Overview
Description
Introduction to interdisciplinary methods for the study of the experiences and expressions of Latinx populations in the United States from social, political, historical, and interdisciplinary perspectives
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO6, CO10
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe the development of Latinx Studies as an interdisciplinary field, including its relationship to the broader disciplinary trends of ethnic and comparative racial studies fields.
- critically assess aspects of Latinx experiences as rooted in a particular political history linked to grassroots equity activism and social movements from the late 1960s, 1970s to the 2000s.
- evaluate the impact and presence of Latinos on the U.S. economy, society and culture and their place in the current U.S. public sphere.
- practice a variety of interdisciplinary methods and approaches to human social relations.