Programs in Chicana
and Chicano Studies
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ETHNIC STUDIES OPTION IN
CHICANA AND CHICANO STUDIES
The Chicano studies option consists of 36 units, of which a minimum
of 24 units must be upper division. Students must consult with
their advisers for an approved study plan. In addition, Chicano
studies offers a minor
consisting of 24 units.
A total of 36 units from the following courses are required:
Lower Division (6 units minimum)
Chicano 106 Intro to Chicano Studies (3)
Chicano 220 Mexican Heritage (3)
Upper Division (24 units minimum)
Required Courses (9 units)
(to be selected from the following courses)
Chicano 430 Evolution of Mexican Literature (3)
Chicano 431 The Chicano Child (3)
Chicano 440 Mexican Intellectual Thought (3)
Chicano 445 History of the Chicano (3)
Chicano 453 Mexico Since 1906 (3)
Upper Division Writing Requirement (3 units)
English 301 Advanced College Writing (3)
Electives (12 units minimum)
Chicano 102 Communication Skills (3)
Chicano 190 Survey of American History with Emphasis on Ethnic
Minorities (3)
Chicano 302 Ancient Mexican Culture (3)
Chicano 304 Music of Mexico (3) (same as Music 304)
Chicano 305 The Chicano Family (3)
Chicano 306 Barrio Studies (3)
Chicano 315 Chicano/Latino Theater (3)
Chicano 316 The Chicano Music Experience (3)
Chicano 336 Main Trends in Spanish-American Literature (3)
Chicano 337 Contemporary Chicano Literature (3)
Chicano 360 Chicanos and the Law (3)
Chicano 402 Urban Minority Politics (3)
Chicano 403 Cultural Differences in Mexico and the Southwest (3)
Chicano 406 La Chicana (3)
Chicano 430 Evolution of Mexican Literature (3)
Chicano 431 The Chicano Child (3)
Chicano 432 The Chicano Adolescent (3)
Chicano 433 Mexican Literature Since 1940 (3)
Chicano 440 Mexican Intellectual Thought (3)
Chicano 445 History of the Chicano (3)
Chicano 450 The Chicano and Contemporary Issues (3)
Chicano 453 Mexico Since 1906 (3)
Chicano 460 The Chicano and Politics (3)
Chicano 480 The Immigrant and the Chicano (3)
Chicano 499 Independent Study (1-3)
MINOR IN CHICANA AND CHICANO
STUDIES
The minor in Chicano Studies consists of 24 units in the following
areas:
Required lower-division courses (6 units)
Chicano 106 Intro to Chicano Studies (3)
Chicano 220 Mexican Heritage (3)
Required upper-division courses (9 units)
(to be selected from the following)
Chicano 430 The Evolution of Mexican Literature (3)
Chicano 431 The Chicano Child (3)
Chicano 440 Mexican Intellectual Thought (3)
Chicano 445 History of the Chicano (3)
Chicano 453 Mexico Since 1906 (3)
Approved electives
Nine units of approved course work in lower- and upper-division
classes that are selected by the adviser.
GRADUATE STUDY
Chicano Studies offers courses for advanced study in the following
graduate degree programs:
Master of Arts in Social Sciences
Master of Science in Education: Bilingual/Bicultural Concentration
Master of Arts in Spanish: Bilingual Studies Concentration |
