AA-T Social Justice Studies - Chicano/a Studies
Course Overview
Social Justice Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines systemic inequalities related to race, class, gender, and sexuality to foster a more equitable society. The course employs intersectional analysis and activist approaches to challenge prevailing norms and policies. Students will learn to deconstruct injustices and evaluate solutions through academic and community-engaged work.
Key Program Highlights
- Intersectional analysis of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class
- Focus on activist scholarship and community-engaged learning
- Examination of social policies aimed at alleviating systemic injustice
- Exploration of specific fields including African American, Chicano/a/x, and LGBTQ+ Studies
- Critical challenge of common sense notions in law, pedagogy, and economics
Course Overview
Social Justice Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines systemic inequalities related to race, class, gender, and sexuality to foster a more equitable society. The course employs intersectional analysis and activist approaches to challenge prevailing norms and policies. Students will learn to deconstruct injustices and evaluate solutions through academic and community-engaged work.
Key Program Highlights
- Intersectional analysis of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class
- Focus on activist scholarship and community-engaged learning
- Examination of social policies aimed at alleviating systemic injustice
- Exploration of specific fields including African American, Chicano/a/x, and LGBTQ+ Studies
- Critical challenge of common sense notions in law, pedagogy, and economics
