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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    Plan your career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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