跨境Chicana / o和Latina / o研究文学士（跨境社区发展与健康）

跨境奇卡纳/ o和拉美裔/ o研究的学士学位课程侧重于美国和美墨跨界的墨西哥裔和拉美裔/ o人口的政治，文化，经济，社会学，历史，心理和艺术经验区域。学生将能够了解Chicana / o和Latina / o在美国-墨西哥边境及其他地区经历的复杂性，并对世界其他边境社区产生影响。该计划的学生将学习技巧和工具，以促进美国-墨西哥边境地区的奇卡纳/ o和拉提纳/ o社区之间的健康平等。他们将学习运用最新的理论进展来理解健康和跨国社区的社会决定因素。与教师合作，学生将进行有关健康和人口生态学的研究。
The BA degree program in transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o studies focuses on the political, cultural, economic, sociological, historical, psychological and artistic experiences of Mexican-origin and Latino populations in the United States and the U.S.-Mexico transborder region. Students learn to understand the complexities of the Chicano and Latino experience on the U.S.-Mexico border and beyond, with implications for other border communities around the world.<br><br>In the transborder community development and health concentration, students focus their learning on the health inequalities and issues affecting Mexican-origin, Chicano and Latino communities. Students also develop an understanding of the relationship between the places where people live, play, work and heal and the impact they have on people's health and well-being. Overall, students are able to design, implement and evaluate community-based health programs.<br><br>In addition to the guidelines in the Concurrent Program Options section below, students interested in pursuing concurrent or second baccalaureate degrees in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are advised to visit The College's website for more information and requirements.