Department of Asian American Studies News

Asian American Studies Departmentalization
In Summer 2004, Asian American Studies became an acadmic department at UCLA.

• Read more about the establishment of the Asian American Studies Department at UCLA

• Daily Bruin
• UCLA Today
  

• Asian American Studies Department bylaws (Adobe Acrobat required)

• Visit the Prospective Graduate Student page for more information on the MA program and the application process (more).
  

• The APPLICATION DEADLINE for the 2009-2010 Asian American Studies MA Program is Monday, December 15, 2008, at 5:00 pm. All application materials must be RECEIVED by this date. For more information about applying, visit our FAQ page.

Academic Program Updates:

• Spring 2006: Graduate Concentration in Asian American Studies
  
• Fall 2005: AAS Departmental Major requirements.  New requirements for students declaring the AAS MAJOR after Summer 2005. 
• Spring 2004: Renumbering of Asian American Studies Classes
• Fall 2003: New Asian language requirement for the Asian American Studies major
  
• Spring 2003: AAS 10W offered.  The course will fulfill Writitng II AND GE Historical Analysis requirements!
• Fall 2002: Renumbering of Asian American Studies 99 and 100 to Asian American Studies 10 and 20, respectively.  The renumbered classes now fulfill GE requirements!