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Research areas
international organizations, international courts, and human rights
Average rating
3.9
29 temporary mock ratings
Difficulty
2.5
course-linked average
Courses
4
in seeded sections
Courses taught
POLI 338
Policy Analysis
Familiarizes students with the analytical tools necessary for evaluating and analyzing public policies. Cross-list: SOSC 301. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for POLI 338 if student has credit for POST 338.
Political ScienceNone3 credits
3.96.2hPugh, Alex
SOPA 309
Applied Econometrics: Pol Eval
This course covers applications of statistics to policy analysis and evaluation. Topics include regression, limited dependent variable and selection models, and other estimation techniques appropriate for evaluation and causal inference.
Social Policy AnalysisNone3 credits
4.18.1hPugh, Alex
SOPA 400
Sopa Capstone Research I
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.
Social Policy AnalysisNone3 credits
3.77.3hPugh, Alex, Vann, Elizabeth
SOSC 301
Policy Analysis
Familiarizes students with the analytical tools necessary for evaluating and analyzing public policies. Cross-list: POLI 338. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOSC 301 if student has credit for POST 338.
Social SciencesNone3 credits
3.89.1hPugh, Alex