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Wesleyan University
Civic Engagement
- Middletown, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Civic engagement encompasses a wide range of activities in which individuals work to strengthen their communities, to realize common goods, to enhance the capacities and dispositions necessary for democratic self-rule, and in general to deliberately shape their common life. Wesleyan University prides itself on enrolling and nurturing students with strong social consciousness.
Campion College
Introduction to Western Civilisation
- Toongabbie, Australia
Course
On-Campus
English
What is “Western Civilisation”? This contested phrase does not refer to a homogeneous system of ideas and institutions. Rather, Western Civilisation is best thought of as an ever-changing battleground of different approaches to life’s great problems.
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UK Open College
A Level Citizenship Course
- UK Online, United Kingdom
A-level
Part time
700 hours
Distance Learning
English
The concept of citizenship suggests an individual that is fully aware of their rights and responsibilities and who will play a co-operative, active and fulfilling role within the society in which they live.
South Dakota State University
Certificate in American Civic Traditions
- Brookings, USA
Certificate
Distance Learning
English
Contemporary issues of social, political, cultural, and community importance require American citizens equipped for civic engagement. Civic engagement may be measured by behaviors including voter turnout, volunteerism, community engagement, citizen advocacy, and holding an appointed or elected office. All American citizens have the right and responsibility to participate in the work of self-governance.
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Civics degree programs at the Preparatory level help you understand the fundamental principles of governance, citizenship, and public policy. This area of study is engaging for those passionate about civic involvement and the workings of society.
Through courses in political theory, constitutional law, and ethical decision-making, you'll learn to analyze and evaluate government systems, civic rights, and responsibilities. Engaging with real-world case studies strengthens your ability to think critically about societal issues and encourages active participation in democratic processes. Students may find they cultivate a deeper appreciation for their role in shaping public discourse and policy.
The environment fosters confidence as students engage with new perspectives and collaborate with peers. You'll explore vital skills, such as effective communication, research methodologies, and public speaking, which are essential for a career in public administration, advocacy, or social entrepreneurship. Graduates often pursue opportunities in nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, or community programs, gaining competencies that prepare them for meaningful contributions in their communities.