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HCOM 245 - Introduction to Mexican American Studies


Introduces students to the experiences of Chicana/o communities in the United States and in a transnational context. Students learn about Chicanos/as in relationship to issues of race, ethnicity, citizenship, class, gender, and other social formations. Students are introduced to Chicano/a historical experiences with an emphasis on understanding the struggles and social movements for justice and equality that have been foundational to the development of Chicano/a identities.

General Education: DGSS General Social Sciences
University Requirement: ES Ethnic Studies
Typically Offered: Spring term only

Units: 3