PLCY380

Innovation and Social Change: Do Good Now

Credit only granted for: ARHU380, BSOS388B, PLCY388D, or PLCY380. Formerly: PLCY388D. Introduces students to the concept of social innovation while exploring the many mechanisms for achieving social impact. It is team-based, highly interactive and dynamic, and provides an opportunity for students to generate solutions to a wide range of problems facing many communities today. Deepens the students understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation practices by guiding them through the creation and implementation process as applied to a project idea of their choice.

Spring 2026

2 reviews
Average rating: 3.00

Fall 2025

3 reviews
Average rating: 3.33

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Average rating: 3.00

Spring 2025

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Average rating: 3.00

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Average rating: 3.00

Past Semesters

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Average rating: 3.33

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Average rating: 3.00

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Average rating: 3.33

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.52 between 492 students*

PLCY380 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 15.65%
A: 29.07%
A+: 29.47%
B-: 2.44%
B: 4.88%
B+: 7.52%
C-: 1.42%
C: 1.83%
C+: 2.44%
D-: 0.2%
D: 0.2%
F: 2.03%
W: 2.44%
other: 0.41%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.