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Division of Social Science

Chican@ Studies

 

Chican@ Studies Minor (24-26 Credits)

 

For more information, contact Dr. Maureen Dolan, 838-8292, dolanm@wou.edu.



Core (12-14 Credits)

Select four courses, at least one in social science and one in humanities:

  • ED 301 Introduction to Chican@ Studies
  • HST 485 Mexican Foundations of Chican@/Latino@ History
  • HST 486 Chican@ History
  • SOC 435 Chican@/Latin@ Studies: Social Issues, Social Movements
  • SPAN/HUM 328 Introduction to Chican@ Literature
  • SPAN/HUM 342 Introduction to Chican@ Life and Culture

 

In consultation with an adviser, select four additional courses from courses above not already used and/or the following, with no more than two courses from any one department:

 

  • ANTH 330 Contemporary Chican@ Culture
  • ED 302 Multicultural Education and the American Experience
  • ENG 389 Studies in Minority Literature (when related to Chican@/Latin@ Studies)
  • GEOG 370 Human Migration
  • GEOG 371 Mexico and Central America
  • HST 454 Mexico and the Caribbean Since Independence
  • HST 490 Wests of Early America
  • HST 491 Western US: 20th Century Issues
  • SOC 406 Special Individual Studies (when related to Chican@/Latin@ Studies)
  • SOC 407 Seminar (when related to Chican@/Latin@ Studies)
  • SOC 409 Practicum: Latin@ Ed Mentor
  • SPAN 317 Spanish for Bilingual/Heritage Speakers
  • SPAN 318 Spanish for Bilingual/Heritage Speakers
  • SPAN 319 Spanish for Bilingual/Heritage Speakers
  • SPAN/HUM 340 Civilization and Culture of Mexico
  • SPAN 407 Seminar (when related to Chican@/Latin@ Studies)

Contact

Division of Social Science (503) 838-8288 | or e-mail: deanej@wou.edu

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