The University of Texas at Austin School of Civic Leadership 100 courses 120 total credits
This program provides a unique and challenging interdisciplinary program of study for a limited number of students whose academic records indicate strong potential and motivation. Students encounter the deepest sources of Western civilization in biblical religion and Greek philosophy and then renew their engagement with these sources through the works of the philosophers, authors, and artists who have wrestled with the enduring themes of human life. The program cultivates studentsβ capacity for wisdom-seeking and prepares them to respond to recurrent change in a variety of vocations by anchoring them in an understanding of these permanent questions and deepest truths. The program partners well with numerous specialized disciplines and professional trajectories by strengthening the habits of mind and heart required for the ongoing need to integrate deep thoughtfulness with specialized learning. The Plan of Study is a suggested four-year course sequence to support academic planning and serves as a helpful guide. Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor to tailor their course selections and timelines to their individual goals and circumstances. All requirements are listed below, starting with the most specialized moving to the most general. Additional requirements may follow the table, so be sure to read the entire page. Some required courses listed below may also satisfy General Education requirements, including Core Curriculum.
| General University Requirements | credits |
Major
Foreign Language other than English, Intermediate Proficiency
General Education
College Requirements - Civic Leadership
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIV 303C or CIV 303J | Foundations of American Civics or Origins of American Institutions | 3 |
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