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Government


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Government courses play a key role in contributing to a comprehensive liberal arts education and core curriculum for future college study. Federal and Texas government and constitutions are the focus of various courses offered at Dallas College.


Government courses are listed under the four-letter rubric (course prefix) GOVT.

 

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Updated September 11, 2025