Latin@-Chican@ Studies Minor

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The minor draws from curricula in departments throughout the university. Students complete 20 hours of coursework: one required course, and four electives. Two of the electives must be from the list of “full coverage” courses on Latin@-Chican@ topics. The remaining two courses may offer partial coverage of Latin@-Chican@ themes.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will:

comparatively analyze social, economic, and/or political forces shaping the historical experiences of Chicanx and Latinx communities through academic contexts
read and write academically and intellectually sophisticated texts that examine, interrogate, and consider issues relating to Chicanx and Latinx communities
describe, appraise, and criticize master narratives from popular, scholarly, and/or civic discourse that often perpetuate systemic inequalities especially as they relate to the Chicanx and Latinx populations
summarize and critically assess current social, political, and economic issues that affect Chicanx and Latinx Studies

Minor Requirements (20 units)

Required

1 from the following:

SOC 313 - Latin@-Chican@ Culture/Society

Electives

Full Coverage Electives

2 from the following:

Partial Coverage Electives

2 from the following: