LCAS 1 - Introduction to Chicanx Studies

    Recent Professors
    Joshua Redwine, Julissa Contreras Castanon, Aaron Salinger, Silvia Toscano
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 6 · IGETC Area 7 · CSU GE Area F
    Description
    An introductory survey to disciplinary analysis of the historical, socio-political, economic, educational, cultural experiences, conditions, and influence related to the Chicanx population in the United States. This course examines key topics such as: Colonization, racialization, ethnicity, indigeneity, internal colonialism, sovereignty, (im)migration, citizenship, discrimination, assimilation, stratification, resistance, liberation movements, self-determination, creative and cultural production, and the intersection of racial, ethnic, gender, sexual identities.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:30am–12:55pm, Tue Thu 1:15pm–2:40pm, Mon Tue Wed 10:30am–1:20pm, Mon Tue Wed 7:30am–10:20am