Dec 14, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

CCS 300W - Theories and Concepts in Chicana and Chicano Studies


Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Completion of lower division GE Area 1. CCS 110 or junior or senior standing.

Survey of different theoretical approaches and concepts in field of Chicana and Chicano Studies. Advanced introduction to structures of knowledge (history and challenges); the ‘two-cultures’ debates (sciences v. humanities: quantitative v. qualitative methodologies); and mechanisms of position paper writing.

Maximum Credits: 3
Note:

Satisfies the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) for students who get a minimum grade of C or Cr. Upper-division courses should only be taken by students who have completed 60 semester units or more. In exceptional cases, a student who has completed fewer than 60 units may enroll in upper division courses.



Typically Offered: Fall