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PUBLPOL 200A

Senior Practicum

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Small student teams conduct policy analyses requested by government and nonprofit organizations. With guidance from the instructor and client organization, each team researches a real-world problem and devises implementable policy recommendations to help address it. The project culminates in a professional report and presentation to the client organization. Cardinal Course certified by the HAAS Center for Public Service. Prerequisites: core courses in Public Policy or consent of instructor.

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1 Term
Practicum 1Open
ID: 7345
0 / 10 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday, Friday
TIME:4:30 PM – 5:50 PM
LOCATION:Departmental Room
INSTRUCTOR:
Hancock, Russell
5units

PUBLPOL 200A: Senior Practicum

5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Small student teams conduct policy analyses requested by government and nonprofit organizations. With guidance from the instructor and client organization, each team researches a real-world problem and devises implementable policy recommendations to help address it. The project culminates in a professional report and presentation to the client organization. Cardinal Course certified by the HAAS Center for Public Service. Prerequisites: core courses in Public Policy or consent of instructor.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Practicum — Monday Wednesday Friday 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM — Departmental Room — Hancock, Russell (Graduate)

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