Chicanx Latinx Studies Minor

Requirements for the Minor

A minor in Chicanx Latinx Studies requires a minimum of six (6) courses in the subject area, excluding the Spanish language classes (SPAN044, or equivalent competency in Spanish course).

Language Requirement:

All CLS minors must demonstrate fluency in Spanish by completing SPAN 044 or equivalent competency in Spanish.

Six courses in CLS, one of which must include a service learning or civic engagement component.

Required Course:

CHST015 CH Introduction to Chicanx Latinx Studies or CHLT072 CH Intro to Central American Studies Part 1: Histories and Cultures or CHST028 CH Intro to Central American Studies Part II:Contemporary Politics and Cultures in the U.S.

One course from the list of Introductory courses

One additional course from one of the areas of concentration, as listed for the CLS major:

1. Educación: Identities, Cultures and Communities
2. Experiencia: Literature, Music and Representation
3. Sin Fronteras: Latinx Experiences in the Americas

One additional course from one of the areas of concentration.

NOTE: Double-counting of courses to satisfy the requirements listed above is not permitted.

Course with a service learning or civic engagement component:

One of the courses taken to satisfy the CLS minor must include a service learning or civic engagement component. The following courses include a service learning or civic engagement component:

CHLT085 PZ , CHLT110 PZ , CHLT148 PZ , CHLT153 CH CHLT157 , CHLT160 CH , CHST101 CH , CHST128 CH , CHST132 CH , CHST136 CH , HIST101S CH , HIST130 CH , POST107 CH , SOC 114 CH , SOC 150 CH ,