Mexican American Studies Minor

Required Courses in the Minor:

The required courses in the Mexican American Studies minor include courses in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. The minor is interdisciplinary and complements any major. The minor provides students with a broad introduction to the historical development, contemporary experiences, and cultural expressions of people of Mexican American descent, broadly defined, within transnational contexts with emphasis on the US-Mexico borderlands.   

• CMAS 1301 - Introduction to Mexican American Studies 3 hrs
• ENGL 2370 - Survey of Mexican American Literature 3 hrs
• ARTS 3361 - Mexican American Visual Art 3 hrs
• HIST 3354 - Mexican American Cultural History (Mexican/Latin American/Borderlands) 3 hrs
• CMAS 4310 - Borderlands and the Black Atlantic 3 hrs
• CMAS 4320 - Women, Gender and Migration 3 hrs