CSUN at Channel Islands
Chicano Studies 430
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THE CHICANO CHILD |
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Kathleen Contreras
e-mail: kathleen.contreras@csuci.edu
Welcome to the CS 430 web page! Here you'll encounter engaging ideas, activities, community events, and opportunities to explore Latino culture pertinent to the Chicano/Mexicano child.We will study the powerful cultural, influences on the daily lives of Latino children and adolescents. Emphasis will be on Latino communities, its families, their cultural practices, social experiences, and political/historical realities within California.

Nine specific themes will be addressed: Los Latinos, La Educacion Bilingue, La Vida Migrante, La Familia, La Religion, Las Ceremonias y Celebraciones, La Medicina, Las Bellas Artes y La Literatura Infantil.
Each theme contains


Using a constructivist approach to teaching and learning, the goals of CS 430: The Chicano Child, are to:
Click on a theme page below to access the world of the Chicano/Mexicano Child.
LAS CELEBRACIONES Y CEREMONIAS