| The Mexican American Studies Minor
requires a minimum of 18 upper-division hours of designated course work.
A student may not use the same course to satisfy both major and minor requirements.
Students electing a Mexican American Studies Minor are expected to develop
knowledge of major writers and works, and historical, political, and linguistic
trends in Mexican American Studies.
Students who select this minor must consult with and have approval of
the Mexican American Studies adviser to establish a plan of study. This
should be done prior to completing 6 hours of course work listed for the
program. The program form must be filed with the Degree Counselor in the
College of Arts and Humanities and certified upon application for graduation
by the Dean of the College in which the major study degree will be awarded.
Students may choose from the following courses. All courses are taught
in English unless otherwise indicated.
Cultural: Six hours are required from this component.
MXAS 3307, Mexican American Folklore, is required. Choose one course from
the list below:
MXAS 3301 Introduction to Mexican American Studies
MXAS 3311 Mexican American Literature
SOCI 3321 Mexican American Women
ARTS 4350 Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica
SPAN XXXX Any literature course in Spanish section of the catalog.
Historical/Political: Six hours are required from this
component. Choose two courses from the list below:
HIST 4336 Mexican American History
HIST 4373 Mexico: the Colonial Period
HIST 4374 Mexico: the National Period
POLS 4315 Mexican American Politics
Linguistic: Six hours are required from this component.
MXAS 4321, Mexican American Linguistic Heritage, is required. Choose one
course from the list below:
ENGL 3364 Contrastive Linguistics
ENGL 3365 Psycholinguistic Foundations of Second Language Assessment
ENGL 3366 Language in Society
SPAN XXXX Any linguistic course in Spanish section of the catalog.
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