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Political History and Leadership, Certificate


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Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold
Degree: Certificate, Certificate
Plan Code: LAPTLCERT
15
minimum credit hours
12
Upper division minimum
credit hours

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
The certificate requires 15 credit hours, of which at least 12 must be upper division. At least six upper-division hours must be completed in courses offered by The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in the Class Search. All courses must be completed in residence at ASU and with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or higher.
HST 112 Foundations of Democracy (CIVI) or POS 112 Foundations of Democracy (CIVI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
HST 414 Political History and Leadership or POS 414 Political History and Leadership
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Additional upper-division courses with relevant content may be used with the approval of the certificate co-directors.
9 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 9
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
Not all courses for this program are available every term. Students should consult the class schedule prior to each term to confirm course availability.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2025 - 2026 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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