HUM 205 - Latinx Cultures

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Humanities

Description:

From the perspectives of Latinx groups in the United States, this course examines the Latinx cultural heritage and their impact on our cultural landscape. It focuses on major Latinx groups, their history, integration struggles, and their contributions to the cultural, political, and socio-economic mainstream U.S. culture. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Identify major Latinx groups and their importance in mainstream culture; Identify and apply proper terminology when describing the Latinx cultural experiences; Recognize the contributions of Latinx groups to the cultural, political, and socio-economic mainstream culture; Identify literary and artistic contributions of Latinx groups to mainstream culture; Conduct research on an appropriate Latinx culture topic; Apply cultural competency in relation to Latinx cultures when discussing topics related to these groups.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(ENG 050 and REA 050) or ENG 099* or REA 075 or Appropriate Placement Test Scores (*Course(s) May Be Taken Concurrently)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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