2012 - 2014Mission CollegeSanta Clara, CA

• July 12th – July 20th – NEH Symposium & Development of Implementation Plan

• August 8th - Cluster Meeting at CCSF & Fall Event Planning (local & cluster)

• August 22nd - Core NEH Group Meeting with Deans, VP & Inquire about applicable funding (AANAPISI)

Sept 7th – Presentation to ADC

Oct 22nd - Distinguished Guest Speaker (Barbara Andaya: “Female Status: A Defining Characteristic of Southeast Asia”)

Oct - Nov – Asian Cultural Events: Movie and/or Poetry Readings: Hamzah Fansuri & Hafiz eShiraz

Nov - Faculty Brown Bag: Integrating Asian Cultural Concepts into Curricula

Dec – Cluster Group Meeting & Progress Report to NEH

Feb: Academic Senate Presentation

Feb: Identification of NEH Implementation Team

March: Commencement of Curriculum Development including Learning Communities (COUNS + ESL or ENGL)

April: Field Trip to SF Asian Culture Museum

May/June: Cluster Group Meeting & Progress Report to NEH

• Develop and /or collaborate with student clubs

• Development of NEH Web page consisting of student and faculty resources, Asian Culture Course descriptions, and Cluster & Community Asian Culture Events

• Periodic Cultural Activities

• Local Guest Speakers in collaboration with Library

• Partner with Universities that have existing Asian Culture Degree Programs and develop articulation agreements

• Continued Cluster Group Meetings

• Certificate, Asian Culture – 18 UnitsCore - Art History, Humanities, Philosophy, Foreign Language, EnglishElective (choose 1 or more to total 3 units)- Counseling, History, Political Science, Hospitality Management, Music, WHP (Tai Chi), Economics, Business (International Trade)

• AA, Humanities with emphasis in Asian Culture GE – 24 UnitsCore – 18 Units: (TBD)Major – 18 Units: Certificate Course Requirements