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Undergraduate Catalog
2001-2003
College of Liberal Arts
and Social Sciences
Center for Mexican American Studies
Who's Who in the Center for Mexican
American Studies
Minor in Mexican American Studies
Courses: Mexican American Studies (MAS)
Who's Who in the Center for Mexican American Studies
Director:
Tatcho Mindiola, Jr.Associate Director:
Lorenzo Cano
Professor:
Nicolas Kanellos
Associate Professors:
Tatcho Mindiola, Julian Olivares, Guadalupe San Miguel
Assistant Professors:
Guadalupe Quintanilla, Nestor Rodriguez
Minor in Mexican American Studies
A minor in Mexican American Studies requires a minimum of 18 semester hours: a minimum of nine from social science classes and a minimum of nine from humanities, fine arts, and communication classes. Twelve of the 18 hours must be in residence. Twelve hours must be advanced, at least six of which must be in residence. A 2.00 minimum grade point average over all courses applied to the minor is required.
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| Social Sciences | |
| Nine hours of Social Science courses from the following: | |
| ANTH 3312 | Mexican American Culture |
| ANTH 4373 | Archaeology of the Aztecs and Their Neighbors |
| POLS 3372 | Chicano Politics |
| SOC 2325 | American Minority Peoples |
| SOC 3326 | Immigration in U.S. Society |
| SOC 3351 | Social Class and Mobility in America |
| Special topics as appropriate from respective departments | |
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| Humanities, Fine Arts, and Communication | |
| Nine hours of humanities, fine arts, and communication courses from the following, to include no more than six hours in MAS courses, unless approved by the MAS advisor, and no more than three hours in Spanish language courses: | |
| ENGL 3361 or SPAN 3331 |
Mexican American Literature Mexican American Literature |
| HIST 3332 | Chicano History to 1910 |
| HIST 3333 | Chicano History Since 1910 |
| SPAN 2301 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| SPAN 2302 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| SPAN 2307 | Spanish for Native Speakers I |
| SPAN 2308 | Spanish for Native Speakers II |
| SPAN 3301 | Oral Communication in Spanish |
| SPAN 3302 | Written Communication in Spanish |
| SPAN 3350 | Women in Hispanic Literature |
| MAS 2340 | Introduction to Mexican American Studies |
| MAS 3340 | Development of the Mexican American Urban Communities |
| MAS 3341 | Mexican American Experience Through Film |
| MAS 3342 | Mexican Immigration to the United States |
| MAS 3395 | Selected Topics in Mexican American Studies |
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Bilingual education majors may substitute CUIN 3111-3211: Foundations of Bilingual Education, K–12, for three hours of Humanities and Fine Arts courses in the minor. |
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Files Archived: February 5, 2003