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| , and a center for research in the fields of geophysics, geology, and related ... fields. Weston Observatory was one of the first ... and guidance regarding career and major choices, gain workrelated experience, ... two or three internships before they graduate. Students are also encouraged to ... exploration and job search resources, graduate and professional school information, ... , the Emerging Leader Program, the Graduate Student Association and the John ... Courtney Murray, S.J. Graduate Student Center, Alcohol and Drug ... | |
| ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE Immunization Both graduate and undergraduate students registering ... , date and place of birth, photograph, major field of study, enrollment status, ... | |
| one year of Italian. Undergraduate and graduate. Contemporary Catholic Ethics in Rome ... Spanish and above. Undergraduate and graduate. Internships Dublin Summer Internship ... . Destination varies from year to year. Graduate. Overseas Teaching Program Students ... practicums abroad. Undergraduate and graduate. Presidential Scholars European Program ... Mexico and Nicaragua. Undergraduate and graduate. Contact: Ted Dziak, S.J. (Chaplaincy) ... programs for undergraduates, graduates, and faculty as well as professional ... or concerns arise. While no particular major is preferred by law schools, it is ... all good students, not just science majors. Thus, the student planning to pursue ... these careers may choose for his or her major field any one of the humanities, ... | |
| /veterinary school the fall after they graduate will need to complete all required ... to the above, health professions graduate schools expect a high level of academic ... year. If accepted, you would begin graduate school in August/September after your ... at other institutions, are applying to graduate schools in the health professions at ... The average age for students beginning graduate schools in the health professions is ... approximately 25, and therefore, the majority of students do not enroll directly ... graduating from college. Non-Science Majors: Program Options A variety of options ... are available for non-science majors. They should plan their science and ... the courses required in their potential major. Introductory Biology (BI 200-202) is ... are possible: Option A: Non-Science Majors Three Year Option Freshman Year ... | |
| of Student Services, Lyons Hall. Graduate students, except law students, may ... Brandeis University and students in the Graduate Finance Program are not allowed to ... Academic Services for permission. The Graduate Consortium in Womens Studies at ... womens studies and enlarge the scope of graduate education through new models of team ... Harvard, Northeastern, MIT, and Tufts. Graduate students enrolled in degree programs at ... procedures described under Consortium. Graduate School of Social Work Under a program ... College and Sociology and Psychology majors at Stonehill College may take selected ... courses in the Graduate School of Social Work. For more ... Academic and Student Services in the Graduate School of Social Work. Deans List The ... . Students in Nursing, Education, and Graduate School of Social Work register for ... | |
| School at the time of the next review. Graduate In the Graduate School of Arts and ... section for requirements. In the Graduate School of Social Work, a student is ... and possible dismissal from the Graduate School of Social Work. In the Lynch ... School of Education Graduate Programs, a student who receives a ... in their course work to be eligible to graduate. M.B.A. students who receive grades of C ... , go toward fulfilling a Core, major, or minor requirement. However, grades ... six weeks of the following semester. Graduate In each graduate course, in which a ... student is registered for graduate credit, with the exception of those ... that clearly is satisfactory at the graduate level. The low passing grade of C is ... that is minimally acceptable at the graduate level. The failing grade of F is ... | |
| and Deferred Grades Undergraduate/Graduate All required work in any course must be ... Direction, and Student Teaching. Graduate The Graduate School of Social Work ... Academic Standards Review Committee. A Graduate School of Social Work student, who ... the stated time. Except in the Carroll Graduate School of Management and the Graduate ... School of Social Work, students with graduate assistantships may not carry any ... juniors and seniors may enroll in a non-major or non-Core course on a pass/fail basis ... ) pass/fail. Pass/Fail Electives Graduate Field Education in the Graduate School ... F is calculated into the GPA. Connell Graduate School of Nursing students enroll in NU ... and Pastoral Ministry. Students in Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Carroll ... Graduate School of Management, Woods Graduate College of Advancing Studies, and Lynch ... | |
| of Advancing Studies. Leave of Absence Graduate Masters students who do not register ... Dean. In the Law School and the Graduate School of Social Work, a student must ... graduate within four years of matriculation ... Students requesting readmission to the Graduate School of Social Work must contact the ... Continuation are rarely granted. Majors, Minors, and Concentrations Majors A ... major is a systematic concentration of at ... . At Boston College, undergraduate majors are available in the following fields: ... . An Independent or Interdisciplinary major, involving courses from several ... . A student may choose more than one major, but in each must fulfill the minimum ... students who wish to complement their major with intensive study in another area. A ... program. Students carrying a double major are advised not to minor. Lynch School ... | |
| , no credits may be granted for any graduate work done at another institution if ... part-time law school program. In the Graduate School of Social Work M.S.W. program, ... School of Management who have completed graduate management course work at another AACSB ... or doctoral degrees in any of the fields in which the Carroll School of ... must complete the Core curriculum, a major of at least 10 courses, and the ... a degree audit each semester. Core and major requirements stated in the catalog may ... by the students Associate Dean or major department. Such exceptions must be ... will process the withdrawal. In the Graduate School of Social Work, the students ... Scholarship: An award, given to a graduate exhibiting qualities of character, ... , and intelligence, and plans to do graduate study at Harvard or M.I.T. Cardinal ... | |
| : An award for an outstanding English major. Bishop Kelleher Award: An award for the ... presented annually to a senior Theater major for excellence and growth, both ... excellence in a science or mathematics major combined with achievement either ... award bestowed on a senior Mathematics majors who demonstrate excellence in ... Presented for excellence in an academic major. Saint Richard Gwyn Award: Presented to ... | |
| in the area of special education at the graduate level. Bernard A. Stotsky/Professor ... outstanding achievement in the major field of Computer Science. The John B. ... in all courses studied in the major field of Operations and Strategic ... Department, to an outstanding senior majoring in Finance. The Edgar F. Huse Memorial ... Award: Awarded to a senior marketing major who has completed Applied Marketing ... in all courses studied in the major field of Accounting. The Patrick A. ... in all courses studied in the major field of Finance. The Patrick A. ... in all courses studied in the major field of Marketing. The Eric Allen ... outstanding achievement in his or her major field of study. Connell School of ... | |
| (B.S.) degree depending upon the major field and prepares its graduates for ... careers in a broad range of fields as well as graduate training in both ... professional and academic fields. In the College of Arts and Sciences a ... Core courses, intensive study in a major field, and a choice of individual ... Language Proficiency Requirement. Major All students in the College of Arts and ... Sciences must select a major field of study from the thirty-one ... majors offered in the college. Work in the ... major is not necessarily directly related to ... study beyond the introductory level. A major generally consists of ten (10) to ... and others are more narrowly focused major electives. Electives Electives in the ... work in another field with a second major or minor, to study fields that bridge ... | |
| to complement any undergraduate major. The goals of the minor are three-fold ... preparation for further study at the graduate or professional school level. These ... journalism as well as preparation for graduate study. Guidelines for the International ... | |
| -2004 Course Credits A minimum of 30 graduate credits is required for each Masters ... , but, with the approval of his or her major department, a student may take a ... closely related area. No more than six graduate credits will be accepted in transfer ... the College of Arts and Sciences, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences offers a ... should first make an inquiry to the Graduate School Office. Special Students (Non- ... in pursuing course work at the graduate level, may apply for admission as ... individuals enter departments of the Graduate School as special students either to ... Others are simply interested in taking graduate course work for interests sake or for ... appropriate department in concert with Graduate School regulations. Those admitted as ... obtained from the admitting departments Graduate Program Director. While required, ... | |
| B.S. program is well-suited for Biology majors who are interested in pursuing those ... requirements as part of their Biology major. Normally, those interested in areas ... B.S. program. Under the B.A. rubric, majors have more flexibility in choosing both ... B.A. program can better serve Biology majors interested in integrating their study ... experience. For this reason, the major requires participation in several ... follow the regular programs for Biology majors described as follows. Students with ... disciplines. At Boston College, Biology majors may concentrate their study in one ... a concentration within the Biology B.S. major or consider the alternative ... interdepartmental Biochemistry major. Requirements for Majors in the Bachelor ... , chemistr y, and physics Biology majors are advised to enroll in BI 200-202 in ... | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES Information for Non-Majors Non-majors seeking a year-long course ... , pre-health students who are not majoring in biology should obtain a Premedical ... for approval to take the following major courses abroad: One upper division bio- ... for approval to take the following major courses abroad: two bio-elective ... for approval to take the following major courses abroad: one B.A.-elective ... for approval to take the following major courses abroad: one B.A.-elective ... Department encourages interested majors to take advantage of the many ... who are interested in devoting a major portion of their senior year to ... almost any area of biology. Currently, major faculty research work centers in the ... fields of cellular and molecular biology, ... or the department office. Biochemistry Major Refer to the Biochemistry section for a ... | |
| , MT 101 This course may be taken for graduate credit with departmental approval. This ... not count as a bio-elective for biology majors By application only. Applications ... focuses on the science behind the major environmental issues facing our society ... course can satisfy one credit of the major requirement for additional laboratory ... and BI 304 This course can satisfy the major requirement for either an upper ... | |
| day organismal diversity, and the three major methods used for determining ... for one bio-elective. Alternatively, majors can use one of these undergraduate ... required This course can satisfy the major requirement for either an upper ... provides an undergraduate biology major, who has the permission of both the dean ... . The Department Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings BI 506 Recombinant DNA ... | |
| required. This course can satisfy the major requirement for either an upper ... memory. Thomas Seyfried Marilee Ogren Graduate Course Offerings BI 611 Advanced ... (Fall: 2) This course is designed for graduate students who have successfully ... and gene mapping. The Department BI 612 Graduate Biochemistry (Fall: 2) This course is ... designed for graduate students who have successfully ... membranes. The Department BI 614 Graduate Molecular Biology (Spring: 2) This ... course is designed for graduate students who have successfully ... Spring: 2) This course is designed for graduate students who have successfully ... I, II, and III (Fall/Spring: 1) Graduate students participate in research ... Development (Spring: 2) For graduate students in the life sciences. Readings ... and professional development, for graduate students in the life sciences. Topics ... | |
| recommended sequence for the Chemistry major is as follows: First year: CH 109-110 ... chemistry. Information for First Year Majors and Non-Majors Students who intend to ... be Chemistry or Biochemistry majors must enroll in CH 109 General Chemistry ... of chemistry or biochemistry as a major requires that certain courses in other ... Abroad Before going abroad, Chemistry majors must have completed the following ... a course studied abroad to count for major credit, prior department approval is ... for students who are not science majors are CH 105 and CH 106. Biochemistry ... Major Refer to the Biochemistry section for a ... description of this interdisciplinary major. Graduate Program Description The ... admission to both the Lynch School of Graduate Programs and to the Department of ... | |
| history, art, philosophy, and religion. Major Requirements The major aims at teaching ... There are not separate Greek and Latin majors. Each student works out his/her ... aims at providing students from various majors the opportunity to study those aspects ... and Roman world that relate to their fields and their other interests without the ... time. Information for First Year Majors and Non-Majors Classical Studies ... 12 may be gained by pursuing one of the majors in addition to the Secondary Education ... major or the minor in Secondary Education. ... , contact the department chairperson. Graduate Program Description The department ... (30) credits of course work at the graduate level, of which six may, with ... of Education, or call the Office of Graduate Admissions, LSOE, at 617-552-4214. The ... | |
| -2004 75 This program of study has led majors to a wide range of communication- ... , and public relations. Communication majors have also had success in fields related ... and human services. Finally, many majors have successfully completed graduate ... law. Requirements for the Communication Major Students must complete eleven eight ... required and three elec tive courses to major in communication. While the Department ... College. The requirements for the major are as follows: Common Requirements (4 ... Workshop and CO 592 Honors Thesis. Most majors will develop areas of expertise by ... relations. Information for First Year Majors Freshmen and sophomores can declare the ... Communication major. Juniors and seniors should schedule an ... for all other communication courses. Majors should not register for theory courses ... | |
| course is required. Preparation for Graduate School Students considering graduate ... be aware that the Computer Science Graduate Record Exam (GRE) usually needs to be ... (MC 372). Information for First Year Majors and Non-Majors The Computer Science ... majors are for students who enjoy using ... of computing technology. Both majors are designed to provide a solid ... business, law, and the health care fields. Freshman Computer Science Majors First ... year students considering majoring in Computer Science should plan to ... . First year students wishing to double major in Computer Science and Mathematics ... recommended for the Mathematics major. Freshmen with some prior programming ... directly taking MC 102). Freshman Non-Majors The department offers five introductory ... It is required of all Computer Science majors and minors (class of 2004 and later) ... | |
| . All courses that are required for the major are offered at least once each academic ... -3670 (tubman@bc.edu) Administrative Graduate Secretary: Gail Sullivan, 617-552- 3683 ... permit further study in a wide range of fields, including money and banking, ... , and econometrics. The Economics major provides a general background that is ... and managers in a wide range of fields. The Core Principles of Economics Micro ... .S. economy and current policy issues. Major Requirements Ten three-credit courses ... are required for the major: Principles of Economics (EC 131-132), ... than sophomore year. The Economics major is meant to be structured. Students ... | |
| Calculus is required of all Economics majors. No specific calculus courses are ... required for the major, but all majors should know how to take derivatives of ... of calculus needed for the Economics major. The Micro and Macro Theory courses and ... recommended for students considering graduate work in economics. Honors Program The ... presents highly motivated economics majors with opportunities for more ... a high school calculus course. Double Majors Requirements for double majors are the ... same as those for the major: Ten courses (30 credits) in Economics, ... Macro Theory, are required of a double major. Economics Internship EC 199 Economics ... credit required for completing the major or for graduation. CSOM-Economics ... the equivalent of an Arts and Sciences major. Information for Study Abroad The ... | |
| Cross listed with UN 535 Open to non-majors Enrollment limited; significant ... Catherine Schneider Francis McLaughlin Graduate Course Offerings EC 720 Math for ... (Spring: 4) This is a first year graduate course in econometrics. Topics include ... : 3) Permission of the Director of Graduate Studies is required. A student and ... ) and EC 751 This course covers major advances in time series analysis. In ... | |
| offered through universities overseas. Majors are encouraged to discuss options with ... offers an honors program for English majors. Students admitted to the program will ... Languages, offers courses for English majors who want to study English from a ... or to examine the nature of language. Graduate Program Description Master of Arts ... education, publishing, or related fields who desire a challenging, rigorous, and ... granting at least thirty hours of graduate credit. Three of these course credits ... the Program Director early in their graduate careers. Students must also pass two ... language course administered by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Boston ... in courses granting thirty hours of graduate credit, at least 12 of which must be in ... as History, where there is already a graduate program in Irish History, Music, Fine ... | |
| the students program may include other graduate courses in the English Department or ... exam (by the end of the second year); a major field exam; and, finally, a ... period, theoretical field, or genre. A major examination is broader in scope, and ... according to the University scale for graduate examinations. The Chairperson of the ... oral exams three minor exams and one major field exam or to follow the examination ... English Department office or from the Graduate Arts and Sciences Deans office. ... year English, a course in the students major field or subject area, and two more ... a part of every phase of this program. Graduate Colloquium A student committee ... organizes and schedules graduate colloquia, at which faculty members, ... lead discussions on literary topics. Graduate students and faculty are invited. Good ... | |
| . Robert Stanton Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings EN 121 The Linguistic ... Languages Department. M.J. Connolly Graduate Course Offerings EN 670 Capstone: Into ... offer an introduction to some of the major modes of practicing queer theory, ... enable us to bring together several fields of study, including Irish Studies, ... : 3) This course is designed to prepare graduate students to teach American poetry by ... | |
| Description The department offers three majors: Art History, Film Studies, and Studio ... at the Fine Arts Department office. Major Requirements: Art History The major in ... galleries and auction houses. Students majoring in Art History plan integrated programs ... German, French, or Italian, and other fields related to their specialization. For ... the Art History major a minimum of 11 courses must be ... the seven courses listed above. Double majors in the department must fulfill all ... requirements for both majors. Major Requirements: Film Studies The Film ... Studies major applies the liberal arts tradition to ... Communication. While this Film Studies major provides a solid foundation for further ... other career options. The Film Studies major requires 12 courses, four of which must ... | |
| : 3) Burleigh Smith Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings FA 311 Greek Art and ... be covered primarily in relation to the major artistic monuments. Kenneth Craig FA ... | |
| course is required of all Studio Art majors. Students must have taken at least four ... Harrison, harriskg@bc.edu Director of Graduate Studies: Dr. John E. Ebel, ebel@bc.edu ... of Geology and Geophysics may develop a major program in one of the Departments four ... majors: Geology, Geophysics, a combination of ... of each student. Students may wish to major or to have a concentration in the earth ... science foundation preparatory for post-graduate work in environmental studies, resource ... , environmental law, or similar fields where such a background would be useful ... . Department Honors Program Any major in the department may elect to enroll ... average has been maintained (3.3 in the major, 3.2 overall). Application to the ... | |
| one of the elective courses in any major program with a project-oriented ... and Geophysics In addition to the four major programs, a student may choose to minor ... without the formal commitment of a major. Students interested in declaring a ... of subjects in geology and geophysics. Major Requirements: Environmental Geosciences ... This program serves as an excellent major for students who wish to concentrate in ... , as well as for students planning graduate work in environmental studies. Students ... in this subject area. Students in this major must complete the following course ... to the Environmental Geosciences major may be substituted for the above ... for First Year Environmental Geoscience Majors and Non-Majors For those students who ... would like to explore the major in Environmental Geosciences, it is ... | |
| in either freshman or sophomore year. Major Requirements: Geology Students majoring ... courses in the department: (A) Students majoring in Geology must take the following ... required for the Geology- Geophysics major listed below. Also recommended is a ... . Information for First Year Geology Majors The following courses are recommended ... for first year majors, if their schedules permit: Exploring ... 117-118), and Calculus (MT 102-103). Major Requirements: Geophysics Students ... majoring in Geophysics need to fulfill the ... science requirements for the Geophysics major are as follows: One year of Chemistry ... . Information for First Year Geophysics Majors The following courses are recommended ... for First Year Geophysics majors, if their schedules permit: Exploring ... ) with labs, and Calculus (MT 102-103). Major Requirements: Geology-Geophysics This ... | |
| for First Year Geology-Geophysics Majors The following courses are recommended ... for First Year Geology- Geophysics majors if their schedules permit: Exploring ... are designed to give non-science majors an introduction to various aspects of ... Core offerings cover more specific sub-fields, like Oceanography, Planetary Geology, ... rocks. Since the Department has four majors, the prerequisites for study abroad vary ... with each individual major. Depending upon the students study plan ... to complete the basic courses for their major before travelling abroad so that they ... . In general, students in any of our majors should complete GE 132, GE 220, and a ... go abroad. Environmental Geoscience majors should also have taken GE 167 and ... , Geophysics or Geology/Geophysics majors should have completed a year of ... | |
| will introduce undergraduate science majors and graduate students to global change ... sciences, land use, and other related fields. Students will learn the basics and ... use/city planning, marketing and other fields. Rudolph Hon GE 484 Chemistry of ... The petrography and origin of major sedimentary rock types will be ... based economy. Kevin G. Harrison Graduate Course Offerings GE 692 Earth Systems ... . Offered Periodically This is a graduate level multidisciplinary course offered ... | |
| Program Description The German major aims to prepare students not only for ... German language, history, and culture. Major Requirements The major in German ... culture, and provide the background for graduate study in the field. Students majoring ... German literature or culture Note for majors with transfer credits: Of the ten ... College. Information for First Year Majors A prospective German major should ... and above are required to complete the major. Information for Study Abroad Prior to ... study abroad, German majors must complete the following ... German is fully consistent with majoring (or minoring) in German, nearly all ... courses taken abroad will be accorded major (or minor) credit. However, as noted in ... semester courses which constitute the major, a minimum of four courses beyond ... | |
| , 617-552-2265, karen.potterton@bc.edu Graduate Program Assistant: Molly OConnor, Lower ... courses that will prepare them for the fields of law, government, foreign service, ... , secondary, or college levels. Major Requirements In addition to the two- ... | |
| the limitations on courses accepted for major credit, students who have gotten a good ... start on Core and major requirements before leaving for study ... -3878 or by e-mail at spagnoli@bc.edu. Graduate Program Description Introduction The M. ... It requires admission to both the Lynch Graduate School of Education and to the ... of Education or call the Office of Graduate Admissions, LSOE, at 617-552-4214. ... their professors and the Director of Graduate Studies, students file a plan of study ... , including one designated as the major area. From within this major area, ... students choose two fields of study. Because students are expected ... develop a mature understanding of this major area as a whole, one of these two major ... fields should be general in nature. Students ... of the advisor and the Director of Graduate Studies, students may offer, as one of ... | |
| concentration. Students must choose a major and minor field. As many as seven ... (twenty-one hours) can be taken in the major field. Major fields for the M.A. are ... hours), at least one of which must be a graduate level course. Minor fields can be ... chosen from the same list of major fields or can be more conceptual or ... historiographical. Such fields, for example, could include a field in ... race, gender, or world history. Minor fields must be approved by the Director of ... Graduate Study. Students whose prior academic ... . The opportunity for study in a major or minor area is open to the extent ... , and, with the permission of the Graduate Committee, a candidate whose advisor so ... , or other related disciplines. Graduate credits earned in a related discipline ... required to complete a seminar in their major area. Language Requirement: Masters ... | |
| of HS 001 through HS 094; history major status The Allied Occupation of Japan ( ... . Lists of faculty members and their fields can be obtained from the Department. ... The Department Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings HS 303 The Rise of ... | |
| HS 001 through HS 094 Deborah Levenson Graduate Course Offerings Graduate Colloquia A ... , on a series of selected topics. All graduate students are urged to take at least one ... : Soviet History (Fall: 3) Study of major historical works on Soviet history from ... colloquium will explore some of the major issues in Modern Irish History. Its ... will serve as a broad introduction to major themes, controversies, and ... and economic history. James Cronin Graduate Seminars HS 921 Seminar: Medieval ... history can conceive and execute major research papers. The classes will focus ... beginning dissertations in various fields to discuss the substance of their ... itself. Prasannan Parthasarathi Graduate Independent Study HS 799 Readings and ... Workshop (Fall/Spring: 1) All history graduate students, except non-resident students ... | |
| Boston College Catalog 2003-2004 151 Graduate Course Offerings MT 801 Thesis Seminar ... students should see the Director of the Graduate Program. MT 903 Seminar (Spring: 3) ... requirement in the Arts. For the music major, a liberal arts framework offers a ... perspectives on music. The student majoring in music at Boston College may find ... , in liturgical music, or may major in music simply to provide a firm ... . Some students plan to go on to graduate school or a conservatory to become ... , or ethnomusicologists. Within the major, all students receive a common base of ... | |
| M.A. Program Undergraduate Philosophy majors may opt to enter a five-year B.A./M.A. ... follow the curriculum for Philosophy majors, except that two courses taken during ... the senior year must be eligible for graduate credit. These two courses will count ... be completed by taking eight additional graduate courses as well as the Masters ... . Interested undergraduate Philosophy majors must apply to the Graduate School of ... an overall GPA of at least 3.33 and a major GPA of 3.5 or above. Graduate Program ... English must submit the results of the Graduate Record Examination. All applicants who ... | |
| Departmental Honors Program A Physics major with a satisfactory scholastic average ... examiner from the Physics faculty or graduate student body. Advanced undergraduate ... Physics majors may, with the approval of the ... Chairperson, enroll in first-year graduate courses, such as PH 711, 732, or 741. ... Information for First Year Majors and Non-Majors Physics majors, and ... other science majors (non-premedical) planning on physics in ... course specially designed for Physics majors, as well as Mathematics, Chemistr y, ... Geology, and Geophysics majors, is MT 102. MT 100 is intended for ... strongly recommended that the Physics major complete PH 209, PH 210 (or PH 211, 212 ... four courses taken abroad to count for major credit. Of these four courses, two ... should be major requirements, plus two Physics ... | |
| supervised by a full-time member of the graduate faculty is required. For further ... Catalog or call the Office of Graduate Admissions, LSOE, at (617) 552-4214. ... shall inform the Chairperson of his/her major field selection and the Chairperson ... through the remainder of his or her graduate studies. Requirements Required courses ... research specialty chosen from the graduate electives of the department or from ... other graduate departments with the approval of the ... Within one year of entering the graduate program, each student will take the ... covers all of physics that a physics graduate student can be expected to know at the ... committee with approval of the entire graduate faculty of the Department. Students may ... requirements, if not in violation of graduate school requirements, may be granted by ... | |
| . This course is highly recommended for majors considering graduate study in physics. ... at junior and senior level physics majors. The course is a quantitative outline of ... , fluid dynamics, chemistry, and other fields. Experimental demonstrations and some ... study and research for advanced physics majors under the direction of a physics ... of the Chairperson. The Department Graduate Course Offerings PH 700 Physics ... fee. The Department PH 707-708 Physics Graduate Seminar I and II (Fall/Spring: 1) A ... ; energy and momentum conservation of fields and particles; wave phenomena and ... optics; point charge motion in external fields, relativistic principles, concepts, and ... | |
| Program Description Students majoring in Political Science are prepared for ... service, law, business, journalism, graduate work, and teaching in the social ... sciences. Political Science Majors The Political Science major ... before PO 042. If, before declaring the major, a student has already taken one or two ... for PO 041, PO 042, or both. The major is completed by taking four additional ... high academic achievement among its majors. Each year 20 to 25 entering juniors are ... count as additional electives in the major, and as such, they do not exempt ... two Honors Seminars, are eligible to graduate with Honors in Political Science, if ... a record of academic excellence in the major. Members of the program who also write ... an Honors Thesis are eligible to graduate with High or Highest Honors in ... | |
| 2003-2004 programs are flexible as to fields and courses, and they allow students to ... taken in three of the departments four fields (American Politics, Comparative ... entering the program with no previous graduate work. Students generally take three ... background in a field. Generally, graduate students taking non-graduate courses ... courses. Admissions An undergraduate major in political science is preferred, but ... to the transcripts and results of the Graduate Record Examination. The Department ... Social Science Core Requirement For Majors only This is an introduction to ... Social Science Core Requirement For Majors only This is an introduction to ... Social Science Core Requirement For non-majors Not open to students who have taken PO ... of those communities. Junior and senior majors are selected on a competitive basis, ... | |
| , and the foreign policies of the major successor state, Russia, within the ... lines. Susan Shell Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings Prerequisite: Junior ... (Spring: 3) This seminar covers the major concepts and theories in security ... | |
| these questions. Christopher Twomey Graduate Course Offerings PO 703 Current ... . This seminar is designed to provide graduate students with a general survey of the ... regulation. Required for all graduate students who have chosen American ... politics as a major or minor field. Shep Melnick PO 719 ... basics of social science research to graduate students. We will begin by considering ... Schlozman PO 803 Comparative Politics Graduate Field Seminar (Fall: 3) Open to ... . This seminar aims at training graduate students in asking and answering the ... provides an introduction to some of the major debates about democracy and ... with permission of instructor. This graduate seminar probes the nature and limits of ... his shorter fiction in relation to the major themes of his political thought. ... | |
| Smyer, Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; B.A., Yale ... training in psychology, as majors, in anticipation of doing graduate study ... behavior as a supplement to some other major field of concentration. Requirements ... for Psychology Majors Students must take a minimum of ten ... as soon as possible after entering the major. Introduction to Behavioral Statistics ... or higher. In addition, Psychology majors must take the following corequisites ... satisfy one semester of the Psychology majors two-semester mathematics corequisite ... | |
| at the 200-level) to complete their major in Psychology. The Senior Thesis ... concentration within the Psychology major allows students to engage in course ... meant for students who plan to enter a graduate program in the neurosciences or a ... course of study for Psychology majors with a distinguished academic record, a ... study in Psychology or related fields. Students who are eligible to ... -course requirement for all Psychology majors. The second semester of the Senior ... to the ten courses required for the major. Therefore, students in the Honors ... a student-by-student basis. Psychology majors should arrange an appointment with ... permission to study abroad. Psychology majors should meet with the Assistant ... courses taken abroad towards meeting major requirements. Approval must be obtained ... | |
| Work. Upon successful completion of all graduate requirements at the end of the fifth ... Moore Faculty Advisement Psychology majors should seek psychology faculty ... consent of their advisor. Psychology majors who do not have an academic advisor (e. ... g., majors in their first year of study or recent ... . Social Science Core Requirements Non-majors may fulfill the Social Science Core ... Science Core requirement. Psychology majors fulfill the Social Science Core ... at the 200-level or above. Psychology majors fulfill one semester of the Social ... toward completion of the Psychology major. PS 010-PS 099: Core courses, ... primarily for non-majors, that satisfy the Social Science Core ... toward completion of the Psychology major. PS 100-PS 199: Introductory ... that are required for Psychology majors. PS 200-PS 299: Introductions to ... | |
| of their time and effort to their graduate studies. Also, graduate students are ... in non-academic settings. Recent graduates are working in academic settings, human ... the Ph.D. program can be found in the Graduate Handbook on the Psychology Department ... information, direct inquiries to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Admission ... toward completion of the Psychology major. The course is a practicum designed to ... toward completion of the Psychology Major. This course examines how five major ... fields of psychology have approached the study ... toward completion of the Psychology Major. This course provides an overview of the ... sequence required for Psychology majors. The course is concerned with the ... sequence required for Psychology majors. This course introduces students to the ... | |
| 3) Prerequisites: PS 111 for psychology majors; for non-majors, permission of the ... to the field of abnormal psychology. Major topics include theoretical and ... sociocultural characteristics of the major syndromes of psychopathology. Legal and ... , ears, and limbs will be discussed as major topics. Randolph Easton PS 272 ... experience of the environment. Two major approaches to perceptual theory ... will contrasted as we consid er major perceptual phenomena. Topics in visual ... be restricted to juniors, seniors and graduate students. This class will focus on the ... | |
| a thesis proposal. The designation Graduated with Departmental Honors will be ... : 3) Hiram Brownell Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings PS 550 Advanced Topics ... : PS 254, PS 241, or PS 242; graduate students, permission of the instructor ... Requirement This seminar reviews the major conceptual and methodological issues in ... (Fall: 3) Prerequisites: PS 260; graduate students, permission of the instructor ... This seminar explores major theories and issues in developmental ... be restricted to juniors, seniors and graduate students. This course is an ... development. We will then cover six major areas: family structure, education and ... mind. Following an introduction to major theoretical approaches to the study of ... one 300-level course in Psychology; graduate students, permission of the instructor ... | |
| of psychological theory; review of major developments including Darwins ... States; and the rise and demise of the major schools in psychology Str ucturalism, ... with SC 378/SW 600 The Department Graduate Course Offerings PS 606 Experimental ... emphasized. Randolph D. Easton PS 625 Graduate Independent Study (Fall/Spring: 3) ... in Social Psychology I (Fall: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... and the Self I and II (Fall/Spring: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... Psychology I and II (Fall/Spring: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... Psychology I and II (Fall/Spring: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... Perception I and II (Fall/Spring: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... Psychology I and II (Fall/Spring: 3) Graduate students and faculty in the field of ... | |
| selective. The Ph.D. is granted by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. ... for ministry, offered through a major Catholic university and a respected ... are admitted as Special Students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. For full ... are admitted as Special Students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. For full ... are admitted as Special Students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. For full ... directly for further information. Graduate Course Offerings Note: Future course ... scholarly and pastoral interests for graduate credit, with the aid of a faculty ... | |
| 2003-2004 General Information The major curriculum is designed to help students ... and culture of other nations. Graduates with Romance Languages and Literatures ... majors are currently employed in many ... different fields including law, interpreting, and ... business. For students interested in graduate studies, the major offers solid ... and guidance. Students who plan to major or minor in Romance Languages and ... . Romance Languages and Literatures majors are strongly encouraged to study abroad ... semester. They may earn credit in the major program for three courses in a single ... courses in a year-long program. All majors are required to enroll in two advanced ... senior year. Information for First Year Majors and Non-Majors Students planning to ... major in Romance Languages and Literatures, ... | |
| earn credit toward a Hispanic Studies major while abroad to take at least one 600- ... . Romance Languages and Literatures majors and minors wishing to study abroad will ... eligibility. Their progress in the major or minor as well as their GPA will be ... from the program advisor. Graduate Program Description M.A., M.A.T., and ... D. Programs The Department includes the fields of French, Italian, and Hispanic ( ... 15. Students applying for admission to graduate degree programs in the Romance ... : (1) a general coverage of their major literature at the undergraduate level ( ... in period or general courses in the major literature or as graduate work ... For complete information concerning the graduate programs, consult the Graduate Handbook ... to develop broad coverage of their major literature from the Middle Ages to the ... | |
| in Italy (Spring: 3) Franco Mormando Graduate Course Offerings RL 065 Intensive ... and of texts related to the students major fields of study and research. This ... file this grading preference with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The ... in this course as an introduction to graduate studies in literature. Conducted in ... French This course offers graduate students an advanced introduction to ... Cross listed with EN 780 and PL 780 For graduate students. Open to undergraduates with ... to the reading of literary theory for graduate students in various disciplines. Its ... -director-actor relation, as well as major existential themes and concerns of ... in Spanish Required of all beginning graduate students in Hispanic Studies. An ... range of critical terms from the fields of linguistics and critical theory, and ... | |
| Boston College Catalog 2003-2004 205 Major in Russian The normal program for the ... major in Russian concentrates on acquiring ... and culture. The requirements for majors in Russian are as follows: Track 1 ... , economics, philosophy, or theology. Major in Slavic Studies The interdisciplinary ... major in Slavic Studies provides broadly ... Europe. The normal program for this major requires the following: Two (2) ... the Department offers a widevariety of majors, there is no particular limit as to how ... taken abroad will be allowed for major credit. Individual programs of study ... interest to Russian and Slavic Studies majors. Students are channeled through the ... through a network of scholars in other fields. Students majoring in Linguistics may ... (s) they elect to focus on. Students majoring in Asian Studies have participated to ... | |
| offers a program of high-level graduate courses in St. Petersburg at the ... of Sciences. Full-time Boston College graduate tuition covers four courses in this ... a program of two concurrent six-week graduate-level courses on Dostoevskij for qualified ... post-graduate undergraduates. The program operates ... . Tuition for two Boston College graduate courses also covers air travel, private ... at http://fmwww.bc.edu/sl/KP -Dost.html Graduate Admission For admission to M.A. ... . They must also be acquainted with the major facts of Russian literature and history ... courses (30 credits) in prescribed graduate-level course work Three qualifying ... below SL 300 do not normally apply for graduate degree credit but are open to ... interested graduate and special students. Undergraduate ... | |
| Fall/Spring: 3) Required for Sociology majors This course is an introduction to ... /Spring: 3) Required for the Sociology major This course acquaints students with ... /Spring: 3) Required for the Sociology major This course reviews the major lines of ... course requirements for the Sociology major. Independent research on a topic ... for the International Studies Major or Minor. Although taught in Sociology ... | |
| Gray Diane Vaughan Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings SC 310 Studies in ... Offered Biennially This upper division/graduate course reviews the major lines of ... /SW 600 See course description in the Graduate School of Social Work. The Department ... | |
| advanced training to students in their major. This is an upper level, research ... . We will compare and contrast the major analytical approaches to different ... Society (Spring: 3) Patricia Chang Graduate Course Offerings SC 702 Introduction to ... Data Analysis (Fall: 3) Required for graduate students This course will introduce ... Statistics (Spring: 3) Requirement for graduate students This course assumes a ... and a working knowledge of SPSS. The major topics of the course will include OLS ... and a working knowledge of SPSS. The major topics of the course will include ... Research Methods (Fall: 3) Required for graduate students This course presents the wide ... Social Theory (Fall: 3) Required for graduate students Focusing on the work of Marx, ... | |
| contemporary problems. A M.A. thesis or major paper may substitute for six of the ... arrange to write a M.A. thesis or do a major research paper as part of the ... Education and Pastoral Ministry and the Graduate Schools of Education and Social Work in ... therefore, very much belongs to a joint graduate faculty drawn from the three schools, ... in this area can study such diverse fields as history of exegesis, history of ... | |
| train students who at the end of their graduate education are able to teach a broad ... times. Theological Ethics prepares its graduates for teaching and research positions ... . It includes the ecumenical study of major Roman Catholic and Protestant thinkers ... a significant understanding of both a major non-Christian religion and a critical ... | |
| for the field through five or six major recent works. The second half of the ... , S.J. Michael Himes TH 990 First Year Graduate Colloquium (Spring: 3) This course is ... should consult with the Director of Graduate Studies, prior to registration, about ... | |
| Lynch School offers undergraduate and graduate programs in education, psychology, and ... service. It prepares undergraduate and graduate students to serve diverse populations ... to advance knowledge in its respective fields, inform policy, and improve practice. ... her husband, Peter Lynch, a University graduate and one of the countrys best-known ... in the Lynch School may choose to major in Early Childhood Education, ... Program is taken in conjunction with a major in the College of Arts and Sciences. ... to Massachusetts teacher licensure. The major in Human Development prepares students ... social and community service and/or for graduate study in counseling, human development ... , educational psychology, and related fields. The curriculum offers a theoretical ... career opportunities. The 10course major gives a strong background in the area ... | |
| as a second minor for Human Development majors. It is open to Connell School of Nursing ... , A S, and Carroll School of Management majors. It provides students with an ... open to Lynch School Human Development majors only. See the Minors in the Lynch ... , Elementary, and Secondary Education majors. See the Minors in the Lynch School ... section for more information. Major in Early Childhood Education The major ... experiences in the field and a second major. Major in Elementary Education The major ... and Outreach (Campion 104/106). The major requirements for the elementary program ... are carefully linked. A second major, either interdisciplinary or in a ... the selection and requirements for the major. Major in Secondary Education The major ... senior high schools, grades 9-12. The major in Secondary Education will benefit ... | |
| open to Lynch School Human Development majors only. Human Development majors who are ... Minors for College of Arts and Sciences Majors Some A S majors are eligible to minor ... (see more information below). All A S majors may minor in Health Science or General ... of Arts and Sciences who follow a major in biology, chemistry, geology (Earth ... of sophomore year. Only those students majoring in the disciplines listed above may ... students pursuing this minor ordinarily graduate with a total of 40 three-credit courses ... . Minor in Health Science All A S majors (as well as all Lynch School, Connell ... , and Carroll School of Management majors) may minor in Health Science. See more ... . Minor in General Education All A S majors (as well as all Connell School of ... and Carroll School of Management majors) may minor in General Education. See ... | |
| Special Practicum Placement Program for Graduate Studies The Lynch Schools International ... T., C.A.E.S., Ed.D., and Ph.D. degrees. Graduate programs serve a dual purpose: research ... with opportunities to build on prior graduate work. The C.A.E.S. involves a planned ... for the Masters degree must be graduates of an accredited college or university ... are designed for students who have graduated with a major in liberal arts or ... schools, and for recent college graduates already prepared to teach at the ... | |
| by both the Lynch School and the Graduate Arts and Sciences department of their ... should be addressed to the Office of Graduate Admissions, Campion 103, Lynch School, ... degree with an Arts and Sciences major or the equivalent. Students who have ... majored in other areas, such as business or ... Arts and Sciences or interdisciplinary major or the equivalent. The Program of ... a Bachelors degree with a liberal arts major in the field of desired licensure or an ... a number of courses taken at the graduate level in the Arts and Sciences ... . M.Ed. students take a minimum of two graduate courses, and M.A.T./M.S.T. students ... take five graduate courses in their disciplinary area. ... application, to the Lynch School. The Graduate Admissions Office coordinates the ... admissions process with Graduate Arts and Sciences faculty. All Lynch ... | |
| courses in higher education and related fields, including research seminars, optional ... should be addressed to the Office of Graduate Admissions, Campion 103, Lynch School, ... psychology. Students who have not majored in psychology will be expected to ... supervised internships, builds on prior graduate training and professional experience. ... | |
| in the field; understanding of major theoretical frameworks for counseling, ... should be addressed to the Office of Graduate Admissions, Campion 103, Lynch School, ... , governmental offices, and hospitals). Graduates also serve as educational instructors ... specialists within a variety of fields that involve working with young ... and field experience can prepare graduates for a variety of positions, such as ... in a range of communities is a major focus. 252 The Boston College Catalog ... | |
| the community to assist the family. A major activity associated with this course is ... required (25 hours). The Department Graduate Course Offerings ED 403 Philosophy of ... Early Childhood Education (Fall: 3) The major models of early childhood education, ... | |
| practicum, five full days per week, for graduate students in the following certification ... Anna Meyer Andrew Tavarelli ED 429 Graduate Pre-Practicum (Fall/Spring: 1) This is ... -practicum experience for students in graduate programs leading to certification. ... and evolving development of the major social factors that together create the ... school sites and across school sites. Major requirements for the course include ... the Fall only to Counseling Psychology majors, and in the summer only to non-majors ... . Intended to introduce students to major theories of personality in the field of ... | |
| to help students become aware of the major substantive areas in the field of ... in Curriculum and Instruction to the major curriculum movements in American ... on an historical overview of the major curriculum approaches; introduces ... Fall: 3) This course examines selected major curriculum issues from the contrasting ... be addressed. Students may focus the major paper on their particular research ... half of course examines and critiques major themes that have emerged in the field ... developmental and counseling psychology graduate students. Lisa Goodman PY 743 ... | |
| education with study in non-business fields, the Carroll School of Management has ... programs in conjunction with other graduate and professional schools at Boston ... de Formation International, a French graduate degree in international management from ... and one or two summers in Strasbourg, a major center of commerce and politics. The ... year of full-time study. Participating graduate business schools include: China- ... and ESC Clermont Ireland-Smurfit Graduate School of Business, University College ... | |
| the faculty member and the Director of Graduate Curriculum and Research. MASTER OF ... the accounting profession and related fields. The program builds on the students ... . Electives can be fulfilled from the majority of the Carroll School of Managements ... graduate course offerings and may include ... unique depth and focus mean that graduates leave with capabilities rare among ... ; students with backgrounds in other fields are generally required to complete ... a concentration in Finance provides graduates with the knowledge and analytical ... | |
| in organizational behavior and related fields. The intellectual theme of the program ... by completing 18 courses, the majority in the first two years of the program. ... Advanced Standing and Equivalency for Graduate Degrees Undergraduate Course Work M.B.A ... . students who have no prior graduate management education, but have ... , if a student has an undergraduate major in a core course area or has taken ... an elective for a core course. Graduate and Professional Course Work Students ... who have completed graduate management courses at other AACSB- ... work. Students who have completed graduate management courses at non-AACSB ... a core course. Advanced Standing for Graduate Degrees Applicants may receive up to 12 ... for masters or doctorates in any of the fields in which the Carroll School of ... | |
| of Management does not offer a separate major or concentration at the undergraduate ... who have special interest in various fields of business law or are planning to ... . Numerous electives are offered at the graduate level. Undergraduate Course Offerings ... | |
| , studio art, and performing arts majors. We cover topics such as museum and ... . Megan Carroll Shea Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings MJ 600 Topics/Business ... will examine the legal aspects of four major components of the American leisure time ... | |
| Indian gaming. Frank J. Parker, S.J. Graduate Course Offerings MJ 727 Managing the ... are also able to fulfill either a major or a minor in Computer Science through ... and theoretical issues in computing. Graduates are prepared to enter technical ... | |
| . The Department Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings MC 606 Simulation and ... -side programming. The Department Graduate Course Offerings MC 812 Information ... Undergraduate Program Description The major in Economics provides a critical ... permit further study in a wide range of fields, including money and banking, fiscal ... the equivalent of an Arts and Sciences major. Finally, all Carroll School of ... ) and Statistics (EC 151 or 155). The major in Economics provides a general ... | |
| and managers in a wide range of fields. Finance Faculty Francis B. Campanella ... management. Our courses cover the major areas of finance: corporate finance, ... choose full-time volunteer service or graduate school, the large majority find full- ... | |
| knowledge of the current issues in the fields of operations management and ... markets has made competencies in these fields the focus of attention in both ... Management a good choice as a second major for those who may have already decided ... of positions and career tracks. Our graduates have been successful in attaining ... with process management and analysis in major companies such as Accenture, Deloitte ... information technology. Salaries for majors in Operations and Technology Management ... | |
| . David McKenna Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings MD 604 Management ... models. Richard McGowan, S.J. Graduate Course Offerings MD 700 Economics (Fall ... and evaluating of the activity. The major techniques of quantitative analysis are ... | |
| all requirements of the Nursing major. In addition, they must satisfy the ... ./M.S. This program enables students to graduate with bachelors and masters degrees in ... five years. Students take graduate courses their senior year and during ... the summer after their junior year. Graduate Courses Selected undergraduate students ... health settings employ nurses. With graduate study, there are opportunities to do ... | |
| . The Department Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings NU 301 Culture and ... as a basis from which to examine major health concerns and implications for ... | |
| Catalog 2003-2004 325 SOCIAL WORK Graduate School of Social Work In keeping with ... humanity, Boston College established a Graduate School of Social Work in March 1936. In ... : In addition to Chestnut Hill, a major portion of the part-time component is ... Reform Field Education Social Work graduate education requires that students ... | |
| Study DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMS The Graduate School of Social Work has instituted ... three dual degree programs with other graduate units of Boston College. Particulars on ... , in cooperation with the Carroll Graduate School of Management, involves three ... and the Lynch School of Education, the Graduate School of Social Work has instituted an ... , Sociology, and Human Development majors to complete the Social Work foundation ... four years, then enroll formally in the Graduate School of Social Work for a final year ... , undergraduates should call the Graduate School of Social Work Director of ... oriented Ph.D. program for M.S.W. graduates interested in pursuing careers in ... | |
| PS 600/SC 378 Available to non-M.S.W. graduate students An overview of the broad field ... and programs, issues, and trends of the major settings in which social work is ... practiced. The Department Graduate Course Offerings SW 700 Introduction to ... | |
| research methods area about which no graduate level courses exist within the ... child and family development, reviews major theories and research literature ... | |
| the give and take of students, faculty, graduates, friends, parents, donors, and the ... applicants interests and career goals. Graduate Degree Program The Master of Science ... alternative to the usually specialized graduate programs and preparing individuals to ... it in goal and scope from graduate programs in the Humanities, Finance, ... program and other Boston College graduate programs. Degree candidates complete ... . Up to two courses of comparable graduate work may qualify for transfer credit. ... the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Graduate Admission The Administrative Studies ... program is open to graduates of fully accredited colleges regardless ... of undergraduate major. The program shifts attention from ... specialized fields of vision toward broader, more ... A minimum B average in an undergraduate major is ordinarily required for admission. ... | |
