CHIC3446

CHIC 3446 - Chicana and Chicano History II: WWII, El Movimiento, and the New Millennium (3 Cr.) Race, Power, and Justice US, Historical Perspectives

Chicano & Latino Studies (10955) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

CHIC 3446 - Chicana and Chicano History II: WWII, El Movimiento, and the New Millennium (3 Cr.) Race, Power, and Justice US, Historical Perspectives

Course description

Experiences of people of Mexican descent in the U.S. Notions of citizenship from WWII. Chicano civil rights movement. Impact of immigration patterns/legislation. Cultural wars, changing demographics. Social, economic, and political changes that influenced day-to-day life of Mexican Americans. Meaning of racialized "Mexican" identity. How different groups of Mexicans have understood their relationships to other Americans and other Latino groups.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02109

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Historical Perspectives, Race, Power, and Justice in the United States

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring