There is no corrective action you can take. If the course does not count toward a degree, you cannot use it. Generally, courses you took more than 10 year ago cannot count toward your degree. You can petition to use courses more than 10 years old. Fill out the general petition to the faculty.
Instructions are on the form.
Every degree program requires a minimum number of earned hours. There are no exceptions. You must have earned the minimum hours for your degree. The State of Georgia requires that you demonstrate a level of knowledge about the U.S. Constitution and about the history of the State of Georgia. Generally, if you completed your U.S. History or Political Science class here or in another University System school, the requirement is satisfied.