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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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SOCI 433 001 (CRN: 25457)
MAKING AN EXONEREE
Long Title: MAKING AN EXONEREE
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Padmanabhan, Kavya
Meeting: 9:30AM - 12:30PM F (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Internship/Practicum
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 5
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Instructor Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 12
Enrollment data as of: 25-NOV-2025 4:04AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This experiential course provides a select group of students the opportunity to spend a semester reinvestigating likely wrongful conviction cases of people in prison with the ultimate goal of creating a public documentary, website, and social media campaign for their program participant. Depending on the case they work on, students will travel to meet and interview their program participant, family members and friends to learn more about their cases and develop their advocacy strategies. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Intro to Sociology