Associate in Arts (AA) La Raza Studies

Course Overview La Raza Studies is an interdisciplinary program offering an in-depth exploration of the historical and contemporary experiences of Chicanx and Latinx communities in the Americas. The curriculum emphasizes a comparative, trans-border analysis to build a profound understanding of social issues, history, and literature. This degree equips students with critical professional skills, ethical leadership, and a pathway to advanced education or meaningful careers. Key Program Highlights Comparative, trans-border study of Latinx and Indigenous peoples Focus on three core areas: history, contemporary social issues, and literature Develops critical professional skills and ethical leadership Provides access to valuable professional networks and advanced degree programs Leads to an Associate in Arts Degree upon completion of requirements