Chicano/a-Latino/a Studies Major

Requirements for the Major in Chicano/a-Latino/a Studies

Required courses

• HIST 017 CH - Chicano/Latino History 
• SPAN 044 PO - Advanced Grammar and Composition  (or equivalent)

Two of the following introductory courses

• GFS 061 CH - Contemporary Issues of Chicanas 
• PSYC 084 CH - Psychology of the Chicano/a 
• SOC 030 CH - Chicanos/as and Latinos/as in Contemporary Society 

One course from each of the four areas of concentration

• Border and transnational studies
• Educación: Social justice, formation and critical pedagogy
• Literature, art and representation
• Politics, social movements and labor

Two advanced courses in one area of concentration

Additional requirements

• Senior Exercise (CHST 191 CH ): thesis with oral presentation, performance, project, exhibit, etc.
• One course with a service learning or civic engagement component (CHLT 154 CH ; SOC 030 CH ; SOC 114 CH ; SOC 145 CH ; SOC 150 CH ; SOC 155 CH )