Double Major Pathway – LTNS + Second Major p 1
Sample Double Major Pathway
Latina/Latino Studies + Other Major 48 Units or less
Minimum Units Required for Graduation: 120 units
With no double/triple counting:
GE 48 units
LTNS Major 39 units
Other Major 48 units (or less)
135 units needed for double major and GE
With double counting from the sample double major program in LTNS and a Second Major:
Double/Triple Count Non-GE Units RequiredTotal Major Units
LTNS Major24 units (LTNS/GE) + 15 units = 39 total
Second Major??units(LTNS/Other major)+ 48 units or less = 48 total
24 units+ 63 units 87 for 2 majors
with no GE
double-counting
Results: 24double counted units for GE and LTNS major
24additional GE units to fulfill required 48 units
63additional units to fulfill 2 majors (or less)
111total units (instead of 135) to finish 2 majors and GE requirements
Note: Second majorcourses that fulfill other GE requirements are not factored in this sample pathway. Please consult with the second major departmentfor their list of GE certified courses that double count for their major. The total units required will most likely be less than 111.
College of Ethnic Studies
Latina/Latino Studies Department – 39 units
The following sample is based on a possible GE track, with an UD Topical Perspective on Human Diversity, Social Justice and Civic Engagement, or World Perspectives.
24 units (highlighted) can double count for GE and LTNS major, fulfilling C3, D1, D2, D3, LLD, American Institutions, and overlays for AERM, ES, GP, SJ.
4 Core Courses (12 units)
LTNS 215 Introduction to Latina/o Studies
LTNS 410 Seminar on Gender and Latinas/os
LTNS 435 Oral History Methods: Theory and Practice
LTNS 680 Latina/o Community Organizing
Choose at least one Latina/Latino Studies Arts and Humanities course (3 units)
Units selected from the following with at least one course.
LTNS 225 Survey of Latina/o Visual Images
LTNS 230 Intro to Latina/o Literature (Area C3 LD Humanities: Literature + Area E – LLD; GP, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 270 Latina/o Arts and Humanities
LTNS 286 Policy Making and Latinos
LTNS 305 Latina/o Studies Creative Writing Workshop (Area C-HCA UD – Creativity Innovation; GP, AERM)
LTNS 320 Latina/o Art History (CSL)
LTNS 409 Latina/o Cinema (Area C-HCA UD – Social Justice, World Perspectives; GP, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 425 Popular and Traditional Music of the Latina(o) Diaspora (CSL)
LTNS 440 Caribbean Cultures and Spirituality
LTNS 455 Resistance Literature of the Americas
LTNS 475 Aztec Philosophy (Area C-HCA UD – Enduring Ideas, Ethical Reasoning, World Perspectives; ES, AERM)
LTNS 490 Latina/o Teatro Workshop
LTNS 520 North and South American Cultural Expression
LTNS 530 Latina/os and the Media (Area C-HCA UD - Creativity Innovation, Human Diversity, Enduring Ideas, Social Justice + Area E – LLD; AERM, SJ)
LTNS 536 Latina/o Journalism
LTNS 560 Contemporary Latina/o Literature
LTNS 575 Latina/o Culture and Identity
LTNS 679 Central American Literature: Roots to the Present (Area C-HCA UD – Creativity Innovation, Enduring Ideas, Human Diversity, Social Justice, World Perspectives; )
Choose at least one Latina/Latino Studies History course (3 units)
Units selected from the following with at least one course.
LTNS 265 Topics in Latina/o History (Area D1 LD Social Science)
LTNS 278/ HIST 278 History of Latinos in U. S. (Area D2 LD Social Science – US History + American Institutions; AERM, SJ)
LTNS 315 Latina/os in California (CSL) (AERM, SJ)
LTNS 450 Indigenismo: Indigenous Cultures of the Americas (Area C-HCA UD – Environment, Person and Community, World Perspectives; AERM)
LTNS 460 Central Americans of the U.S.: History and Heritage (Area D Social Science UD - Social Justice, World Perspectives; GP, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 465 Mexican-Americans: History and Heritage
LTNS 467 Caribbeans in the U.S.: History and Heritage (GP, SJ)
LTNS 501 Latin America: The National Period
LTNS 533 History of Women in Latin America
Choose at least two Latina/Latino Studies Behavioral / Social Science courses (6 units)
Units selected from the following with at least two courses.
LTNS 205 Cyber Raza: Culture and Community On-line (CSL)
LTNS 210 Latina/Latino Health Care Perspectives (CSL)(GP, ES, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 211 Latina/o Families Narrative (Area D1 LD Social Science; GP, ES, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 276 Latina/o, U.S. Government, and Constitutional Ideals (CSL)(D3 LD Social Science –US Govt + American Institutions)
LTNS 280 Transculturation and Latina/o Communities
LTNS 286 Policy Making and Latinos
LTNS 355 Black-Indians in the Americas
LTNS 380 Afro/Latina/o Diasporas (Area D UD –Human Diversity, World Perspectives; GP, AERM)
LTNS 410 Seminar on Gender and Latinas/os (CSL)
LTNS 415 Economic Progress of Latinos in the U.S. (CSL)
LTNS 430 Race, Crime, and Justice (CSL) (Area D UD Social Justice + SJ overlay)
LTNS 445 Gendered Borders: Latinas and Globalization
LTNS 470 Latina/o Immigration to the U.S. (CSL) (Area D UD – Human Diversity, Person and Community, Enduring Ideas, Ethical Reasoning, Life in CA, Social Justice, World Perspectives)
LTNS 485 Latina/o Youth, Crime, and Justice (CSL) (GE - SJ overlay)
LTNS 500 Latina/o Community Mental Health
LTNS 505 Gender, Sexuality, and Latino Communities
LTNS 515 Transnational Character of Human Rights in Central America
LTNS 580 Educational Equity (CSL) (Area D UD –Human Diversity, Enduring Ideas, Social Justice; AERM, SJ)
LTNS 640 Sociology of the Latino Experience
LTNS 660 Latina/o Politics (CSL) (Area D UD –Human Diversity, Life in CA, Social Justice; GP, AERM, SJ)
LTNS 670 Mexican Politics and Society (CSL) (Area D UD –Human Diversity, Life in CA, Social Justice, World Perspectives; GP, AERM, SJ)
Electives(15 units) on advisement