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Transfer credit issues for undergraduates arise under two circumstances:
The Political Science Department is not involved in admitting transfer students to Rice. Members of the department are willing to talk about political science at Rice, but questions about the admissions process should be directed to the Admissions Office (admission@rice.edu; phone: 713-348-RICE).
Transfer credit for political science courses taken by students enrolled at Rice is handled by the Political Science Department. Students may seek transfer credit either before or after they take courses at another institution. We strongly recommend that students seek transfer credit before taking outside courses so they know what credit they will receive before investing time in courses at other institutions.
While each case is considered individually, the following guidelines may help you: