Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies
201.
Introduction to Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies.
(3)
(Also offered as CHMS 201, NATV 201)
Introductory survey of the Mexican American experience in the United States, with special reference to New Mexico. Exploration of historical, political, social, and cultural dimensions.
310.
Immigration and Assimilation.
(3 )
This is a course on the historical, political and sociological dynamics that shaped the Chicana/o experience in America. A main focus will be on immigration history and the "assimilation" process, especially Mexican immigration.
332.
Introduction to Chicana Studies.
(3)
(Also offered as WMST 332)
This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Chicana Studies. Includes historical and contemporary research on labor, political involvement, cultural studies and feminism.
342.
Race, Culture, Gender, Class in New Mexico History.
(3)
Hispano and Native perspectives of NM history begin with colonialism, military history, politics, economics, but must also consider culture, gender and class to understand the resilience of people as actors in their own history.
351.
Expediciones.
(3 to a maximum of 6 ∆)
Experiential course taught both on campus and in Mexico, Latin America, and Spain (Spring/Fall breaks). Site lectures and documentary assignments introduce students to international contexts and issues for U.S. Latinos.
384.
Community-Based Learning in Chicana-o Hispana-o Communities.
(3 )
This course offers students the opportunity to engage in community-based learning at a selected Community-Based Organization site of their choice. The course broadens student knowledge and understanding of global and local economic and social realities.
393.
Topics in Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies.
(3, no limit ∆)
Special topics in Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies are interdisciplinary in nature and draw from the Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts. May be repeated as subject matter varies.
*480.
New Approaches to Chicana-o Studies.
(3 )
The course focuses on examining the various theories and methods utilized by Chicana/o scholars during the evolution of Chicana/o Studies. The class also presents theories and methods that inform writings in Chicana/o studies.
490.
Advanced Seminar in Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies.
(3)
Advanced Chicano Hispano Mexicano Studies senior seminar emphasizing synthesis of previous courses, research skills, and service learning. Designed as a capstone seminar for the Minor.
Restriction: junior or senior standing.
495.
Undergraduate Problems.
(3 to a maximum of 6 ∆)