This alternative high school course is the fourth in a series of 4 courses that provides an introduction to the preparation needed for the HSED civics requirement (1/2 credit). It offers an overview of the U.S. government, including its structure, the legislative process, fundamental aspects of U.S. history, and key elements of the Constitution. Designed to help learners meet the HSED civics requirement, this course equips students with essential knowledge of government functions and civic responsibilities.