Political Science and U.S. History (Citizenship)

POLS 1101: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT

This is a Core IMPACTS course that is part of the Citizenship area.

Core IMPACTS refers to the core curriculum, which provides students with essential knowledge in foundational academic areas. This course will help master course content, and support students’ broad academic and career goals.

This course should direct students toward a broad Orienting Question:

• How do I prepare for my responsibilities as an engaged citizen?

Completion of this course should enable students to meet the following Learning Outcome:

• Students will demonstrate knowledge of the history of the United States, the history of Georgia, and the provisions and principles of the United States Constitution and the Constitution of Georgia.

Course content, activities and exercises in this course should help students develop the following Career-Ready Competencies:

• Critical Thinking
• Intercultural Competence
• Persuasion

Courses in Core IMPACTS Political Science & U.S. History Area

• HIST 2110
• POLS 1101