ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE WITH A FIELD OF STUDY IN
MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES
This plan is an official Field of Study Degree approved
by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Available at Brookhaven, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, and Richland Colleges

Degree Code: AA.FS.MEX/AMER.STUD

In order to be eligible to receive this AA degree, a student must:

1. Complete a minimum of 66 credit hours as shown below;
2. Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301, either Speech 1311 or 1315, and the selected college-level mathematics course;
3. Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C");
4. Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites; and
5. Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

This degree may be taken through a combination of on-campus and distance education offerings; or if planned correctly, the degree may be completed entirely through distance education. Receiving institutions are not required to accept a grade below "C" in transfer.

1. Arts 1301, 1303, 1304; Dance 2303; Drama 1310, 2366; Humanities 1315; Music 1306, 1308, 1309
2. English 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333
3. Cultural Studies 2370; History 2321, 2322, 2381; Philosophy 1301, 2306, 2307, 2316, 2317; Religion 1304

INSTITUTIONAL OPTIONS
Select the following:
Physical Education 1164

Select one from the following:
Take any 3 or 4 credit hour Computer Science course with the prefix of COSC
OR
Take BCIS 1405

REQUIRED MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES FIELD OF STUDY COURSES
Select each of the following:
Humanities 1311, 1305; Government 2311; English 2351

Select one of the following:
History 2327 or 2328

Select one of the following:
Spanish 2312 or 2315