Fall 2026

Advanced Topics in Chicanx/e and Latinx/e Studies

CHICLA 530 explores varied topics in Chicanx and Latinx studies, including history, literature, media, and political science.

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Historical reviews of Alfonso Morales: Under Professor Morales, the course required only weekly opinion paragraphs on readings, with no exams or papers, allowing students to skim materials and still earn high grades.

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CHICLA 530

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Professors

Fall 2026

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical reviews of Armando Ibarra: Armando Ibarra is described as highly knowledgeable and caring, with flexible assignment policies. Reviewers note his engaging teaching style, though one comment suggests the course content aligns with specific political viewpoints.

ALFONSO MORALES is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ARMANDO IBARRA is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Fall 2017. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Historical reviews of Armando Ibarra: Professor Ibarra is highly regarded for his engaging teaching style and flexibility, with one student calling it the best class they have ever taken.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.64 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.75 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.56 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Alfonso Morales: Under Professor Morales, the course required only weekly opinion paragraphs on readings, with no exams or papers, allowing students to skim materials and still earn high grades.

Historical reviews of Alfonso Morales: The class featured small group sizes with extensive personal sharing, though this format may not suit students seeking traditional academic rigor.

Topics

  • History, literature, media, political science, culture, and social work related to Chicanx and Latinx people in the US

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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