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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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POLI 317 001 (CRN: 26444)
THE CONGRESS
Long Title: THE CONGRESS
Department: Political Science
Instructor: Koch, Tabitha
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM MW (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
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
Section Max Enrollment: 35
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 12:14AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Examines the role of Congress in the American political system. Attention is given to the historical development of Congress, the current status of the Congress, and the functions of Congress in the American political system.