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Intro to Chicano Studies SP 1,2 (3046, 3047)    - PILOT COURSE -


 HSS-77

Pilot Site:
 This is a pilot course for Wilson Middle. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

Grade Range:
 7
 Course duration:
 Two semesters.
Course Description:
 This course provides an introduction to Chicano/a Studies through the exploration of history, culture, identity, and social movements. Students will examine the experiences and contributions of Chicano/a communities in the United States while developing their Spanish language skills. Through engaging texts, discussions, and multimedia resources, learners will build vocabulary and confidence in interpreting and communicating about social and historical topics. The course also aligns with California 7th grade History-Social Science standards, connecting past events to present-day issues. By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of cultural identity, community, and civic engagement.

State Course Code(s):
 9172 - World History