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Boston's Asian American Communities

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0034 3 $2138 (guest students)
Date
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Time
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0034
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2138 (guest students)

Description

This advanced research seminar examines the dynamics of ethnicity and community change in Asian American communities. Using theories of community development and methods of community research, students analyze Boston's Asian American communities as case studies of complex social systems. The course also looks at current research on immigrant acculturation, ethnic enclave economies, and the community control movement.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0034

Enrolled / Capacity

5 / 30

Status

Open

Instructor

Peter Kiang

Tuition*

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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