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Civics & Perspectives requirement replaces Ethnic Studies, what changed?

Ethnic Studies has officially been replaced by Civics & Perspectives as a Core General Education Requirement at the University of Wisconsin, according to core GenEd requirements, but what does that entail?

The reason for the shift in university-wide requirements has to do with transfer credits between UW institutions, specifically when it comes to the transferability for students between UW system schools, according to core GenEd requirements.