HIST 119 - U.S. History: Chicano/Chicana Perspectives II

    Recent Professors
    A. Martinez, A. Hernandez, J. Pagaza, C. Castillo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HIST 119
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · IGETC Area 4C · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D · CSU American Institutions Area US1 · CSU American Institutions Area US3
    Description
    This course is designed to explore the role and development of the Chicana/o (Mexican American) people in the history of the United States. Beginning with the Mexican-American War (1848) to the present period, institutions and ideals of United States history are examined, with emphasis on the social, economic, political and cultural implications to Chicana/o people in the United States. The U.S. Constitution, operation of representative government, and developments in California state and local government are studied with special emphasis on the impact and effects on Chicana/o's. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-4, CSU-D, IGETC-4, Cal-GETC-4)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:05pm–3:35pm, Tue Thu 12:20pm–1:50pm, Tue Thu 2:05pm–3:35pm