PACS 202: Pacific Islands Movement and Migration

Credits 3
Designation
DS

Examines the diaspora of Pacific Islanders. Through community engagement and cultural, social, political and economic lenses, groups of Pacific Islanders living in places other than their homelands will be explored.

Prerequisite Courses
Course Outcomes
  • Discuss diaspora relating to Pacific Island peoples.
  • Identify how Pacific Islanders engage with issues of movement and migration in the Pacific.
  • Discuss cultural, social, political, environmental, and economic issues as they relate to diasporic Pacific communities.
  • Describe the diversity of contemporary Pacific Island cultural formations in urban and modern spaces.