EWS 4020 - Contemporary Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (3) [GE 4C]

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.

Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing; and completion of GE Areas 1 and 2, or Areas A and B4 are recommended.
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course, GE Course