History of Mexican Americans

Catalog description

Advisory: Essay-writing skills and eligibility to enroll in a transfer-level English Composition course or English Placement Level 6 or higher. <br> <br> This course traces the cultural, racial, economic, literary, and political history of Mexican Americans, in the general context of U.S. History. It covers the scope of Mexican American history from the pre-Columbian era to today, analyzing the role Mexican Americans have played in the United States and the changes that role has undergone. Critical, analytical written work is the primary means of evaluation. This course may be offered in a distance education format.