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Latinx Studies


Courses

1. LCAS 1 -  Introduction to Chicanx Studies
3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
No Prerequisite Required
Lecture: 3 hours per week

An introductory survey to the interdisciplinary 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: Colonialism, racialization, ethnicity, indigeneity, internal colonialism, sovereignty, (im)migration, labor, citizenship, discrimination, assimilation, social stratification, resistance, liberation movements, self-determination, creative and cultural production, and the intersection of racial, ethnic, gender, sexual identities.