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Boston College Chestnut Hill Massachusetts 02467 617-552-8000 BOSTON COLLEGE BULLETIN 2005-2006 Volume LXXV, Number 18, April 2005 The Boston College Bulletin contains current information regarding the University calendar, admissions, degree requirements, fees, regulations and course offerings. It is not intended to be and should not be relied upon as a statement of the Universitys contractual undertakings. Boston College reserves the right in its sole judgment to make changes of any nature in its program, calendar, or academic schedule whenever it is deemed necessary or desirable, including changes in course content, the rescheduling of classes with or without extending the academic term, cancelling of scheduled classes and other academic activities, and requiring or affording alternatives for scheduled classes or other academic activities, in any such case giving such notice thereof as is reasonably practicable under the circumstances. The Boston College Bulletin is published six times a year in April, May, August, September; semimonthly in July. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1863, Boston College is dedicated to intellectual excellence and to its Jesuit, Catholic mission and heritage. Committed to having a welcoming environment for all people, it recognizes the important contribution a diverse community of students, faculty and administrators makes in the advancement of its goals and ideals. Boston College rejects and condemns all forms of harassment, and has developed specific procedures to redress incidents of harassment against any members of its community, whatever the basis or circumstance. Moreover, in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws, Boston College does not discriminate in employment, housing, or education on the basis of a persons race, sex, age, national and ethnic origin, religion, disabilities, marital or parental status, veteran status, or personal history. In addition, in a manner faithful to the Jesuit, Catholic principles and values that sustain its mission and heritage, Boston College is in compliance with applicable state laws providing equal opportunity without regard to sexual orientation. Boston College has designated the Director of Affirmative Action to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out its responsibilities to prevent discrimination in accordance with state and federal laws. Any applicant for admission or employment, as well as all students, faculty members, and employees are welcome to raise any questions regarding violation of this policy with the Director of the Office of Institutional Diversity, More Hall 315, 617-552-3330. In addition, any person who believes that an act of discrimination based on Title IX discrimination has occurred at Boston College, may raise this issue with the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Education. USPS-389-750 Periodicals postage paid at Boston, Massachusetts 02109. Postmaster: Send PS Form 3579 to Boston College Office of Student Services, Lyons Hall, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3804.

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