Minor in MAS

The minor in MAS requires a total of 18 units: 9 units from three required courses, and 9 elective MAS units. A minor in Mexican American Studies is an excellent way to enhance majors in fields of politics, society, culture, and health. You may add the Minor in Anthropology at any time by contacting your major advisor or through the online declaration form.

Declare MAS Minor

Core Courses

MAS 265 - Culture, Community and Identity
MAS 317 - Latin American Immigration and the Re-making of the U.S.
MAS 498 - Senior Capstone

Minor Electives

Complete 9 units from the following courses.

MAS 350 - The Chicano Movement
MAS 365 - Latinos and Latinas: Emerging Contemporary Issues
MAS 392E - Social Justice Leadership and Research
MAS 410 - Socio-Cultural Determinants of Health
MAS/AFAS/AIS/ANTH/SOC 467 - Race and Ethnic Relations
MAS/AFAS/POL 330 - Minority Groups and American Politics
MAS/AIS/RELI 405 - Traditional Indian Medicine: Health, Healing and Well Being
MAS/ANTH/LAS 319 - Mexican American Culture
MAS/ANTH/TLS/LRC 475A - The Education of Latinas/Latinos
MAS/CPH/HPS/PHL/PHPM 425 - Latino Health Disparities
MAS/FSHD 280 - Chicano/a Psychology
MAS/GWS 307 - Chicana Feminisms: History, Theory and Practice
MAS/GWS 358 - U.S. 3rd World Feminisms: Theory, History, Practice
MAS/GWS 485 - Mexicana/Chicana Women's History
MAS/GWS 201 - Introduction to Chicana/Latina Studies
MAS/HIST 343 - History of the Mexican American
MAS/HIST/LAS 368 - Colonial Mexico
MAS/HIST/LAS 369 - Mexico Since Its Independence
MAS/IRLS/LAS/SPAN 441 - Children's Literature in Spanish
MAS/LAS/MUS 337 - Mexican Music and Culture
MAS/LAS/SPAN 403 - Major Works in Mexican and Mexican American Literature
MAS/SPAN 447 - Contemporary Mexican Literature
MAS/SPAN 473 - Spanish for the Classroom Teacher of Spanish