Chicana and Chicano Studies, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences

Preparation for the Major

(6 units)

• CCS 110 - Introduction to Chicana and Chicano Studies Units: 3
• CCS 150 - Critical Issues in Chicana Studies Units: 3

Language Requirement

Competency (successfully completing the third college semester or fifth college quarter) is required in one language other than English to fulfill the graduation requirement. Students are encouraged to satisfy this language requirement in Spanish. Refer to section of catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

• Passing the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 10

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• CCS 396W - Chicana and Chicano Prose Units: 3 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

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• Another approved upper division writing course (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

Major

A minimum of 33 upper division units to include 27 units selected from

• CCS 301 - Political Economy of the Chicano People Units: 3
• CCS 303 - Chicana and Chicano Community Studies Units: 3
• CCS 306 - Mexican Immigration Units: 3

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• CCS 310 - Mexican and Chicano Music Units: 3

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• LATAM 310 - Mexican and Chicano Music Units: 3

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• CCS 320 - Chicana and Chicano Lifestyles Units: 3

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• CCS 335 - Chicana and Chicano Literature Units: 3

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• ENGL 335 - Chicana and Chicano Literature Units: 3

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• CCS 340A - Gender, Sex, and Politics in Colonial Mexico Units: 3
• CCS 340B - Chicana Women’s History: 1848-Present Units: 3
• CCS 350A - Chicana and Chicano History Units: 3
• CCS 350B - Chicana and Chicano History Units: 3

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• CCS 355 - The United States-Mexico International Border Units: 3

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• LATAM 355 - The United States-Mexico International Border Units: 3

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• CCS 375 - US/Mexico Border History Units: 3
• CCS 376 - Chicana and Chicano Culture and Thought Units: 3

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• CCS 380 - US/Mexico Borderlands Folklore Units: 3

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• LATAM 380 - US/Mexico Borderlands Folklore Units: 3

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• CCS 396W - Chicana and Chicano Prose Units: 3

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• CCS 400 - Mexican Images in Film Units: 3

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• LATAM 400 - Mexican Images in Film Units: 3

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• CCS 402 - Humanizing and Decolonizing Approaches to Theory and Research Methods Units: 3
• CCS 405 - Performing Transnational Citizenship Units: 3
• CCS 450 - Chicano and Latino Theatre Units: 3
• CCS 496 - Selected Topics in Chicana and Chicano Studies Units: 1-3
• CCS 497 - Senior Thesis Units: 3
• CCS 498 - Internship in US-Mexico Border Units: 3
• CCS 499 - Special Study Units: 1-3

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• CCS 548 - Race and Ethnicity in United States History Units: 3

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• HIST 548 - Race and Ethnicity in United States History Units: 3

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• CCS 554 - United States-Mexico Transborder Populations and Globalization Units: 3
• CCS 580 - Chicanas and Chicanos and the Schools Units: 3
• CCS 585 - Methods in Ethnic Studies Teaching: Decolonial Pedagogies in K-12 Schools Units: 3
• CCS 596 - Topics in Chicana and Chicano Studies Units: 1-3
• WMNST 512 - Latinas in the Americas Units: 3