MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES FIELD OF STUDY

66 credit hours

Field of Study Contact:

Lisa Roy Davis . . . . . . . . . . SCC-H235 . . . . . . . . . .972.578.5511

Academic Advisor:

Caryn Hawkins . . . . . . . . . PRC-F133 . . . . . . . . . . .972.377.1655

Department Website:

http://www.ccccd.edu/mafos

The Mexican-American Field of Study will lead to the Bachelor of Arts degree with special emphasis or concentration in Mexican-American studies in literature, history, politics, culture, Spanish for native speakers, and fine arts appreciation. The completed FOS will transfer to, and be applied toward, the completion of the appropriate degree plan at any Texas public college or university. Each college or university will accept at least 18 hours of applicable lower division coursework. Additional FOS academic opportunities may include Learning Communities, Field Studies, etc.

AA Core Curriculum 45 credit hours

Additional Graduation Requirement 3 credit hours

See AA Core.

Field of Study Courses 18 credit hours

Introduction:

HUMA 1305 Introduction to Mexican-American Studies . . . . . . . 3

History: select 3 credit hours

HIST 2327 Mexican-American History I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

HIST 2328 Mexican-American History II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Government:

GOVT 2311 Mexican-American Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

English/Literature:

ENGL 2351 Mexican-American Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Spanish: select 3 credit hours

SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2315 Spanish for Native Speakers II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Fine Arts:

HUMA 1311 Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation . . . . . . . 3