ETHS 3275 - Chicanx and Latinx Experiences

3 unit(s)

This upper division interdisciplinary course studies the experiences of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x communities in the U.S. In particular, this course focuses on the historical and contemporary experiences of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x populations through a variety of perspectives, including critical, intersectional, and decolonial. The class addresses a variety of topics, such as: identity, culture, (de)colonization, migration, gender/sexuality, oppression, and liberation. In addition, the course examines Latinidad and Latinx diasporas in the U.S. and contemporary issues of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x communities.

Satisfies G.E. area UD-4 and the Sociocultural Inquiry Requirement.

Prerequisites: ETHS 2100 recommended.

Course Learning Outcomes List
Students will:

Describe experiences of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x communities;
Explain histories of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x groups through a regional, national, and/or global context;
Examine Latinidad in the U.S. and globally; and,
Identify contemporary issues of Chicano/a/x and Latino/a/x populations.

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