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Nov 13, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Citizenship and Democracy Certificate
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Students completing the certificate in Citizenship and Democracy are expected to:
- Develop and apply an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of engaged citizenship in democracy.
- Identify and articulate the emergent tensions and tradeoffs among citizens and institutions in democratic societies.
- Develop and refine skills to engage across difference in personal and professional capacities.
- Understand and analyze the form and function of institutions and processes central to democracy.
- Critically assess media systems and their influence on democracy.
- Navigate and evaluate informational environments and discern media quality.
- Apply knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively lead and follow within and across diverse settings.
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Certificate Requirements
A total of twelve (12) credits is needed to satisfy four categories of requirements. The certificate is open to ALL undergraduate students. Students must obtain a minimum grade of C- in all courses. Governance and Policy
One of the following: Media Environment
One of the following: Leadership
One of the following: Note:
Students seeking approval for a course substitute must submit a request in writing to the Biden School Director of Undergraduate Studies. The request should indicate the course being proposed as a substitute and address how the course can be expected to convey the content and skills expected from that category. Credits to Total a Minimum of 12
Last Revised for 2024-2025 Academic Year
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