Bachelor of Arts in Latina/Latino Studies - Quantitative Reasoning Category III/IV and Stretch English
120 Total Units Required
Minimum Number of Units in the Major: 42
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 104 | Writing the First Year: Finding Your Voice Stretch I 1 | 3 |
| GE Area A 2 | 3 | |
| GE Area C | 3 | |
| GE Area D | 3 | |
| Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 3 | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENG 105 | Writing the First Year: Finding Your Voice Stretch II (A2) 1 | 3 |
| GE Area A | 3 | |
| GE Area B: Quantitative Reasoning (B4) 4 | 3 | |
| B4 Support Course 4 | 2-3 | |
| GE Area C | 3 | |
| Units | 14-15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| LTNS 215 | Introduction to Latina/o Studies (Major Core) | 3 |
| GE Area B: Physical Science (B1) and Laboratory Science (B3) 5 | 3-4 | |
| GE Area C | 3 | |
| GE Area D | 3 | |
| GE Area E | 3 | |
| Units | 15-16 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| GE Area B: Life Science (B2) and Laboratory Science (B3) 5 | 3-4 | |
| GE Area D | 3 | |
| Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective – Take Three 3 | 9 | |
| Units | 15-16 | |
| Fifth Semester | ||
| ETHS 300GW | Writing in Ethnic Studies - GWAR (Major Core) | 3 |
| LTNS 410 | Seminar on Gender and Latinas/os (Major Core) | 3 |
| Major Arts and Humanities Course 6 | 3 | |
| Major Elective (15 Units Total) - Take One 7 | 3 | |
| GE Area UD-D: Upper-Division Social Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| LTNS 435 | Oral History Methods: Theory and Practice (Major Core) | 3 |
| Major History Course 8 | 3 | |
| Major Elective (15 Units Total) - Take One 7 | 3 | |
| GE Area UD-C: Upper-Division Arts and/or Humanities (Consider SF State Studies Course) | 3 | |
| Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 3 | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Seventh Semester | ||
| LTNS 680 | Latina/o Community Organizing (Major Capstone) 9 | 3 |
| Major Behavioral and Social Science Course (6 Units Total) - Take One 10 | 3 | |
| Major Elective (15 Units Total) - Take One 7 | 3 | |
| GE Area UD-B: Upper-Division Physical and/or Life Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) | 3 | |
| Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 3 | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| Major Elective (15 Units Total) - Take Two 7 | 6 | |
| Major Behavioral and Social Science Course (6 Units Total) - Take One 10 | 3 | |
| Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective – Take Two 3 | 7 | |
| Units | 16 | |
| Total Units | 120-123 | |
| 1 | ENG 114 can only be taken if you complete Directed Self-Placement (DSP) and select ENG 114; if you choose ENG 104/ENG 105 through DSP you will satisfy A2 upon successful completion of ENG 105 in the second semester; multilingual students may be advised into alternative English courses. |
| 2 | To avoid taking additional units, it is recommended that you meet SF State Studies requirements (AERM, GP, ES, SJ) within your GE. |
| 3 | Complementary Studies Students completing a Bachelor of Arts in Latina/Latino Studies must complete at least 12 units in Complementary Studies with a prefix other than LTNS, and not cross-listed with LTNS. These units may be in
With the approval of an advisor in the major, courses which fulfill the Complementary Studies requirement may be lower- or upper-division units, resident or transfer units. Students who have earned AA-T or AS-T degrees and are pursuing a similar B.A. degree at SF State are required to fulfill the Complementary Studies requirement as defined by the major department. Students should consult with a major advisor about how transfer units and/or SF State units can best be applied to this requirement in order to ensure degree completion within 60 units. |
| 4 | Depending on courses completed through Early Start, students in Pathway/Category III or IV may be required to enroll in a support course to complement their Quantitative Reasoning/B4 requirement. There are multiple course options for this pathway. Before enrolling in a B4 course, students should verify their MATH Pathway/Category in their Student Center. Information regarding the courses that correspond with your MATH Pathway/Category can be found on the Developmental Studies Office Website. |
| 5 | Consider taking a class combined with a laboratory or a separate lab to fulfill B3 if not already satisfied. |
| 6 | Major Arts and Humanities - 3 units LTNS 222 Latina/o Art History (3 units) (AERM, GP) LTNS 225 Survey of Latina/o Visual Images (3 units) (C1, AERM, SJ) LTNS 230 Introduction to Latina/o Literature (3 units) (C3, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 270 Latina/o/x Murals, Memes, Music, and More: Latina/o/x Arts & Humanities (3 units) LTNS 305 Latina/o Studies Creative Writing Workshop (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP) LTNS 409/CINE 309 Latina/o/x Cinema (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 425 Popular and Traditional Music of the Latina/o Diaspora (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP) LTNS 440 Caribbean Cultures and Spirituality (3 units) LTNS 455 Resistance Literature of the Americas (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 475 Aztec Philosophy (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP) LTNS 490 Latina/o Teatro Workshop (3 units) LTNS 520/HUM 520 North and South American Cultural Expression (3 units) LTNS 530 Latina/os and the Media (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, SJ) LTNS 536/JOUR 536 Latina/o Journalism (3 units) LTNS 560 Contemporary Latina/o Literature (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 679 Central American Literature: Roots to the Present (3 units) (UD-C, GP, SJ) |
| 7 | Major Electives - 15 units Selected on advisement. |
| 8 | Major History - 3 units LTNS 265 Topics in Latina/o History (3 units) (D1, AERM, SJ) LTNS 278/HIST 278 History of Latinos in the U.S. (3 units) (D2, USH, AERM, SJ) LTNS 315 Latina/os in California (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, SJ) LTNS 435 Oral History Methods: Theory and Practice (3 units) LTNS 450 Indigenismo: Indigenous Cultures of the Americas (3 units) (UD-C, AERM, ES, GP) LTNS 460 Central Americans of the U.S.: History and Heritage (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 465 Mexican-Americans: History and Heritage (3 units) (AERM, GP) LTNS 467 Caribbeans in the U.S.: History and Heritage (3 units) (GP, SJ) LTNS 501/ANTH 501/HIST 358 Latin America: The National Period (3 units) LTNS 533/HIST 355/WGS 355 History of Women in Latin America (3 units) |
| 9 | LTNS 680 serves as the culminating experience for the major. |
| 10 | Major Behavioral and Social Science - 6 units LTNS 205 Cyber LTNS: Culture and Community Online (3 units) LTNS 210 Latina/Latino Health Care Perspectives (3 units) (AERM, ES, GP, SJ) LTNS 211 Latina/o Families Narrative (3 units) (D1, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 276 Latina/o, U.S. Government, and Constitutional Ideals (3 units) (D3, CSLG, AERM) LTNS 280 Transculturation and Latina/o Communities (3 units) LTNS 286 Policy Making and Latinos (3 units) LTNS 355/AIS 350/AFRS 350 Black Indians in the Americas (3 units) (UD-D, AERM) LTNS 380 Afro/Latina/o Diasporas (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, GP) LTNS 410 Seminar on Gender and Latinas/os (3 units) LTNS 415 Economic Progress of Latinos in the U.S. (3 units) LTNS 430/C J 435 Race, Crime, and Justice (3 units) (UD-D, SJ) LTNS 455/WGS 445 Gendered Borders: Latinas and Globalization (3 units) (AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 470 Latina/o Immigration to the U.S. (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 485/C J 485 Latina/o Youth, Crime, and Justice (3 units) (UD-D, SJ) LTNS 500 Latina/o Community Mental Health (3 units) LTNS 505/WGS 505 Gender, Sexuality, and Latino Communities (3 units) LTNS 580/SOC 580/RRS 580 Educational Equity (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, SJ) LTNS 640/SOC 640 Sociology of the Latino Experience (3 units) LTNS 660 Latina/o Politics (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 670/PLSI 408 Mexican Politics and Society (3 units) (UD-D, AERM, GP, SJ) LTNS 680 Latina/o Community Organizing (3 units) LTNS 685 Projects in the Teaching of Latina/o Studies (1-4 units) LTNS 690 Community Fieldwork in Latina/o Studies (3 units) LTNS 692 Cuba: Health, Education, and Culture (3 units) LTNS 693 Cuba: Community Service Learning (3 units) LTNS 694 Community Service Learning (1-3 units) LTNS 707 Seminar in Latina/o Studies (3 units) |
| * | Students must complete at least 35 hours of service as part of a local community service learning internship. |
