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2026-2027 General Catalog

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2026-2027 General Catalog

Chicano and Latino Studies, Teacher Preparation Track, Multiple Subjects Program, BA, Sample Four-Year Program

First Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

CALS 165A - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4
ENGL 101 - Expository Writing and Analytical Reading Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area 2: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area 1C: Oral Communication
Credits / Units: 3
CALS or University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (14 Units)

CALS 165B - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4
Lower Division GE Area 5A: Physical Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area 5B: Life Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area 5C: Lab
Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences

(Recommend CALS 205) Credits / Units: 3

Second Year: 31 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

CALS 219 - The Latino Experience Unit(s): 3 OR
CALS 220 Latina/o Arts and Humanities
CALS 314WIC - Literature in Translation Unit(s): 4 OR
CALS 374WIC Latinx Literatures
Lower Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
University Electives Credits / Units: 6

Spring Semester (15 Units)

CALS 393 - Chicano/Latino Cinema Unit(s): 3
POLS 200 - American Political System Unit(s): 3
CALS Electives Credits / Units: 6
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Third Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

CALS 350 - Latino Cultural Studies Unit(s): 4
CALS 458 - CALS Research and Methodology Unit(s): 4
EDSS 417 - School and Society Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
MEChA Credits / Units: 1

Spring Semester (15 Units)

CALS 442 - Race, Class, and Gender Among Latinos Unit(s): 4
CALS 445 - Chicano/Latino History Unit(s): 4
Upper Division GE Area 2: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
OR
Upper Division GE Area 5: Physical and Biological Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities

(Ideally CALS 351, CALS 352, CALS 426, SPAN 300H) Credits / Units: 3
MEChA Credits / Units: 1

Fourth Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

CALS 474 - Major Authors in Chicano and Latino Literature Unit(s): 4
CALS 480 - Latin American Migration to the United States Unit(s): 4
EDMS 419 - Identity and Agency for Socially Just Classrooms and Communities Unit(s): 3
MATH 300A - Elementary Number Systems Unit(s): 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 1

Spring Semester (15 Units)

CALS 456 - Sociology of Education/Latinos and Education Unit(s): 4
CALS 495 - Special Studies Unit(s): 1-4
KIN 400 - Elementary School Physical Education Unit(s): 3
CALS Elective Credits / Units: 3
University Electives Credits / Units: 4

Total Units: 120