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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of the emergence and development of street gangs as a historical and contemporary phenomenon. Special emphasis is given to alternative conceptions, definitions, and theories of gang formation. The approach is comparative, focusing on African American, Asian American, Chicano, and White street gangs. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A systematic analysis of Chicano family and sex roles, with special emphasis on the functions of the Chicano family in contemporary society. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of contemporary Chicano politics, political movements, ideologies, relations with intergovernmental agencies, political attitudes, and participation in the political process. Comparison of the Chicano political experience to that of other racial and ethnic groups in American politics. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. The unique experience of the Chicana viewed from social, intellectual, historical, and artistic perspectives. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ETST 002 or ETST 002H or ETST 004/HIST 004; upper-division standing. Surveys the history of Chicano politics in the United States from Mexican independence in 1821 to the present. Assesses the continuity of the Chicano political tradition through a comparison of the Chicano political experience before and after the establishment of American sovereignty. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of the relationship of the Chicano to the U.S. legal and judicial system. Topics include traditional sociological and criminological theories, history of the Chicano and the law, the Pachuco image and the Chicano, and the police and correctional institutions. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ETST 001 or ETST 001H or ETST 002 or ETST 002H or ETST 003 or ETST 005 or ETST 005H or ETST 007 or ETST 007H or consent of instructor. Analysis of Chicano/Latino men and masculinity in historical and comparative perspective. Examines social construction and expression of manhood and masculinity in a cross-national context and the range and varieties of masculinities in Latino America. Critically evaluates and deconstructs common myths, stereotypes, and misconceptions about men, machismo, and masculinity. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of the experience of Mexicans in U.S. society; history as a minority; mass immigration in the twentieth century, relationships with American institutions, present socioeconomic status, variations in social status from region to region, political emergence and variations in values, social relations and integration with non- Mexicans. Cross-listed with SOC 128. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ETST 001 or ETST 001H; ETST 002 or ETST 002H; ETST 004/HIST 004; upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Analyzes prevailing and emerging theories, paradigms, and perspectives in Chicano Studies. Examines and applies traditional social science theories of race and ethnicity such as the order/pluralistic, assimilationist, and functionalist models, as well as Marxism, internal colonialism, feminism, postmodernism, and critical race theory to the experiences of Chicanos and other Latinos. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. This course will compare and contrast race, class, and gender as basis of social inequality and oppression. It will focus especially on the intersection of all three, examining the experiences of poor and working-class women of color. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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