American Civic Traditions Certificate

Program Coordinator/Contact

Dale Potts, Associate Professor of History
School of American and Global Studies
Lincoln Hall 215, Box 2212
605-688-6345

Program Information

Contemporary issues of social, political, cultural, and community importance require American citizens equipped for civic engagement. This four-course certificate in American Civic Traditions prepares students with the foundational knowledge to understand current debates through the lens of history, political structures, and differing perspectives so as to cultivate an educated and engaged citizenry.