Mexican-American Studies
This program is intended to both help instill a sense of cultural pride in those Hispanics who take the field of study, as well as an appreciation for the evolution of Mexican American culture for those who do not come from this background.
This program provides the historical and cultural curriculum to install confidence and respect for the processes that have combined to create the modern Mexican American.
For printable degree plan for this program, please click HERE.
| Core Curriculum (45 Credits) |
| FIRST SEMESTER |
| COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
| SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II or SPAN 2315 |
3 |
| HIST 2327 Mexican American History I |
3 |
| Social & Behavioral Science Elective-Core Curriculum |
3 |
| HUMA 1305 Introduction to Mexican American Studies |
3 |
| SECOND SEMESTER |
| HIST 2328 Mexican American History II |
3 |
| ENGL 1301 Composition |
3 |
| Mathematics Elective - Core Curriculum |
3 or 4 |
| PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
| Visual & Performing Arts Elective- Core Curriculum |
3 |
| THIRD SEMESTER |
| GOVT 2301 American Government I |
3 |
| GOVT 2311 Mexican-American Politics |
3 |
| ENGL 1302 Composition II-Rhetoric |
3 |
| Natural Sciences Elective- Core Curriculum |
4 |
| HUMA 1311 Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation |
3 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER |
| GOVT 2302 American Government II |
3 |
| HIST 1301 United States History I or HIST 1302 |
3 |
| ENGL 2351 Mexican-American Literature |
3 |
| Natural Sciences Elective- Core Curriculum |
4 |
| SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication or SPCH 1315 or SPCH 1318 or SPCH 1321 |
3 |
*Courses to be chosen from Field of Study
