Christian Halls International and Patriot Academy
Receive college credit using Patriot Academy for Introduction to US Government from Southeastern University.
Enroll in Introduction to US Government
$100.00* per credit hour
Enroll in Introduction to US Government from Southeastern University using a Patriot Academy® course for your content. This is an asynchronous video-based class built on Patriot Academy’s A Republic... If You Can Keep It.
Broadcast Production Quality
Meets Most State Standards
Entire Course Delivered Online
*This price does not include a once-per-semester technology fee of $175. The $100 per credit hour is only applicable to enrolling High School students.
Enrollment Requirements
Southeastern University
$50.00 application fee and $105.00 material fee due immediately. The remainder of the tuition ($300.00 for High School, $1,050 for Undergrads) and the technology fee ($175.00) are due upon registration to the University.
Students must have at least a high school sophomore standing.
Explore a Sample Syllabus for the Patriot Academy class. The official syllabus will be provided by the University.
Enrollment and Registration Steps
1. Become a Christian Halls member by clicking on the link below and creating a MyHall Account.
2. Once you have created your account and are logged in, click on Browse Halls, search for Patriot Academy Virtual Hall, click on Details >, click on Join Hall.
3. You will receive an acceptance notification by email once the hall director has reviewed your request. Once accepted you will be able to login and view the tutorials available for you to enroll in. Enroll in the tutorial that corresponds with the course you want to take:
Intro to US Government: POLS-1013
4. After you’ve joined the tutorial, there is a link on the left side of the screen in the Corresponding course section titled Student Application for Admission Link. To become an online student at the university click the link and complete the University application form.
4. Once accepted as a student, CHI and/or your director will take care of your class enrollment/registration.
5. Login to your SEU student account, and activate your SEU email, verify your student schedule in JICS, and access your course content through MyFire a week before class starts.
6. Complete the course by submitting your assignments on time. Receive your final grade on your college transcript at the end of the semester.
Course Materials and Material Fee
Accessing Patriot Academy’s A Republic... If You Can Keep It in SEU’s online course requires a $105.00 materials fee. Group Rates available for Patriot Academy curriculum: $99 curriculum fee + $17 per enrolled individual
A Republic... If You Can Keep It provides a comprehensive exploration of the American system of government, focusing on its unique characteristics, exceptionalism, and founding principles. Students will delve into the significance of the American Constitution as the longest-lasting national written constitution in history and examine the foundational documents that shaped the American government. By the end of the course, students will gain a deep understanding of the American political system, their role as citizens, and the factors that have contributed to America’s exceptionalism and success.
*Access to use A Republic... If You Can Keep It materials that are included in the online course is an additional cost on top of the College Credit tuition and fees.
FAQs
SEU Fall 2025 Important dates:
Student registration opens: TBA
Student enrollment deadline: TBA
Students given access to class content: TBA
Class start date: Fall B Term - TBA
Add/Drop deadline: TBA
Course withdrawal deadline: TBA
Last day of classes: TBA
Final grades due: TBA
What is the course number?
The course numbers are as follows:
Southeastern Introduction to US Government: POLS-1013 (multiple sections offered, minimum of 10 students per section for class to "make")
How is this class structured?
The class follows the video instruction provided with the A Republic... If You Can Keep It materials included in the online course.
How are classes taught?
All classes are asynchronous, meaning that students can access course materials and submit their work through the university portals on their own schedule within a certain timeframe.
Other Important Notes:
Credits earned from these courses are from regionally accredited universities and are transferrable as credits. Confirm with the receiving university whether or not they will count as electives or degree credits.
There is a one-time membership fee of $50 to join CHI.
For high school dual-enrollment students, the total cost for the 3-credit-hour class at SEU, the material fee, and the CHI membership fee is $630.00.
The total cost for the 3-credit-hour class at SEU, the material fee, and the CHI membership fee is $1,330 for undergraduate students.
Enrolling in the course does not include an online classroom component.
Note: This information is subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, please refer to the official course materials and consult with the respective institutions.
