ETNC 8 - Introduction to Chicana/o Studies

    Recent Professors
    Diana Zamudio-Garcia
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    32 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ETNC 8
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This introductory-level course explores social, political, economic, and historical aspects of the Chicana/o experience in the United States, using models and paradigms developed within Chicana/o/x Studies as an interdisciplinary field. It offers a multidisciplinary examination of representation, ideologies, and material conditions of Chicanas and Chicanos, including colonialism, race, labor, immigration, poverty, assimilation, gender, and patriarchy. The course provides a comparative study of the socio-economic and cultural conditions between Chicanas/o /Latinas/o and other ethnic groups through an examination of community activism and cultural praxis. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:25pm