EWS 4020 - Contemporary Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (3)

Critical and interdisciplinary analysis of contemporary Chicana/o and Latina/o communities by synthesizing perspectives from the social sciences and humanities. Topics include economic status, education, gender, identity, prisons, immigration, citizenship, law and public policy, communities, religion/spirituality, health, politics, pan-ethnic identities, social justice movements, environmental justice, self-determination, popular culture and media representations. Course fulfills GE synthesis area D4.

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing; and Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and D, and sub-area B4.
GE Area(s): D4
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course, GE Course