2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

State Law Requirement for Degrees or Certificates

Candidates for degrees or teaching certificates must meet state law requirements, Section 170.011 (Rev 2014), of a completed course of instruction in and satisfactory passing of “an examination on the provisions and principles of the constitution of the United States and of the State of Missouri, and in American history and American institutions.” To comply with the law, students may: (1) complete POLS 34102, or (2) complete the requirement at another collegiate institution with substitution determined by the Office of Admissions.