Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Studies classes at Moorpark College reframe and centralize the experiences of African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicano-Latinos, and Native Americans in the United States. Not just a passive study, Ethnic Studies emphasize resistance and liberation in order to eliminate all forms of injustice and racial oppression.

Courses in the American Ethnic Studies (AES) discipline are currently under review by the college Curriculum Committee.  

All AES courses are co-listed with another course in one of these areas:  , , , , or . Currently, only the co-listed courses will appear in the Class Schedules.

The American Ethnic Studies program focuses on the History, Art, and Culture of African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, Chicanos and others. A AA Degree in Bilingual/Cross-Cultural Studies is also available for students interested in learning more via different disciplines.