, academic advising and registration of classes along with discussion of issues ... interactive format with the assistance of carefully selected and trained ... students and peers. The components of the program are developed to ... inculturate spirit aboutBostonCollege and an acquaintance with the ... develop themes surrounding the issues of transition and adjustment which ... will experience as a member enters college. Likewise, the issues of community ... as they negotiate the beginning of their college career. 48HOURS is a ... in finding ways to take advantage of BCs intellectual, social, and spiritual ... leaders speak personally and openly about their own college experiences, focusing ... ups and downs in regards to the topics of freedom and responsibility, the ...
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ARTS AND SCIENCES 176 The BostonCollege Catalog 2003-2004 cal institutions, and ... , cultural, economic, and political) of the assimilation process will be ... course will culminate in an examination of various policy responses to the ... In this course we will examine the role of groups in the American political ... process. We will begin with the nature of individuals identification with social ... political interests in the context of public opinion, elections and ... and Politics (Spring: 3) The purpose of this course is to examine through the ... use of specific case studies the dilemmas that ... leaders have to balance considerations of morality with those of power. Examples ... with slavery, Randolph Bournes critique of American entry into World War I, the ... response of the West to the Nazi genocide, ...
BK 268 The History and Development of Racism (Fall/Spring: 3) Cross Listed ... Diversity Core Requirement The purpose of this course is to increase participant ... awareness of the interrelationships of individual and institutional forms of ... and to deepen participant understanding of how to combat racism today. The course ... will survey historical forms of racism in the United States and will ... identify past and present methods of opposing racism. Paul Marcus BK 287 ... Repression, Resistance and Change in SouthAfrica: 1880s to 1990s (Fall: 3) The ... primary focus of this course will be the history of the ... black struggle in SouthAfrica against white conquest and domination, ... century and culminating in the demise of apartheid. We will examine racial ... which resulted in expropriation ofAfrican land, black political ...
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April 1 of their junior year. For additional ... , they should consult with the director of the History Honors Program early in the ... /. For more on the application of these guidelines to the history minor, ... /mi nor/. If you have further questions about your study abroad, please contact ... Professor Paul Spagnoli, Director of Undergraduate Studies, at 617-552-3878 ... The M.A. and Ph.D. degrees are offered with concentrations in Medieval, Early ... American history. The department also offers course work in African, Middle Eastern ... administered by the Lynch School of Education see under M.A. Programs. ... Doctor of Philosophy in History The Ph.D. degree ... in History is offered with concentrations in Medieval, Early ... American history. The department also offers coursework in African, Middle Eastern ...
FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE The Officeof First Year Experience was created in ... as a response to the perceived needs of universities to orient and monitor more ... effectively the progress of first year and transfer students. ... initial experience and the first months of a students matriculation are pivotal to ... overall success in college. The First Year Experience concept at ... BostonCollege has a dual focus. First, to introduce ... the new students to the resources of the University so that they might ... maximize the integration of their gifts and skills with the ... challenge afforded them at BostonCollege. Second, to assist in the inculturation ... appreciate, and act upon the uniqueness ofBostonCollege as a Jesuit university ... philosophy which underpins the efforts of all in the University community. The ...
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: 3) Prerequisite: Any two semesters of HS 001 through HS 094 Cross Listed ... department. Frank F. Taylor BK 410 African-American Writers (Fall: 3) Cross Listed with EN ... intensively, and to write critically about an issue relevant to the African, ... African-American, or Caribbean experience. Frank Taylor ... Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings BK 266 Rhythm and Blues in American ... 321 This course examines the elements of rhythm and blues in the Afro-American ... sense and traces the influence of these elements on American popular and ... the literature to discern why victims of oppression revolt and what ... and justice. Black consciousness in southernAfrica will be compared to ... . Other revolutionary movements in Africa, Asia, and Latin America will also be ... explored. Analysis of these movements will include a focus on ...
interactive format with the assistance of carefully selected and trained ... students and peers. The components of the program are developed to ... inculturate spirit aboutBostonCollege and an acquaintance with the ... develop themes surrounding the issues of transition and adjustment which ... will experience as a member enters college. Likewise, the issues of community ... as they negotiate the beginning of their college career. Conversations in ... students to the intellectual arena ofBostonCollege. At orientation, students are ... , ideas, and conversation, will kick-off the academic year and the chosen text ... is go set the world aflame, Ignatius of Loyolas (founder of Jesuits) parting ... in finding ways to take advantage of BCs intellectual, social, and spiritual ...
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Core Offerings: Literature and Cultural Diversity All ... the courses offered in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures ... propose an exploration of the culture and literature in countries ... , the department has created a number of courses for inclusion in the Arts and ... designed especially to meet the needs of non-specialists. Literature Core Core ... offerings, whether in the target language or in ... context. Literature Core courses offer majors and non-majors alike the ... to read great books with the guidance of a teacher sensitive to their original ... introduce students to the interplay of literary forms and themes across ... to achieve an intimate understanding of the texts studied, all Core courses ... close reading and thorough discussion of a limited number of texts. Consult the ...