<p>(Formerly numbered Chicana and Chicano Studies 10A.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Interdisciplinary survey of diverse historical experiences, cultural factors, and ethnic/racial paradigms, including indigenousness, gender, sexuality, language, and borders, that help shape Chicana/Chicano identities. Emphasis on critical reading and writing skills. 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.

César E. Chávez Chicana/o and Central American Studies

General Education — Philosophical & Linguistic Analysis (Arts & Humanities)

General Education — Visual & Performance Arts Analysis & Practice (Arts & Humanities)

Diversity — Letters and Science, Education and Information Studies, Music, Public Affairs

General Education — Literacy & Cultural Analysis (Arts & Humanities)

General Catalog

Introduction to Chicana/Chicano Studies: History and Culture

CCAS 10A

5 units