Chicano-Latino Studies B.A.

Students must take a minimum of 18 credits of Electives.
With prior approval from the Director of Undergraduate Studies, up to 3 upper-division credits of courses not on the Electives list but related to the discipline may count towards the Electives requirement.

Take CHLS 4993W Senior Capstone (1 cr.) while also simultaneously being enrolled in a 3XXX or a 4XXX level course with a tenure-track faculty member in the Chicano and Latino Studies department. Alternatively, students may enroll in CHLS 4901W (3 cr.), if they have completed an upper division course in the major on the topic related to their capstone project. DUS approval required.

Students who double major in CLA and choose to complete the capstone requirement in their other CLA major may waive the Chicano and Latino Studies capstone, and they do not need to replace the 1 credit.

Students are required to take one upper division writing intensive course within the major. If that requirement has not been satisfied within the core major requirements, students must choose one course from the following list. Some of these courses may also fulfill other major requirements.