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ETHN 300 Introduction to La Raza Studies

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

Introduction to the philosophy, methodology and structure of La Raza Studies (Chicano/Chicana, Latino/Latina studies); emphasis on the analysis and the relationships between social institutions and their effects upon the La Raza individual, especially in the United States setting. An in-depth analysis of concepts regarding white supremacy, Eurocentrism, self-determination, and decolonization.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5b
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area D), UC (IGETC Area 4)