# Latina/o/x and Chicana/o/x American Studies (LCAS) courses

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/coursesaz/lcas/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Winter 2027.

### LCAS 1 — Introduction to Chicanx Studies

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** Lecture: 54
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 15 sections (/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/fall-2026/lcas.md); Winter 2027, 6 sections (/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/winter-2027/lcas.md)
- Degree Applicable

An introductory survey to disciplinary analysis of the historical, socio-political, economic, educational, cultural experiences, conditions, and influence related to the Chicanx population in the United States. This course examines key topics such as: Colonization, racialization, ethnicity, indigeneity, internal colonialism, sovereignty, (im)migration, citizenship, discrimination, assimilation, stratification, resistance, liberation movements, self-determination, creative and cultural production, and the intersection of racial, ethnic, gender, sexual identities.