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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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SOPA 400 003 (CRN: 12426)
SOPA CAPSTONE RESEARCH I
Long Title: SOPA CAPSTONE RESEARCH SEMINAR I
Department: Social Policy Analysis
Instructors:
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Research
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: (ECON 209 OR SOSC 302) AND (POLI 338 OR SOSC 301) AND SOPA 200 AND SOPA 309
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 31
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2025 8:08AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Description: Students work in teams under the guidance of a Rice faculty member, researcher, or community partner (government, nonprofit, advocacy Organization, etc.) to evaluate or design a social policy intervention. Teams write a research report of publication quality and present findings at the end of the year.