Catalog: Boston College 2003-2004 Catalog | |
| the major, but all majors should know how to take derivatives of simple functions ... for students considering graduate work in economics. Honors Program The ... standard theory sequence (EC 201-202). However, students who have already completed EC ... Francis McLaughlin, Carney 130. After it is signed, it should be sent to the ... on a pass/fail basis. Internship credit does not reduce any other course credit ... with a serious interest in economics, however, are urged to take at least ten courses ... for the major in time for graduation. It prefers students to have five courses ... towards their degree requirements. It is important to note that the two ... the Netherlands; University of Parma in Italy; and Melbourne University in Australia. ... who are considering doing Ph.D. work in economics should think ahead, and ... | |
| A study of major novels chosen from the works of Jane Austen, Charlotte Bront , ... course would like to get an idea of how true the statement is by studying the ... ter, virtue, and integrity in selected works of SouthernWriters. Texts include: ... ascendancy of Boston studied in the works of Emerson, Thoreau, James, Marquand, ... OConnor, Howells, the Lowells, Beston, Langton, and ... of womens writing in Islamic cultures? How do Muslim women imagine change in their ... societies? How do they represent their problems, ... West learn from these womens struggles? How does the contemporary war waged by the ... American tradition in the novel, from its local beginnings in sentimental fiction ... to its international triumph. We will read ... aim of the course is to understand the work American novels have done in the ... | |
| Great Depression and the New Deal on workers, farmers, women, African-Americans, ... Roman officials like Pliny the Younger. How Romans viewed Christians from around 45 ... , along with questions about what it meant to be a Christian (e.g., a ... seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries? How and why did Puritanism become such a ... force in early modern politics? How did Puritanism motivate Englands ... greatest poet (Milton) and its greatest philosopher (Hobbes) to write ... their greatest works? This seminar seeks to answer these ... this is not a severe restriction, since it includes the migrations of Chinese ( ... migrations to Australia and Canada. However, the course does not include European ... of World War II, when Ireland declared itself a neutral, to the establishment of the ... | |
| course will place The Great Hunger in its social, economic and political context ... the new Northern Ireland Assembly and how that body will function within Northern ... Ireland and work with the British and Irish governments ... semesters of this course. Generally, however, students who desire an in-depth ... history. This course will investigate how such a strange notion could have arisen ... and interpretation. More specifically, does it retain any useful meaning more than ... with perspectives with which to assess its relevance to the post-Cold War world. ... and economic system has replaced it? What does the future hold? Roberta ... : Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud. It will take seriously the terms just ... imagined by others and constructed by itself as radi cally incompatible with ... | |
| will be continued. We will study the works of great composers including Bach, ... of orchestral music and will learn how instrumental color and texture ... portion will consist of the analyses of works by twentieth century American, European ... should have basic keyboard skills, but it is not essential. This course will ... the forms and meanings of selected works of the symphonic repertoire following ... its rise from a court entertainment to a ... of ways his instrumental and vocal works reflect and influence creative thought ... and the heroic style of his best known works, to his feelings and expressions of ... Germany. Emphasis will be on the music itself, concentrating on compositions from ... questions will be addressed: what does music mean in these cultures? Does a ... Western concept of music differ? How can we understand these musics in a ... | |
| Boston College Catalog 2003-2004 PL 403 Does God Exist? (Fall: 3) This course aims ... best introduction to philosophy, both its history and your personal love of ... from the Middle Ages. Through the works of Augustine, Boethius, Maimonides, ... of authority in society, and how political philosophy is affected by ... about a subject that is not in itself critical and rational; and (5) to ... a logical miscalculation? Or is it a mystical insight? Arguably, ... | |
| the program with no previous graduate work. Students generally take three courses a ... courses are required to do additional work beyond the requirements set for ... exceptional quality in their academic work and promise of sustained excellence in ... of Purpose, and a sample of scholarly work, such as a term paper. Completed ... taken PO 051. This course examines how constitutional structure and procedure ... those aspects of the system that make it work the way it does, and on the moral ... only. A program of study based upon work experience in legislative, executive, ... | |
| 2004 183 cognitions come to be shared; how social categories, such as gender and ... expected to spend their summers working on research. Students are admitted ... academic settings. Recent graduates are working in academic settings, human services, ... faculty. Each student is admitted to work with a faculty member as his/her ... . While the content of each students work is different, there are certain ... elements common to the work of all students in the Program. ... Learning to Learn Program This course does not satisfy the Social Science Core ... requirement and does not provide credit toward completion of ... and performance in academic course work. The course presents methods based on ... the Social Science Core requirement but does not provide credit toward completion of ... | |
| with fundamental questions about what it means to be a human being living in a ... debates about consumer society: How does advertising work? Are consumers ... in the constitution of identity? How is consumption affecting the ... environment? How is consumer culture going global? ... from nineteenth century England and Italy to twentieth century America. We ... and the strategies for controlling it generated. The second half of the ... will discuss what theory best explains it and what might be an appropriate ... strategy for controlling or eliminating it. Patricia Bergin Edward Skeffington ... women and mens social lives in history. Its topics include (1) gendered differences ... analysis of intimate relations how they are sought, sustained, and fail. ... the normal and the so-called deviant. It examines the struggle between powerful ... | |
| of powerful and compelling sociological work? David A. Karp SC 555-556 Senior ... . Rarely is the term interrogated for its epistemological and ontological ... assumptions. What does it mean to speak of cyberspace as space? ... Thomas SC 378 Introduction to Social Work (Fall/Spring: 3) Cross listed with PS ... in the Graduate School of Social Work. The Department SC 422 Internships in ... students who wish to acquire practical work experience in a human service, ... locating their own placement setting; however, both the instructor and the BC ... are promoted in the American media. How can the public distinguish between ... provide the framework for analyzing how some fright scenarios become newsworthy ... | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES atrical stage work, students will also learn basic ... course for those students approved to work on Department of Theatre productions ... , students may take the course for work as a performer in a designated role, as ... the African-American experience as it is reflected in theatre created by, for ... the actors basic rehearsal disciplines. It is built upon the foundation of skills ... techniques, the actors abilities to work moment by moment and to truthfully live ... reading texts as well as viewing dance works in live performance and on video. This ... for students who wish to do further work in technique, composition, and ... , tap and jazz. Students will study the work of great musical choreographers such as ... class will incorporate barre and center work with phrases appropriate to the ... | |
| Ruth Langer TH 438 Spirituality and Work (Spring: 3) How does our spirituality ... connect with our work? Surveys repeatedly show that, at first ... find little connection between their work and their spiritual lives. Upon ... reflection, they find it in ways that transform the meaning of ... their work. We shall use contemporary spiritual ... Chautauqua Society. The Hebrew Bible does not represent a systematic theology but ... churches response to Hitlers policies. It will also analyze the theological and ... American liberation theology movement, its historical development, principle ... development and contemporary questions. It will consider the Incarnation in light ... kenosis, and beatific vision. Previous work in New Testament is expected, and ... | |
| of at least 20 hours per week working on the dissertation. The Department ... integrate four crucial areas of life: work, relationships, society, and ... inevitable questions now, not later. How did my education prepare me to live? ... to do, what will I have to compromise? How can I balance my career and my family? ... Can I find work with a higher meaning than my income? ... to check whether there is space under its cross-listed number. If you find a ... in English, Philosophy, and Theology, it can satisfy the major requirements if ... Capstone course appears on your record, it will be removed. This could make you ... science, and law from a viewpoint that does not prescind from the theological ... | |
| better and fuller understanding of what it means to live a balanced life. Robert ... of our most cherished values and hopes. It invites students to review their ... of integrating their commitments to work, relationships, citizenship, and ... with EN 627 This course considers the workings of memory and the transmutation of ... that we tell ourselves about what it means to be a man or a woman, what is ... communities in which you will live and work. Rachel E. Spector UN 531 Capstone: Five ... of the Capstone program: relationships, work, civic responsibility and spirituality. ... evolving interaction between its traditions and its students. Students ... satisfaction quite apart from the money it brings. Is business a noble activity or ... | |
| units, and includes substantial field work. The Department ED 302 Secondary and ... in second-language acquisition and its application to the secondary school ... audiovisual materials and learn how to integrate these ancillaries into ... implications of reform for teaching. It will examine the role of teachers in ... related to school reform and research it in depth. Graduate students by ... , and sociological aspects of how we control ourselves. We will explore ... questions such as, the following: what does it mean to say I control me and how ... does self-control change with age? ... in the process component of the course. Workshops on curriculum areas applicable to the ... | |
| both a consumer perspective (e.g., why does a consumer shop a particular retail ... business to business perspective (e.g., how does the retailer decide which supplier ... and mortar, bricks and clicks) and how these methods have evolved and will ... communication function in marketing. It builds on a base of strategic marketing ... a major topic in this course, although its role will be considered in light of ... : MK 021 This course will focus on how new technologies will affect marketing ... them by others. Students will acquire a working knowledge of both qualitative and ... | |
