Catalog: Boston College 2006-2007 University Catalog | |
| Non-Majors The department offers five introductory courses in computer science: CS 021, CS ... how to use computers effectively in a business setting. Students learn to ... use a variety of application packages including spreadsheets, database systems, and the ... Internet. This course is required for all ... students in the Carroll School of Management but, ... also a popular elective with College of Arts and Sciences students who want business ... is a gentle survey of computer science, intended for Arts and Sciences students who know ... for the CS 101 course. CS 101 is the introductory programming course. It is required of ... all Computer Science majors and minors and is a prerequisite for all advanced ... who wish to take more than one course in computer science will need to take CS ... | |
| properties and their implementations in computer programs, and the study of the ... for programming. The Department CS 127 Introduction to Scientific Computation (Fall: 3) ... This course is required for students minoring in Scientific Computation. An ... introductory course in computer programming for students ... interested in numerical and scientific computation. ... will learn the C programming language in a UNIX or GNU/Linux environment. ... drawn from the sciences and will include the implementation of basic numerical ... of nonlinear equations, numerical integration, solving systems of linear equations, ... error optimization, and data visualization. The Department CS 157 Introduction to ... 157, MI 157 This course is required for Information Systems concentrators. Students who ... | |
| , so the work load is ambitious. Topics include elements of game theory, the theory of ... international trade and trade policy, and the theory ... quality from an economic standpoint, including: specific areas of market failure, the ... values, public policy avenues for influencing natural resource management, and ... ethical issues in natural resource management. Frank ... Gollop EC 299 Independent Study (Fall/Spring: 3) The student ... works under the direction of an individual professor. Catherine Schneider EC 308 ... Game Theory in Economics (Spring: 3) Prerequisite: EC ... how to think (and act) strategically in interactive situations. This course ... world situations. Tayfun Sonmez EC 309 Introduction to Scientific Computation (Fall: 3) ... This course is required for students minoring in Scientific Computation. This is an ... | |
| strongly that the study of art history in a location where there are first-class ... 's understanding of the works of art in context. We will try to accommodate ... , students are encouraged to take the Introduction to Film Art (FM 202) and/or History of ... . These courses should ideally be taken in junior year, since the student should ... courses if the syllabi are close in content and approach. Programs in ... students to select their own area of interest in world cinema. The film studies ... offerings abroad in general are often limited to three or ... during any one term. Prior to enrolling in courses abroad, it is required that the ... the courses and have several options in case a specific course is not offered ... consider their growth and development in the major and to integrate study abroad ... | |
| Foundations (Fall/Spring: 3) Satisfies Arts Core Requirement Lab fee required. This ... is an introduction to the materials, methods and ... as the cornerstone for painting, but involves abstraction as well as representation. ... copying. Students are expected to paint in class as well as at home. Critiques, ... slide lectures, and museum visits are integral parts of the course. This course ... incorporates historical components and writing ... . This is not a Core course. Course is intended for Studio Majors, Minors and serious ... , and methods. Practical excercises include live models, scenarios, memory, ... a variety of ideas and techniques in preparation for a more individually ... directed approach in subsequent courses. Discussions, group ... or individual critiques develop students critical and ... | |
| CT 248, CO 248 See course description in the Theater Department. Crystal Tiala ... : FS 161 or permission of the instructor Lab fee required. This course is for ... historical and contemporary movements in photography and the development of a ... visual literacy, and for demonstrating ... . Students are expected to produce work in a series and to present a final ... : FS 161 or permission of the instructor Lab fee required. This will be a one- ... semester course for those interested in photography as a personally expressive ... . Topics available for discussion include Sabettier effect, high contrast, hand- ... with CO 204 Lab fee required. This introductory course will offer students the ... opportunity to develop their visual imagination and their artistic skills ... , as well as photo imaging, will be an integral part of the course. The various skills ... | |
| itself. Kevin Kenny Graduate Independent Study HS 799 Readings and Research ( ... Seminar (Fall: 6) The Department HS 888 Interim Study (Fall/Spring: 0) The Department ... examinations are required to enroll in the Dissertation Workshop. The ... to do an extensive Core curriculum in the humanities and the natural and ... to complete most of this Core in a four-year sequence of courses and ... academic challenges that offers an integrated liberal arts education that one can ... find in few colleges or universities. On this ... can then build a major concentration in one or more specialized disciplines, or ... add one of the interdisciplinary minors available to all students in the ... , the close personal attention of instructors, and the companionship of bright and ... | |
| Admitted by placement exam, consent of instructor, or completion of RL 114 or RL 151 ... Conducted in Italian. Elective for major and minor ... in Italian. The course topic, Italian ... articles from the Italian press, audio-visual programs and the Internet) will provide ... additional avenues of interpretation. Practice consists of guided writing ... assignments, group projects and in class presentations. Cecilia Mattii RL ... II (Spring: 3) Prerequisite: Consent of instructor or completion of RL 213 Conducted in ... Italian. Elective for major and minor in Italian. In this course students will ... strongly recommended for students who intend to use Italian to enrich their study ... score on SAT II or AP Exam Conducted in Spanish. This course will focus on the ... | |
| Conducted in French. Fulfills one of the 300-level ... to help students with a good background in French to progress to the next level. ... Students in this course will continue to solidify ... students to progress substantially both in their basic reading skills in French ... and in their awareness of critical aspects of ... French or RL 209 or RL 210 Conducted in French. Fulfills one of the 300-level ... to a more advanced level of study in French through the reading and ... French literature. It will provide an introduction to the history of the French literary ... Fall) RL 308 Advanced Language Studies in French (Fall/Spring: 3) Prerequisite: ... for the French major. Conducted in French. This course will help students ... prepares students for 400-level courses in literature and culture. Anne Bernard ... | |
| SECOND MAJORS AND INTERDISCIPLINARY MAJORS FOR LYNCH SCHOOL STUDENTS All ... students in the Lynch School pursuing an Education ... are required to complete a second major in Arts and Sciences or an ... interdisciplinary major as outlined below. Human ... students are required to carry a minor of six courses in a single subject in ... Arts and Sciences, a major or an interdisciplinary minor in Arts and Sciences, or a second ... major or interdisciplinary major in the Lynch School. Acceptable ... interdisciplinary majors are listed below. Lynch School ... Majors Interdisciplinary Majors Interdisciplinary majors are based in two or more Arts ... these majors is available to students in the Lynch School pursuing Elementary ... | |
