HIST 2328 - Mexican American History II

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3
This course will explore the history and effects of Mexican and Mexican-American people since 1910, including issues relating to identity and community. CIP Code: (502035225)
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Create an argument through the use of historical evidence. 2 - Analyze and interpret primary and secondary evidence. 3 - Differentiate between the promises and realities of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. 4 - Describe how race, gender, and class shaped material conditions and inter-ethnic dynamics for Mexican Americans in the United States. 5 - Discuss the transnational political and economic ties between the United States and Mexico. 6 - Assess the impact of the 1910 Mexican Revolution on the United States and Mexico. 7 - Articulate the place of the Mexican American struggle for civil rights within the context of the broader Civil Rights Movement. 8 - Evaluate periods of significant change in Mexican migration patterns to the United States. 9 - Explain the history of self-identification in Mexican American communities in the United States.