Bachelor's in Asian American Studies

Asian American Studies is a Bachelor program taught at City College of San Francisco, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Asian American Studies at City College of San Francisco offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse experiences, contributions, and cultural histories of Asian Americans. This program provides students with a critical understanding of the social, political, and economic issues that affect Asian American communities, while also delving into themes of identity, representation, and intersectionality. Through a combination of coursework, research, and community engagement, students will develop the analytical skills necessary to address contemporary societal challenges.

The typical structure of the program includes core courses that cover the historical context of Asian immigration to the United States, critical race theory, and contemporary Asian American culture. Students will have opportunities to participate in internships and service-learning projects that apply their classroom knowledge to real-world issues affecting Asian American populations. This hands-on approach not only enhances learning but also creates networks within the community.

By pursuing this degree, students will gain essential skills such as critical thinking, research methodologies, and cultural competency. Graduates will be equipped to engage thoughtfully with diverse communities and to advocate for social justice and equity. Studying in San Francisco, a city known for its rich Asian American history and vibrant cultural scene, provides students with unique perspectives and firsthand experiences that contribute to a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

The minimum requirements for admission in Asian American Studies at City College of San Francisco for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by City College of San Francisco.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by City College of San Francisco as pre-requiste for admission in Asian American Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants to the Bachelor's Degree in Asian American Studies should typically have completed a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. A strong academic background in social sciences, humanities, or related fields is advantageous. Additionally, students may be required to provide letters of recommendation and a personal statement outlining their interest in Asian American studies.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. Typical scores for IELTS range from 6.0 to 7.0, while TOEFL scores often fall between 75 and 100, depending on specific program requirements. Students should verify the latest language requirements on the university's official website.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ccsf.edu/degrees-certificates

• Community Organizer
• Policy Analyst
• Social Worker
• Cultural Researcher
• Educator
• Nonprofit Manager
• Journalist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.