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JOUR 306

Latinas/os Through The Eyes of The Media

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Media representations of Latinas/os abound around us, constructing a loose, yet unified,concept, Latinidad. Explore multiple relevant images, videos, sounds, and texts through which the label ‘Latinas/os’ is filled with meaning in popular culture and news media.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ENG 102
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ENG 102.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Core

CO10

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify the complex elements important to members of a diverse cultural group or groups in relation to its/their history, values, politics, economy, or beliefs and practices.
  • use models and theories of cultural difference to investigate topics in diversity and equity.
  • describe the perceptions, viewpoints, or life experiences of people in at least 1 society or culture outside of the United States or in non-dominant or marginalized groups within the U.S.
  • articulate an awareness of the central historical and present diversity issues addressed in the course, including race, ethnicity, gender, social class, religion, sexual identity, ability, national origin, or other identities.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the history, customs, worldviews, or other cultural markers of 1 or more groups of national origin outside of the United States or of minority status within the United States.
  • analyze and interpret information about cultural differences, cultural rules, and cultural biases in their own society or about nondominant or marginalized groups.