CIT 70 — The Citizen's Guide to American Politics
Description
This course is specifically intended for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who are also citizens of the United States of America seeking to learn more about their government and political system. It is equally appropriate for noncitizens interested in learning more about the people of the United States. The course materials and assignments are centered on the duties and responsibilities of citizens: for example, voting, communicating with representatives, etc. 11 lessons, no assignments (mastery check activities only); no examinations.
Course Content
- The Importance of Participation in Civic Life
- The United States Constitution
- The Legislative Branch
- The Executive Branch
- The Judiciary Branch
- The Legislative Process
- The Federal Budget
- Key Policy Areas in the United States
- Understanding and Interpreting the News
- Influencing Political Leaders
- Working with Others in the System
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Instructor: Jonathan Mott
, PhD
Credits: 0
Tuition: Free!
Registration Codes:
Online Course: Free
What are the differences between Paper and Online courses?
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Textbooks for this Course
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No Textbooks required for this course!
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