Latinx Studies Minor
Latinx studies is available as a minor on both the BA and BS degrees. Latinx studies is a program that critically examines cultural, political, historical, religious and social conditions of Latina/o communities in the United States, providing students a larger awareness of diversity in the U.S. society.
Requirements
The Latinx Studies minor requires 18 hours to include Introduction to Latinx Studies. The remaining 15 hours are to be chosen from at least three different departments.
Currently, approved courses include:
Introduction to LTNX Studies | 3 | |
Migration: Crossing Borders, Crossing Cultures | 3 | |
Mexican American Culture | 3 | |
Mexican-American Folklore: Traditions of La Raza | 3 | |
Archaeology of Mexico and Peru | 3 | |
Engaging Difference and Diversity in America | 3 | |
Critical Race Theory | 3 | |
Feminisms of Color | 3 | |
Transnational Gender & Sexuality | 3 | |
Crimmigration | 3 | |
Introduction to Latina/o Literature | 3 | |
Contemporary Latinx Literature | 3 | |
History of Latinas/os in the United States | 3 | |
The Chicano/a Movement, Latino/a Politics, and Immigration Rights | 3 | |
The United States and Latin America | 3 | |
The Chicano/a Movement, Latino/a Politics, and Immigration Rights | 3 | |
Being Latina/o and Religious in the U.S. | 3 | |
Latina Feminist Religious Thought | 3 | |
Latina/o Religion, Law and Identity | 3 | |
Sociology of Race and Racism | 3 | |
Service-Learning in the Latino Community | 3 | |
Hispanic Literature in USA | 3 |
Other courses may be applied to the minor with the approval of the associate dean of AddRan College.
A list of approved courses can be found in the catalog and on the department website. Contact CRES@tcu.edu for more information.