2024 Summer CHICANO 175 001 LEC 001

2024 Summer Session A 6 weeks, May 20 - June 28

CHICANO 175 001 - LEC 001

LATINX AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Federico Castillo

May 20, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024
Tu, We, Th
09:00 am - 11:29 am
Social Sciences Building 104
Class #:13726
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Ethnic Studies

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 15
Enrolled: 10
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 25
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

7.5 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 22.5 hours of outside work hours per week.

Course Catalog Description

This course will review various theories that explore the relationship between environmental drivers and socio-economic outcomes as they relate to the Latinx community. In addition, the course will use case studies to illustrate methodological approaches and topic specific impacts of environmental conditions on socioeconomic outcomes. Topics such as climate change adaptation, agricultural labor chemical exposure, access to clean water, the impact of education on environmental outcomes and others areas will be explored. Environmental equity and justice will permeate and are fundamentally integrated in all topics as they address the Latinx communities.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections

None