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A history course at Arizona Christian University.
A study of the United States Constitution and Arizona state history and constitution. The emphasis of the course is on the relationships between federal, state, and local governments. This course is designed for pre-service teachers because it is required by the Arizona Department of Education for all teachers certified in the state of Arizona, and it may be taught by an instructor from the education department.
Offered 2025-2026: Summer 2 · 2026-2027: Fall Traditional · 2026-2027: Fall 2.
Eric Paine
2026-2027: Fall Traditional
Michael Turturice
2025-2026: Summer 2 · 2026-2027: Fall 2
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of united states and arizona governments as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
A Biblical Worldview treats the liberal arts — language, history, ideas — as serious territory worth careful study. This course is shaped by that conviction.
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