CLS 11 — Introduction to Chicano-Latino Studies
The introductory course explores the Chicano/a/x and Mexican American community, culture(s) and heritage(s) in American society from an interdisciplinary approach. Focus on sociocultural challenges, struggles, and social justice movements that define the Chicano/a/x experience. Examination of the ancestral roots, dynamic migration/immigration trends, conflict, racialization processes, liberation struggles, socialization process, and sociopolitical patterns from ancient Indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica to the present. Overview of trends and patterns in Latino/a/x populations at-large will also be explored. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC)
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- American Indian Studies – Major #7680
- Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer - Major #7150
- Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies, Chicano Studies for Transfer - Major #7662
- Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies, General for Transfer - Major #7663
- Cal-GETC - Major #5040
- Chicano-Latino Studies - Formerly Cultural Studies, La Raza – Major #7661
- Community Change Studies - Major #7663
- Correctional Science Option – Major #7731
- Human Services: Pre-Social Work Option - Formerly Social Work Option – Major #7633
- Law Enforcement Option – Major #8872
- Liberal Arts Emphasis in Cultural Studies – Major #5121
- Liberal Arts Emphasis in Social Sciences – Major #5176