Mexican & Latin American Studies
3 courses · Berkeley City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Fall 2026
M/LAT 31 Survey of Chicana/Latina Women
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 3 hours lecture
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Introduction to Chicana/Latina Studies: Comparative historical examination of immigration, race, intermarriage, motherhood, health, language, education, sexuality, and family structure among women of Mexican/Latin American origins in the United States.
M/LAT 33 Introduction to Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 3 hours lecture
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Overview of the field of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies: History, literature, the arts and material culture, as well as sociological, political, economic, public policy, and philosophical perspectives on the experience of Latinos in the United States.
M/LAT 34 History of Latinos in the United States: 1800 to Present
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 3 hours lecture
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
History of United States from 1800 to present with emphasis on the Latina/o Diaspora: Survey of diverse experiences of Latina/o communities and their impact on culture, identity and politics in United States.