CHICANO STUDIES CHST V01 - INTRODUCTION TO CHICANO STUDIES - 3 Units Hours: 3 lecture weekly This course provides an interdisciplinary survey of the Mexican-American/Chicano heritage with emphasis on the contemporary experience in the United States. The survey will include an analysis of the economic, political, social, and intellectual elements of the culture of the Mexican-American/Chicano community, and a study of the changing relationship of the community to the general society of the United States. Field trips may be required. Formerly ChStd 1. Same as AES V20. Transfer credit: CSU; UC; credit limitations - see counselor. CHST V02 - CHICANO STUDIES ISSUES - 3 Units Recommended preparation: AES V20 or CHST V01 Hours: 3 lecture weekly This course will assess the similarities and differences of multiple cultures that have contributed to the Chicano experience. The examinations of Chicano studies will include historical perspectives and social science research principles and practices to analyze the impact of economic, political, cultural, social, and institutional factors which have shaped the Mexican/Chicano experience in the Southwest. Formerly ChStd 2. Same as AES V23. Transfer credit: CSU; UC; credit limitations - see counselor. CHST V24 - SOCIOLOGY OF THE CHICANO COMMUNITY - 3 Units Recommended preparation: AES V20 or CHST V01 or SOC V01 Hours: 3 lecture weekly This course will examine various theoretical perspectives from a sociological framework in relation to the Chicano community. Race, class, gender and culture in the historical development of Chicano people will be explored as we discuss culture, ethnic identity, the institutions of education, economics, family and government. This will include an overview of past and current social movements (i.e. the Chicano, Chicana Feminism, labor movements and other topics). The course will analyze prevailing myths and stereotypes and investigate the ways Chicanos have contributed and participated in social and political change. Also, specific instances of Chicano structural resistance to Anglo encroachment and domination will be discussed. Particular attention will also be given to language development among Chicanos and the historical role of youth. Field trips may be required. Same as AES V24 & SOC V24. Transfer credit: CSU; UC; credit limitations - see counselor. CHST V60A-Z - TOPICS IN CHICANO STUDIES - .5-3 Units Prerequisite: varies with topic Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula This course considers topics not covered in detail or in similar arrangements in other studies offerings. Examples of topics to be offered from time to time include: Chicano political issues; economics issues; and cultural expressions. Field trips may be required. Transfer credit: determined by transfer institution. CHST V88 - CHICANO STUDIES WORKSHOPS - .5-10 Units Prerequisite: varies with topic Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community, as required and requested by persons whose needs in this area are not met by present course offerings. Fees may be required. Courses with same title may not be repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4 times. CHST V89 - WORKSHOPS IN CHICANO STUDIES - .5-10 Units Prerequisite: varies with topic Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community as required and requested by persons whose needs in this area are not met by present course offerings. Fees may be required. Courses with same title may not be repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4 times. Formerly ChStd 89. Transfer credit: CSU; for UC, determined after admission. CHST V90 - DIRECTED STUDIES IN CHICANO STUDIES - 1-6 Units Prerequisite: varies with topic Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula This course offers specialized study opportunities for students with intermediate skills, who wish to pursue projects not included in the regular curriculum. Students are accepted only by written project proposal approved by the discipline prior to enrollment. May be taken for a maximum of 4 times not to exceed 6 units. Formerly ChStd 90. Transfer credit: CSU; for UC, determined after admission.