CHST 101 - Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies

Recent Professors: RiAvalos@riohondo.edu, EAguiniga@riohondo.edu, larevalo@riohondo.edu, JSalais@riohondo.edu, CSerrato@riohondo.edu, mserafin@riohondo.edu, gycarrasco@riohondo.edu, CyAlonso@riohondo.edu and 3 more
Recent Semesters: Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
Class Size: 45 students
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
Fall 2026 Sections: View Fall 2026 sections of CHST 101
Transfers To: UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 6 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4C · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 7 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area F
Description: This introductory course examines social, political, economic, and historical issues as they impact the Chicana/o/x experience in the U.S. Topics include identity, gender, language, race, sexuality, immigration, labor, poverty, and education. This course is designed to acquaint students with the interdisciplinary models and paradigms developed within the field of Chicana/o/x studies.
Usually Held: Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm, Mon Wed 2:20pm–3:45pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm