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SOC 196

Senior Thesis

UNITS:1-15
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Work on an honors thesis project under faculty supervision (see description of honors program). Must be arranged early in the year of graduation or before.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Independent Study 1Open
ID: 7965
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Antonio, Anthony
units
Independent Study 2Open
ID: 10834
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Asad, Asad
units
Independent Study 3Open
ID: 10835
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Clair, Matthew
units
Independent Study 4Open
ID: 10836
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Cohen, David
units
Independent Study 5Open
ID: 10837
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Correll, Shelley
units
Independent Study 6Open
ID: 10838
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Diamond, Larry
units
Independent Study 7Open
ID: 10839
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Freese, Jeremy
units
Independent Study 8Open
ID: 10840
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Grusky, David
units
Independent Study 9Open
ID: 10841
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Hannan, Michael
units
Independent Study 10Open
ID: 10842
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Hwang, Jackelyn
units
Independent Study 11Open
ID: 10843
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Jackson, Michelle
units
Independent Study 12Open
ID: 10844
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Jimenez, Tomas
units
Independent Study 13Open
ID: 10845
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Klenow, Pete
units
Independent Study 14Open
ID: 10846
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
McFarland, Daniel
units
Independent Study 15Open
ID: 10847
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Powell, Walter
units
Independent Study 16Open
ID: 10848
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Ramirez, Francisco
units
Independent Study 17Open
ID: 10849
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Hidalgo Reese, Elizabeth
units
Independent Study 18Open
ID: 10850
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Rosenfeld, Michael
units
Independent Study 19Open
ID: 10851
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Sano, Stephen
units
Independent Study 20Open
ID: 10852
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Saperstein, Aliya
units
Independent Study 21Open
ID: 10853
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Shin, Gi-Wook
units
Independent Study 22Open
ID: 10854
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Snipp, C. Matthew
units
Independent Study 23Open
ID: 10855
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Stuart, Forrest
units
Independent Study 24Open
ID: 10856
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Tsutsui, Kiyoteru
units
Independent Study 25Open
ID: 10857
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Walder, Andrew
units
Independent Study 26Open
ID: 10858
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Willer, Robb
units
Independent Study 27Open
ID: 10859
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Zhou, Xueguang
units
Independent Study 28Open
ID: 12203
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Martinez, Ramon
units
Independent Study 29Open
ID: 12207
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Levine, Sarah
units
Independent Study 30Open
ID: 12766
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Brayne, Sarah
units

SOC 196: Senior Thesis

1-15 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Work on an honors thesis project under faculty supervision (see description of honors program). Must be arranged early in the year of graduation or before.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Antonio, Anthony (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Levine, Sarah (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Martinez, Ramon (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brayne, Sarah (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Asad, Asad (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Clair, Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Cohen, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Correll, Shelley (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Diamond, Larry (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Freese, Jeremy (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Grusky, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hannan, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hwang, Jackelyn (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jackson, Michelle (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jimenez, Tomas (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Klenow, Pete (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — McFarland, Daniel (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Powell, Walter (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Ramirez, Francisco (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hidalgo Reese, Elizabeth (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Shin, Gi-Wook (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Saperstein, Aliya (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sano, Stephen (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Rosenfeld, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Walder, Andrew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Tsutsui, Kiyoteru (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Stuart, Forrest (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Snipp, C. Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zhou, Xueguang (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Willer, Robb (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brayne, Sarah (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Antonio, Anthony (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Tsutsui, Kiyoteru (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Walder, Andrew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Willer, Robb (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zhou, Xueguang (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Saperstein, Aliya (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Shin, Gi-Wook (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Snipp, C. Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Stuart, Forrest (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Ramirez, Francisco (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Powell, Walter (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sano, Stephen (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Rosenfeld, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jimenez, Tomas (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jackson, Michelle (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — McFarland, Daniel (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Klenow, Pete (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Grusky, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Freese, Jeremy (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hwang, Jackelyn (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hannan, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Cohen, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Clair, Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Diamond, Larry (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Correll, Shelley (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Asad, Asad (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Obradovic, Jelena (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Gisondi, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Martinez, Ramon (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Martinez, Ramon (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Obradovic, Jelena (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Gisondi, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brayne, Sarah (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Correll, Shelley (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Diamond, Larry (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Clair, Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Cohen, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Asad, Asad (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jimenez, Tomas (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jackson, Michelle (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — McFarland, Daniel (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Klenow, Pete (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Grusky, David (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Freese, Jeremy (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hwang, Jackelyn (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hannan, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Shin, Gi-Wook (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Saperstein, Aliya (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Stuart, Forrest (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Snipp, C. Matthew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Ramirez, Francisco (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Powell, Walter (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sano, Stephen (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Rosenfeld, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Tsutsui, Kiyoteru (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Walder, Andrew (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Willer, Robb (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zhou, Xueguang (Undergrad)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Antonio, Anthony (Undergrad)

More SOC courses

  • SOC 190: Undergraduate Individual Study
  • SOC 190A: Public Service for Social Impact: Pathways to Purposeful Careers (CSRE 190A, ENGLISH 180, INTNLREL 74, POLISCI 74B, PSYCH 190A, PUBLPOL 75B, SYMSYS 193, URBANST 190A)
  • SOC 191: Undergraduate Directed Research
  • SOC 192: Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship
  • SOC 193: Undergraduate Teaching Apprenticeship
  • SOC 194: Computational Undergraduate Research
  • SOC 198: Undergraduate Internship Practicum
  • SOC 201: Foundations of Global Black Diaspora Studies I: Diaspora, Literature, Cosmopolitanism (AFRICAAM 123, ANTHRO 123X, SOC 101)
  • SOC 202: Junior Seminar: Preparation for Research
  • SOC 204A: Capstone Research Seminar: Part I
  • SOC 204B: Capstone Research Seminar: Part II
  • SOC 204C: Capstone Research Seminar: Part III

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