CCAS CM177

Main Course

Latino Social Policy

Description

(Same as Public Affairs M142.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Examination of social welfare of Latinos (Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans) in U.S. through assessment and critical analysis of social policy issues affecting them. Survey of social, economic, cultural, and political circumstances affecting ability of Latinos to access public benefits and human services. Concurrently scheduled with course C277. Letter grading.