Chicana and Chicano Studies

The Chicana and Chicano Studies Department offers a bachelor of arts degree in Chicano Studies plus a minor. The Chicana/o and other Latino historical experiences are used as points of departure toward expanding awareness of the multicultural world and the contributions of Chicanas/os. The program is designed to assist in the preparation of scholars, human service providers, and teachers.

Students have the following options for majoring in Chicano Studies: major for the bachelor of arts; and major for the bachelor of arts with teacher licensure in secondary social studies. Students can also earn a minor in Chicano Studies.