This course is designed to enable students to develop an awareness and understanding of the traditions, roles, status, and communication patterns of Latinx as practiced in the United States and their country of origin. Students will acquire skills to discern patterns of cultural relationships among Latinx in the US and CA. Students will also acquire understandings of the historical, political, economic, religious, and educational factors that impact the acculturation of Latinx in the US and CA. An emphasis will be to view Latinx countries’ of origin various factors (demographic, language use, immigration patterns) and how these impact settlement in CA.

For more information about this course, check out this past syllabus