The drama was part of a carefully designed curriculum of the civics course taught by Connie Flannery and Julie Aaronson.

Exceptions to Requirement Those who satisfactorily complete at least 40 hours of the 60-hour English and civics course are not required to take the test, Mr. McGehee said.

I've had the usual civics courses.

Sort of like a massive civics course to start off with.

Mr. Nader said current civics courses are boring, abstract and remote and fail to give students any type of experience in community involvement.

Ms. Isaac said that existing civics courses merely teach students to abide by the law and to do volunteer or service work.

Secondary school history and civics courses discussed the Holocaust.

While Colonel Qaddafi deserves censure, and his Green Book, I am sure, merits ridicule, perhaps sarcasm should not be directed to political principles that fill every American civics course.

Such instruction was to be replaced by "civics" courses.

So perhaps better history and civics courses would help.