<p>(Formerly numbered Chicana and Chicano Studies M124.) (Same as Honors Collegium M143.) Lecture, four hours. Critical introduction to U.S. immigration policies and politics, and their disproportionate impacts on Latinx community. Topics include some of root causes of Latin American migration; federal, state, and local immigration lawmaking; and how race, gender, and sexuality impact and are impacted by immigration policies (e.g., legalization, border militarization, deportation) and politics (from voting to activism). P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Chicana/o and Central American Studies

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The department researches and analyzes the life, history, and culture of Mexican-origin people within the U.S., as well as of other Latina/Latino and indigenous populations in the Americas.

General Catalog

Latinx Immigration Policy and Politics

CCASM124

4 units