ETHN 01 - Intro to Ethnic Studies

    Recent Professors
    Andy S. Wu, Kevin M. Easley, Esmeralda Carretero Rodriguez, Aracely Garcia Gonzalez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    48–55 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ETHN 01
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 6 · IGETC Area 7 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area F
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This course provides an introduction to the key concepts, theories, methodologies, and topics in the field of Ethnic Studies. It examines the socioeconomic, historical, cultural, and political conditions shaping the lived experiences and social struggles of Native American, African American, Asian American, and Chicanx/Latinx communities in the United States, with an emphasis on self-determination, agency, and anti-racist and anti-colonial movements to build a more just and equitable society.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Mon Wed 11:00am–12:25pm, Mon Wed 2:10pm–3:35pm, Tue Thu 12:35pm–2:00pm