Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

CHLA201 Intro Chicanx/Latinx History

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Introduces Chicanx/Latinx history in the United States beginning with Spanish colonization and continuing with the Mexican-American War and the migration of Chicanx/Latinx peoples. Covers the events that shaped the Chicanx/Latinx experience, such as the Bracero Program, the Chicano Movement, and U.S. foreign policy in Latin America. CHLA courses are non-sequential and may be taken in any term and in any order. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

Class schedule definitions

Cost:

cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees

Books:

$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)

Register:

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Class types:

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• In-person: classes take place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
• Online: classes do not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
• Remote: classes take place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.
• In-person and remote: classes meet both in-person and remotely. Attendance at both is required.
• In-person and online: classes meet in-person with additional online activities required.
• Remote and online: classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.