American Civic Literacy Courses
Ohio University offers online undergraduate courses that satisfy Ohio's American Civic Literacy requirement while providing a flexible way to earn credit. These courses explore the history, government, and civic institutions of the United States, helping students develop the knowledge and skills needed for informed civic engagement.
Whether you're enrolled at Ohio University, attending another institution, or taking courses as a non-degree student, these online offerings provide a convenient way to fulfill civic literacy requirements and make progress toward your degree.
Understanding the Course Listings
The courses listed below satisfy Ohio's American Civic Literacy requirement. The OHIO BRICKS column indicates which Ohio University BRICKS requirement(s) each course fulfills, and the OT36 column identifies courses approved for Ohio Transfer 36 (OT36).
Course availability varies by term and enrollment capacity. Additional courses may be available.
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To view available OHIO Online courses, open the course search, select "eCampus" under Campus, and choose "Any Undergraduate Program" under eCampus Program.
| Course Number | Course Title | OHIO BRICKS | OT36 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST 1776Z | The American Civic Tradition | PHTC | Yes |
| HIST 2000Z | Survey of United States History, 1600–1877 | PSBS | Yes |
| POLS 1010Z | Introduction to US Politics | PSBS | Yes |
| POLS 2000Z | American Politics, Policy and Administration | ACNW | Yes |
Looking for More Courses?
The courses listed above satisfy Ohio's American Civic Literacy requirement and are offered online for added flexibility. OHIO Online offers many additional courses each term to help students earn transferable credit, complete degree requirements, and continue making progress toward graduation.