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  "college": "laney-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Mexican & Latin American Studies",
  "id": "social-justice-chicanx-and-latinx-studies-aa-t-degree",
  "name": "Social Justice: Chicanx and Latinx Studies",
  "award": "AA-T Degree",
  "department": "mexican-latin-american-studies",
  "sourceUrl": "https://lan.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/44166/44231/44211/44452/44454",
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      "markdown": "The Associate in Arts in Social Justice: Chicanx and Latinx Studies for Transfer  (AA-T M/LAT) is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status and priority admission to their CSU campus to a program or major in Chicanx and Latinx Studies  or similar major for completion of a baccalaureate degree.\n\nStudents are required to complete:\n\n-   Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following:\n\n(A) Cal-GETC Breadth Requirements.\n\n(B)  A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.\n\n-   Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0. Students must earn a C (or \"P\") or better for each course in the major or area of emphasis.\n-   No more than 60 semester units are required.\n\nThe Chicanx and Latinx Studies  major allows students to transfer to a U.C. or other baccalaureate institutions. Students are advised to consult with a counselor to verify transfer requirements.\n\n**Career Opportunities**\n\nProgram is geared in future careers in teaching, social work, public health, community organizing, as well as working in higher education or graduate school.\n\n**Program Learning Outcomes**\n\nUpon completion of this program a student will be able to:\n\n1.  Research: Evaluate the development of the field of Chicax and Latinx Studies, utilizing research methodologies and scholarship within the field to produce research and community education.\n2.  Analysis: Effectively employ social science methodologies in the analysis of issues related to Chicanx and Latinx Studies.\n3.  History: Identify and describe the general history of Chicana/o and Latina/o people in the Americas."
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Core 1: Introduction to Ethnic Studies (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ETHST 1",
          "title": "Introduction to Ethnic Studies",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Core 2: Intersections of Race and Gender (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFRAM 35",
          "title": "Women of Color",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ASAME 35",
          "title": "Women of Color",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "NATAM 35",
          "title": "Women of Color",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 35",
          "title": "Women of Color",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Core 3: Introduction to Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 33",
          "title": "Introduction to Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "List A: Select three courses from at least two of the following areas (9 units):",
          "units": "9"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Area 1: History or Government (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 34",
          "title": "History of Latinos in the United States: 1800 to Present",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 19",
          "title": "History of the Mexican American",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Area 2: Arts and Humanities (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 30A",
          "title": "Survey of Latin-American Films",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 30B",
          "title": "Survey of Latin-American Films",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 36",
          "title": "Survey of Latina/o Literature",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 37",
          "title": "Latinx Culture: Music, Art, and Theater",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFRAM 18",
          "title": "African Heritage of Latin America",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 32",
          "title": "African Heritage of Latin America",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Area 3: Social Science (3 units):",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 12",
          "title": "United States Relations with Mexico and Latin America",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 23",
          "title": "Psychology of Latinas and Latinos",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 31",
          "title": "Survey of Chicana/Latina Women",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "M/LAT 32",
          "title": "African Heritage of Latin America",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFRAM 18",
          "title": "African Heritage of Latin America",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Total Major Units:",
          "units": "18"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Cal-GETC Pattern:",
          "units": "34"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Electives to meet 60 units"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Total Units:",
          "units": "60"
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