ED 301 - Introduction to Chicano/a Studies

Institution:

Western Oregon University

Subject:

Description:

An introductory course designed to assist students from diverse cultural and experiential backgrounds in addressing and understanding their heritage within the American society. Focus on Chicano/a history in the United States beginning with Spanish colonization and continuing with present day issues of assimilation and acculturation. Attention is paid throughout the course to the complex nature of language and culture and their roles within the educational and political systems.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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