ETHNST 4 - INTRODUCTION TO CHICANA/O STUDIES

    Recent Professors
    H. Lopez Chavolla
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    6.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ETHNST 4
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    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 oftheancestralroots,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.