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CIVITAS (KEE'-WEE-TOSS)
state, citizenship, city-state
Prepare to make a difference in community and governance.
Director: Dr. Lewis Irwin
Department of Political Science
CIVITAS resident students live in St. Martin Living-learning Center:
Men - St. Martin, 3rd floor
Women - St. Martin, 8th floor
For a look at Duquesne's campus, take the virtual tour. St. Martin is #31 on the map.
SERVICE-LEARNING:
CIVITAS students are participating in on-campus non-partisan voter registration push. Plus, each student has selected one of three other political participation activities:
- Democratic campaign activities
- Republican campaign activities
- Off-campus non-partisan voter engagement and awareness activities. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette profiled one of these activities, led by student Deana Munoz and facilitated by The League of Young Voters.
CURRICULUM:
Fall 2008
UCOR 101C, Thinking and Writing across the Curriculum, Ms. Rita Allison
HIST 151C, Shaping of the Modern World, Dr. Tsekani Browne
POLSC 105C, American National Government, Dr. Lewis Irwin
Spring 2009
HISTY 203C, History of the United States I, Dr. Perry Blatz
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