4. Core Courses
Art History
ARTH 1307 History of Latin-American Art
ARTH 3308 The Border and Visual Culture
ARTH 3309 The Art and Civilization of Ancient Mexico and the Maya
Bilingual Education
BED 4340 Principles of Bilingual Education/ESL
Chicano Studies
CHIC 3301 La Chicana (same as WS 3301)
CHIC 3302 Chicano Cinema
CHIC 3303 The Border in Mexican Film
CHIC 3304 Chicano/Latino Music in the U.S.
CHIC 3311 Chicano Studies: Societal Issues
CHIC 3339 Cultural Diversity and Youth in the U.S.
CHIC 4250 Topics in Chicano Studies
CHIC 4301 Chicano Legal History
CHIC 4306 Colonias on the U.S. Mexico Border
CHIC 4350 Topics in Chicano Studies
CHIC 4450 Topics in Chicano Studies
English
ENGL 3310 Chicano Literature
ENGL 3374 Folklore of the Mexican American
History
HIST 3309 Mexican American History
HIST 3327 Racial Thought in U.S. History
HIST 3328 History of Hispanic Peoples in the United States
HIST 3342 The Spanish Borderlands
HIST 3350 The Mexican Revolution
HIST 3390 History Special Topics
Kinesiology
KIN 2342 Spanish Dance
Applied Music
MUSA 1140 Ballet Folklorico
MUSA 1142 Mariachis
Music Literature and History
MUSL 1326 The Music of Mexico
MUSL 3325 Music on the Border
Philosophy
PHIL 2313 Chicanos and American Thought
PHIL 4353 Independent Study (when topic is appropriate)
Political Science
POLS 3321 Civil Rights and Liberties
POLS 3342 American Political Thought
POLS 4310 The Legislative Process
POLS 4313 Southwestern Border Politics
POLS 4338 Relations Between the United States and Mexico
POLS 4315 Latinos in the American Political System
Social Work
SOWK 3326 Social Work in Mexican-American Communities
SOWK 3336 Child Welfare Practice and Services in a Border/Bi-National Context
SOWK 3366 Comparative Social Policy and Services: U.S./Mexico
SOWK 3385 Generalist Social Work Practice in "Colonias" and Rural Areas
Sociology
SOCI 2358 Chicanos in the Southwest
SOCI 2359 Chicanos and American Society
Spanish
SPAN 3320 Culture and Civilization of Spain
SPAN 3325 The Confluence of Mexican and Chicano Literature
SPAN 3330 Spanish American Civilization
SPAN 4372 Contrastive Linguistics: Spanish/English
SPAN 4390 Topics in Spanish
Theatre
THEA 3335 Chicano Theatre and Drama
THEA 4340 Selected Topics in Drama and Theatre (when topic is appropriate)
Recommended Electives
Economics
ECON 3366 Economics of Latin America
English
ENGL 3371 Life and Literature of the Southwest
ENGL 3372 Folklore
History
HIST 3316 Southwest Frontier
HIST 3349 History of Mexico to 1900
Linguistics
LING 3308 Methods of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
LING 3309 The Structure of Spanish for Language Professionals (same as SPAN 3309)
LING 3315 History of the Spanish Language (same as SPAN 3315)
Music Literature and History
MUSL 1326 The Music of Mexico
MUSL 3325 Music on the Border
Philosophy
PHIL 3312 Latin American Thought
Political Science
POLS 3333 State and Society
Sociology
SOCI 3327 Majority/Minority Relations in the United States
Spanish
SPAN 3309 Structure of Spanish for Language Professionals (same as LING 3309)
SPAN 3315 History of the Spanish Language (same as LING 3315)