BA: Chicano/a Studies 2020-2021

As a Chicana/o Studies major at California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI), you'll receive an international, multicultural, interdisciplinary and community service-oriented education focused on you – one that prepares you for success as a global citizen in the 21st century.

Four Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 100 or CHS 160 or CHS 200Student Choice3Recommend CHS 100Major
    General EducationWritten CommunicationStudent Choice3Major
    General EducationMathematicsStudent Choice3GEB4
    General EducationOral CommunicationStudent Choice3GEA1
    General EducationSocial PerspectivesStudent Choice3GED

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    Spring Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 100 or CHS 160 or CHS 200Student Choice3CHS 100 - Introduction to Chicana/O Studies CHS 200 - Diversity in Latina/O Communities.
    Recommend CHS 160 or CHS 200    		Major
    Major ElectiveLanguage Requirement or Upper Division SpanishStudent Choice4Includes Mixtec LanguageMajor
    General EducationCritical ThinkingStudent Choice3GEA3
    General EducationPhysical SciencesStudent Choice3GEB1
    General EducationStretch CompositionStudent Choice3GEA2

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  • Fall Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    American InstitutionsPOLS 150POLS 1503University Requirement
    American InstitutionsChoice of five HIST coursesOne of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 3503Recommend HIST 350-Chicana/o History and Culture (Cross-listed as CHS 350) (3)University Requirement
    General EducationLife SciencesStudent Choice3GEB2
    General EducationArt, Literature, Sciences, and TechnologyStudent Choice3GEC1
    General EducationSocial PerspectivesStudent Choice3GED

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    Spring Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Latin American StudiesANTH 361 or HIST 360 or HIST 361 or SPAN 340 or SPAN 411Student Choice3ANTH 361 - Peoples & Cultures of Latin HIST 360 - History of Colonial Latin America HIST 361 -History of Mod Latin America SPAN 340 - Film of the Hispanic World SPAN 411 - Civils & Cultrs of Latin AmericaMajor
    Chicana/o StudiesTransborder IssuesStudent Choice3Major
    General EducationSocial PerspectivesStudent Choice3GED
    General EducationArt, Literature, Languages, and CulturesStudent Choice3GEC2
    General EducationHuman Psychological and Physiological PerspectivesStudent Choice3GEE

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 331Transborder Perspectives in Chicana/o Studies3Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement GWARMajor
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 320 or CHS 335Student Choice3CHS 320 - Gender & Sexuality Chicana/O CHS 335 - Chicana Feminisms. CHS 335 offered in fall and CHS 320 offered in springMajor & GEUDGE-D
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 333 or CHS 352 or CHS 353Student Choice3CHS 333 - Hist of So Cal Chicana/O Art CHS 352 - Aztec Dance and Culture CHS 353 -Chicana/O Latina/O LiteratureMajor & GEUDGE-C
    General EducationUpper DivisionStudent Choice3Major & GEUDGE-B
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective

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    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 350 or CHS 402Student Choice3CHS 350 - Chicana/O History and Culture CHS 402 - So Ca Chicano/A Hist & Culture. If not taken alreadyMajor
    Chicana/o StudiesTransborder IssuesStudent Choice3Major
    Major ElectiveUpper DivisionStudent Choice3Major
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective

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  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 491Theoretical Foundations of Chicana/o Studies3Major
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 492 or CHS 494 or CHS 499Student Choice3CHS 492 - Internship in Chicana/O Studies CHS 494 - Senior Thesis CHS 499 - Comm-Based Research Capstone. CHS 492 offered fall semester, CHS 494 and 499 offered in spring semesterMajor
    Major ElectiveUpper DivisionStudent Choice3Major
    General EducationUpper DivisionStudent Choice3GEUDGE-C
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective

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    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 430Research Methods in Chicana/o Studies3Major
    Chicana/o StudiesCHS 494 or CHS 499Student Choice3Unless already taken CHS 492 in fall semesterMajor
    General EducationComputers and Information TechnologyStudent Choice3MajorD
    General EducationSocial PerspectiveStudent Choice3GED
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective
    Free ElectiveFree ElectiveStudent Choice3Elective

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