The Asian American Studies program at the University of California Davis offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the diverse experiences of Asian Americans. It delves into their history, cultures, political engagement, and societal challenges, drawing on fields like history, sociology, and literature. Rooted in student and community activism, the program provides a critical lens to understand race, ethnicity, gender, and class. It is dedicated to social justice, equity, and fostering a deeper understanding of historical and contemporary issues. A key feature is the required community internship, connecting learning to real-world contexts. Graduates are prepared for various careers in education, social services, advocacy, and research.
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The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a public land-grant research university near Davis, California. Named a Public Ivy, it is the northernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California system. The institution was first founded as an agricultural branch of the system in 1905 and became the seventh campus of the University of California in 1959.
