CCAS 169BXican@ Indigeneity
Chicana/o and Central American Studies · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Limited to juniors/seniors. Research seminar organized around readings and engaged discussion of critical topic of interest in field. Exploration of issue, its theoretical implication for field, and practical implications for communities. Addresses Xican@ indigeneity. Exploration of historical and contemporary indigenous character of Xican@ peoples; what it means to be indigenous, Indian mestiza/o; relationship to and between cultural and linguistics memories, continuities, losses, changes, revitalization, and reclamation; and indigenous epistemologies, decolonization, and la perspectiva Xican@. Final research project required.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
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Requires
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Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
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