Below you will find the current coures offerings listed by semeseter and then alphabetically by department. If you have any questions about these courses, please contact the Registrar's Office at registrar@simmons.edu or 617-521-2111.
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Chemistry
CHEM 110 - General, Org. & Biochemistry
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Completion of the competency in basic mathematics requirement or MATH 101.Survey of chemistry. Atomic and molecular structure, solutions, states of matter. Naming of inorganic and organic compounds. Chemical reactions. Structure and function of the biological molecules of life. Nutrition and metabolism. Emphasis on chemistry in a clinical context. Laboratory includes experience with materials and techniques of clinical relevance. Four hours lecture, four hours laboratory per week. This course can not be used as a substitute for CHEM 111 or CHEM 113. Lavoie.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 12:30PM-02:20PM | N/A | Stephanie Walker | Open | 50 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 02:30PM-04:20PM | N/A | Stephanie Walker | Open | 54 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 110L - Gen. Org. & Biochemistry Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Rebekah O'Donnell | Open | 15 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 05:30PM-09:20PM | N/A | Hannah Joy Knowles | Open | 15 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 08:30AM-12:20PM | N/A | Rebekah O'Donnell | Open | 16 | No | 0.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Cheryl Lavoie | Open | 16 | No | 0.00 |
| 05 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 06:00PM-09:50PM | N/A | Cheryl Lavoie | Open | 15 | No | 0.00 |
| 06 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 08:30AM-12:20PM | N/A | Stephanie Walker | Open | 12 | No | 0.00 |
| 07 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 06:00PM-09:50PM | N/A | William Hebard | Open | 11 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 111 - Introduction to Chemistry:Inorganic
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Completion of the competency in basic mathematics requirement or MATH 101. Designed for students majoring in nursing, physical therapy, or nutrition. Covers basic concepts with special reference to inorganic compounds,including chemical equations, the periodic table, chemical bonding, and equilibrium. Assumes no previous knowledge of the subject or sophisticated background in mathematics. Laboratory correlates with and amplifies the lecture material and presents fundamental laboratory techniques, including instrumental methods. Three lectures, one discussion period, and one laboratory per week. Gunn.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 09:00AM-09:50AM | N/A | Erica Michelle Gunn | Open | 51 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | Erica Michelle Gunn | Open | 47 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 111L - Introduction to Chemistry - Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Changqing Chen | Open | 15 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 06:00PM-09:50PM | N/A | Changqing Chen | Open | 18 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 08:30AM-12:20PM | N/A | Michal Firstenberg | Open | 18 | No | 0.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 02:00PM-05:50PM | N/A | Michal Firstenberg | Open | 14 | No | 0.00 |
| 05 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 06:00PM-09:50PM | N/A | Maureen Lynes | Open | 17 | No | 0.00 |
| 06 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Erica Michelle Gunn | Open | 16 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 113 - Principles of Chemistry
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: A satisfactory score on the Simmons chemistry placement examination. Provides a quantitative development of a few fundamental topics: connections between chemical behavior and molecular structure, with special reference to molecular modeling; dynamic chemical processes; and energy, entropy, and chemical equilibrium. Emphasizes applications of chemistry to real-world problems. Laboratory introduces quantitative techniques, including instrumental methods, for studying chemical systems. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. Berger.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | Michael Berger | Open | 47 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 113L - Principles of Chemistry - Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Michael Berger | Open | 13 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 08:30AM-12:20PM | N/A | Michael Berger | Open | 16 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Changqing Chen | Open | 18 | No | 0.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Changqing Chen | Open | 18 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 225 - Organic Chemistry II
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CHEM 114 or CHEM 112 with consent of the instructor. Extends CHEM 114 to consider additional classes of organic compounds and the more intimate relationship between structure and reactivity as expressed in mechanistic terms. Three hours lecture, two discussion periods, and a four-hour laboratory per week. Lee.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu ,Wed | 12:30PM-01:50PM 03:00PM-03:50PM | N/A N/A | Nancy Lee | Open | 11 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 225L - Organic Chemistry II Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 02:00PM-05:50PM | N/A | Nancy Lee | Open | 9 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 06:00PM-09:00PM | N/A | Richard W. Gurney | Clsd | 0 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 02:00PM-05:50PM | N/A | Nancy Lee | Open | 1 | No | 0.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 06:00PM-09:50PM | N/A | Richard W. Gurney | Open | 1 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 331 - Thermodynamics & Kinetics
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CHEM 226 and PHYS 113. See description under the Department of Chemistry.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 12:00PM-01:20PM | N/A | Michael D. Kaplan | Open | 3 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 331L - Thermodynamics & Kinetics Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 02:30PM-06:20PM | N/A | Michael D. Kaplan | Clsd | 0 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 12:00PM-03:50PM | N/A | Dipti Sharma | Clsd | 0 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 01:30PM-05:50PM | N/A | TBA | Open | 2 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 345 - Biochemistry
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CHEM 225 and CHEM 226 or consent of the instructor; BIOL 225 strongly recommended. Covers organizing principles of living systems; structure and function of proteins, sugars, and lipids; mechanism and kinetics of enzymes; introduction to bioenergetics; and integration and control of metabolic pathways. One laboratory per week emphasizes modern instrumentation such as Western blotting, column chromatography, HPLC, and spectrophotometer metric methods. Canfield.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | Jennifer A. Roecklein-Canfield, Ph.D | Open | 5 | No | 4.00 |
CHEM 345L - Biochemistry Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Stephanie Walker | Clsd | 0 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 02:00PM-05:50PM | N/A | Rebekah O'Donnell | Wlst | 0 | No | 0.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 01:30PM-05:20PM | N/A | Rebekah O'Donnell | Open | 5 | No | 0.00 |
CHEM 355 - Independent Study with Thesis
8 sem. hrs. Selection of a research project involving scientific literature search, followed by laboratory work required for solution of the problem. Results presented in a thesisand a poster presentation. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Nancy Lee | Clsd | 0 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Richard W. Gurney | Open | 2 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Michael Berger | Clsd | 0 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 05 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Changqing Chen | Open | 1 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 06 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Jennifer A. Roecklein-Canfield, Ph.D | Open | 1 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 07 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Erica Michelle Gunn | Open | 1 | Yes | 4.00 |
CHEM 390 - Chemistry Seminar
1 sem. hr. Required of all chemistry, chemistry/pharmacy, and biochemistry majors completing CHEM 355. Other interested students are invited to attend. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 06:00PM-06:50PM | N/A | Jennifer A. Roecklein-Canfield, Ph.D | Open | 6 | No | 0.00 |
Chinese
CHIN 101 - Elementary Chinese I
4 sem. hrs. Emphasizes communication. Intended for nonheritage learners. Develops all four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Introduces pinyin romanization. Also introduces 80 Chinese characters (either in simplified or traditional form). Uses supplementary audiovisual material to provide cultural and linguistic survival skills. Inglis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | Dr. Alister Inglis | Open | 1 | No | 4.00 |
CHIN 201 - Intermediate Chinese I
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CHIN 102 or placement by the department. Continuation of CHIN 102. Emphasizes communication. Introduces new grammar while consolidating previous material. There will be more opportunities to practice speaking in class than in Elementary Chinese. An additional 80 Chinese characters will be introduced. Inglis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 12:30PM-01:20PM | N/A | Dr. Alister Inglis | Open | 4 | No | 4.00 |
CHIN 250 - Masterpieces in Chinese Literature
4 sem. hrs. Surveys major literary works in both poetry and prose ranging from the influential Classic of Poetry to the famous Qing Dynasty collection of supernatural tales, Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Inglis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 01:30PM-02:50PM | N/A | Dr. Alister Inglis | Open | 9 | No | 4.00 |
Children's Lit.
CHL 401 - Criticism of Literature for Children
4 sem. hrs. Develops the individual critical voices of students and acquaints them with the literary canon and a variety of literacy perspectives through exposure to many influential schools of literacy criticism. Applies critical skills in the examination of a range of novels (realism and fantasy), short stories, biographies, nonfiction, and translated works published for children. Mercier, Lambert.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 03:00PM-06:00PM | N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Clsd | 0 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 403 - The Picturebook
4 sem. hrs. Explores picturebooks and their histories in detail. Considers medium, technique, and technology to investigate the development of the picturebook as a distinct artistic form. Develops a discerning eye and critical vocabulary essential for appraising text and illustration. Hearn, Bloom, Lambert.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 05:00PM-08:00PM | N/A | Megan D. Lambert | Open | 15 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 411 - Victorian Children's Literature
Examines the wide variety of Victorian literature written for children, from fairy tales and nonsense verse to didactic fiction and classic examples of the Victorian bildungsroman. Authors may include Lewis Carroll, Charles Kingsley, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Dinah Mulock Craik, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, Charlotte Mary Yonge, and Rudyard Kipling. Hager.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 03:00PM-06:00PM | N/A | Kelly Hager | Open | 1 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 414 - Fantasy and Science Fiction
Provides a historical study and critical analysis of the development of fantasy and science fiction for children. Traces the growth of themes and genres in works studied and examines underlying themes as serious expressions of human hopes and fears in the past and for the future. Horne.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 03:00PM-06:00PM | N/A | Deborah Kaplan | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 419A - Genere Study: Canadian Fantasy
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 10/09/2013 - 11/20/2013 | ,Wed | 05:00PM-08:00PM | N/A | Vicky Jill Gudelot | Open | 17 | No | 2.00 |
CHL 420 - Project Thesis/Tutorial
Requires preparation of a monograph, essay, or bibliographic compilation with a scholarly orientation. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Open | 12 | Yes | 4.00 |
CHL 427 - Special Topics: Folk & Fairy Tales
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 09/20/2013 - 10/19/2013 | ,Fri ,Sat ,Fri ,Sat ,Fri ,Sat | 04:00PM-07:00PM 09:00AM-01:00PM 04:00PM-07:00PM 09:00AM-01:00PM 04:00PM-07:00PM 09:00AM-01:00PM | N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Open | 16 | No | 2.00 |
CHL 430 - Writing for Children I
Investigates the process of writing fiction for children through written assignments and class discussion of both assignments and of published books. Examines different narrative forms and techniques and the elements and development of a story. Includes individual conferences and an opportunity to work on individual projects if desired. Requires a willingness to participate and experiment, but previous creative writing experience is not necessary. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 03:00PM-06:00PM | N/A | Anna Maria Staniszewski | Open | 10 | No | 4.00 |
| 18 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 05:00PM-08:00PM | N/A | Jeannine Atkins | Open | 18 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 434 - The Child & The Book
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 06:30PM-09:20PM | N/A | Megan D. Lambert | Open | 9 | No | 4.00 |
CHL 441 - MFA Mentorship I
Prereq.: CHL 430. Provides MFA students individual mentoring from a childrens book author, editor, or critic to develop a single project from its initial conception to submission in manuscript form to a publishing house. Consult with the program director regarding guidelines and deadlines for submitting mentorship proposal. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Open | 12 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 18 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Open | 12 | Yes | 4.00 |
CHL 450 - Independent Study
Provides students an opportunity to study a topic of their choosing in the area of curriculum development or literature education. Project should have practical application to the candidates professional work and represent a model for use by others. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Ms. Cathryn M. Mercier | Open | 12 | Yes | 4.00 |
Communications
COMM 120 - Communications Media
4 sem. hrs. Serves as an introduction to communication arts and theory, and the world of still and moving pictures. Involves the analysis of media from the point of view of the audience, and the production of media from the point of view of the communicator. Numerous screenings supplement examples and exercises in film, animation, multimedia, and the graphic arts. The atmosphere of the classroom is a media environment: a comfortable theater supported by light and sound. White.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | Professor Bob White | Open | 38 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 121 - Visual Communication
4 sem. hrs. Introduces the concepts of visual culture and visual literacy with an emphasis on how we perceive and analyze images. From the perspective of consumer and producer of images, the visual experience is deconstructed to illuminate meaning-making practices. Utilizes a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches to twodimensional images in print and on the screen. Grabiner, Richland.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 12:30PM-01:50PM | N/A | TBA | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 09:30AM-10:50AM | N/A | TBA | Clsd | 0 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 122 - Writing and Editing Across the Media
4 sem. hrs. Introduces students to the fundamental skills of information gathering, writing, and copy editing for the mass media. Covers AP and other writing styles that students will eventually be expected to master to gain recognition as competent communicators. Includes news stories, press releases, web content, opinion articles, and memos. Connell, Porter.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 12:30PM-01:50PM | N/A | Leonard Mailloux | Open | 6 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed,Fri | 09:30AM-10:50AM | N/A | Andrew Porter | Open | 16 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 124 - Media, Messages & Society
4 sem. hrs. Explores how and why the media reflect, affect, create, and mold public opinions, ideas, and values. Examines issues related to the media and society and the content of print and nonprint media in terms of the written and visual messages they convey. Corcoran, Fine.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 02:00PM-03:20PM | N/A | Mr. James Corcoran | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed,Fri | 01:30PM-02:50PM | N/A | Marlene G. Fine | Clsd | 0 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 138 - The Poetry of Photography
4 sem. hrs. Like a poem, the art photograph often uses metaphor, allusion, rhythm and profound attention to details. In this course, students will learn to create artful photographs, and acquire the skills and craft of using a 35mm camera, developing black and white film and making prints in the darkroom. Bresler, Sills.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 02:00PM-04:50PM | N/A | Jaclyn R. Kain | Open | 10 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 12:30PM-03:20PM | N/A | Jaclyn R. Kain | Open | 7 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 139 - Intro to Photo & Digital Lab
4 sem. hrs. Teaches the art and craft of contemporary color photography with emphasis on using the medium as a means of personal expression. Hands on demonstration demystify how manual and digital cameras work, Students learn effective Photoshop and Camera Raw to produce color prints with impact. Bresler.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 02:00PM-04:50PM | N/A | Edith Bresler | Open | 15 | No | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 12:30PM-03:20PM | N/A | Edith Bresler | Open | 14 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 163 - Radio Operations & Performance
4 sem. hrs. Introduces students to the radio industry and the fundamentals of station operations. Students will learn the history of the medium and the mechanics of station, studio, and equipment operations, as well as acquire skills in digital audio recording, editing, and production that will allow them to create broadcast-quality programming. Mailloux.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 05:00PM-06:20PM | N/A | Leonard Mailloux | Open | 6 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 181 - Public Speaking & Group Discussion
4 sem. hrs. Involves preparation and presentation of speeches and consideration of the impact of information and communication on listeners. Provides extensive practice in discussion about present-day problems and topics. Emphasizes rhetorical analysis, persuasion, and ethical issues in public speaking. Abrams, Fine.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 03:30PM-06:20PM | N/A | Marlene G. Fine | Open | 10 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 186 - Intro to Public Relations & Marcomm Marketing Communications
4 sem. hrs. Explores the nature and role of communications in marketing and the integration of public relations, advertising, direct marketing, sales promotion, personal selling, and new media in the marketing communications plan. Analyzes marketing communications materials in various media and considers the economic and social implications of promotion. Includes a field assignment. Abrams, Fine
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 12:30PM-01:50PM | N/A | Ms. Joan C. Abrams | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 210 - Introduction to Graphic Design Principles and Practices
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.:COMM 121 or consent of the instructor. Addresses formal principles, process, and production of 2D design. Complements design lectures, demonstrations, and student presentations with studio projects and critiques. Provides tools to develop conceptual skills; master mechanical tools; utilize design-driven software applications; prepare visual, written, and oral presentations; and learn the process and techniques needed to achieve quality design. Involves lecture/lab. Aronson, Richland.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 12:30PM-02:50PM | N/A | Judith L. Aronson | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 220 - Video Production
4 sem. hrs. Explores the working methods and production of narrative, personal, documentary, and music video filmmaking. Examines historical examples from Maya Deren to the present, and requires students to plan, shoot, and edit their own short pieces. A course for women who want to make 201 movies, it teaches the variety of conditions that lead to the creation of professional productions. White.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Professor Bob White | Open | 11 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 222 - Animation
4 sem. hrs. Introduces the technology of three-dimensional computer animation, grounded in the history of traditional animation, applied creatively to individual projects. White.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Professor Bob White | Open | 8 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 239 - Documentary Photography
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: ART/COMM 138 or 139. Offers an opportunity to use color or black and white photography to describe, understand, and interpret the world around us by creating photographic photographic essays on subjects of students' choosing. Gives attention to refining technical skills while delving into aesthetic issues of significance and meaning in images. Studies the documentary tradition as a basis to develop work. Sills.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 02:00PM-04:50PM | N/A | Edith Bresler | Open | 13 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 240 - Intermediate Graphic Design I:typography
4 sem. hrs. Prereq: COMM 210 or consent of the instructor. Applies the formal principles of design in the context of typography. Topics include type history and terminology, display and text type for print and screen communication, typographic hierarchy in information design, bookmaking, and concept-based design through typographic layout and manipulation. Includes lectures, discussions, class critiques, and computer lab sessions. Aronson, Richland.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 11:00AM-03:00PM | N/A | Judith L. Aronson | Open | 9 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 244 - Web I: Design for the World Wide Web
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 210. Introduces the essential concepts and tools necessary to produce websites. Includes understanding HTML, CSS, creating and editing web graphics, establishing site hierarchy, and designing information architecture. Requires students to create effective user interfaces, test for usability, and manage the website development process. Grabiner, Miller.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 06:30PM-09:20PM | N/A | Dane Alexander Groves | Open | 4 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 248 - Intermediate Graphic Design II
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 240 or consent of instructor. Reinforces the design process and researchbased work. Students create professional pieces after careful investigation and analysis. Emphasizes integrating type and image to strengthen a message. Addresses information hierarchy, sequencing, grid development on the computer, and multimedia presentations. Assignments include publications, websites, organization identity programs, and expressive use of typography. Aronson.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 03:30PM-07:30PM | N/A | Judith L. Aronson | Open | 8 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 260 - Journalism
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 122. Immerses students into journalism by covering community issues and events ranging from local and national politics to entertainment and sports. Teaches how to identify news values and make news judgments, as well as acquire notetaking and interviewing skills, understand media ethics and law, and develop news writing techniques. Connell, Corcoran, Porter.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 09:30AM-10:50AM | N/A | Dan Connell | Open | 5 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 262 - Media Convergence
4 sem. hrs. Media Convergence is the melding of digital images (still and moving), sound, and typography, to create media for a variety of platforms. This course addresses the rapid changes in media production and distribution and provides hands on knowledge necessary to create, produce, and distribute media. It integrates the study of media history, theory, and design with production skills in film, audio, video, print and digital media-to enable students to advance as media producers. Richland.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 12:30PM-01:50PM | N/A | Judith Richland | Open | 4 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 265 - Editing Copy and Proof
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 122. Teaches how to perceive and correct errors in language written by others. Includes use of professional copyediting symbols and techniques to make needed changes (in spelling, punctuation, word selection, etc.) before the final wording, or 'copy,' is readied for printing or broadcast. Explains proofreading techniques. Explores basic pre-writing practices, e.g., ranking and organization of raw story data for a news release or letter to the editor. Berger.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed | 06:30PM-09:20PM | N/A | Sidney Berger | Open | 10 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 281 - Writing for Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communications
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 122 and 186. Explores the role and function of public relations and marketing communications materials. Examines techniques of writing and editing for identified target publics. Involves producing marketing communications materials intended for internal and external audiences and analyzing the communications efforts of a publicly traded company. Abrams, Fine.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Thu | 03:00PM-04:20PM | N/A | Ms. Joan C. Abrams | Open | 5 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 286 - Advertising
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 124 and 186. Introduces basic elements of advertising theory and practice with an emphasis on the role of creating effective and results-oriented advertising messages. Analyzes advertising case studies to explore concepts and apply them to realworld examples. Provides tools to develop writing and design skills and to create portfolio samples. Includes a team project to create an advertising campaign for a client of choice. Staff
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 06:30PM-09:20PM | N/A | Ms. Joan C. Abrams | Open | 3 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 310 - Feature Writing
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 122 and 260. Builds upon skills and techniques learned in journalism and other writing courses. Challenges students to think, to see stories in their fullness, and to become involved in their own writing. Teaches a narrative style that encourages critical thinking and engages writers, giving them the foundation to put more human aspects into their stories. Includes class discussion and critique of student work. Corcoran, Connell.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 02:00PM-03:20PM | N/A | Dan Connell | Open | 2 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 320 - Media and the First Amendment
4 sem. hrs. Prereq: COMM 122 and 124 or consent of instructor. Examines the news media's First Amendment rights and responsibilities, addressing libel, privacy, fairness, and objectivity, as well as current media issues. Discusses the ethical and legal ramifications of communications in a democratic society. Corcoran, Mailloux.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 03:00PM-05:40PM | N/A | Leonard Mailloux | Wlst | 0 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 325 - Public Relations Seminar
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: COMM 186 and 281. Surveys public relations methods, research, theories, practices, and campaigns. Discusses the ethics and values of public relations as a profession. Includes case study analysis. Fine.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Wed,Fri | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Marlene G. Fine | Open | 7 | No | 4.00 |
COMM 350 - Independent Study
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Consent of the department chair. Staff.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Leonard Mailloux | Open | 17 | Yes | 4.00 |
COMM 370 - Internship
4-8 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Junior or senior standing, declared major in communications, consent of the instructor, and application filed by Oct. 15 for spring semester or March 15 for summer or fall semesters. Students develop a personal marketing plan, including resume, cover letter, portfolio, LinkedIn profile, etc. Students practice job sourcing and interviewing and hear from recent grads and professionals in the communications field. Weekly blog required. NOTE: Contact department chair for special consent for 16- semester-hour internships. Senior standing required for eight semester hours. Porter.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Andrew Porter | Clsd | 0 | Yes | 4.00 |
COMM 390 - Studio 5: a Communication Workplace
4 sem. hrs. Prereq: Completion of the communications department core and track requirements or consent of the instructor. Provides a faculty-supervised workplace where students undertake projects for nonprofit clients while working as collaborative teams. Requires analyzing client communications needs and providing optimal solutions on budget and deadline. Integrates relevant issues of agency/client relationships, vendor relations, and project management. Grabiner, Porter, Richland.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Thu | 03:30PM-06:20PM | N/A | Judith Richland Andrew Porter | Clsd | 0 | No | 4.00 |
Cross-Registration
CR 101 - Colleges of the Fenway
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Clsd | 0 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 22 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 11 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 04 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 24 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 05 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 24 | Yes | 4.00 |
CR 102 - Colleges of the Fenway
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 6 | Yes | 4.00 |
| 03 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | TBA | Open | 9 | Yes | 4.00 |
Computer Science
CS 112 - Introduction to Programming
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Completion of the competency in basic mathematics. Introduces computer science and programming using a high-level programming language (currently Python). Teaches program design in the context of contemporary practices both object oriented and procedural. Presents fundamental computer science topics through initiation and design of programs. Requires significant projects. Veilleux, Tis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 09:00AM-10:00AM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 7 | No | 4.00 |
CS 112L - Introduction to Computer Science Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 03:00PM-04:20PM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 9 | No | 0.00 |
| 02 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon | 01:30PM-02:50PM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 4 | No | 0.00 |
CS 226 - Computer Organization and Architecture
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CS 112 or equivalent or consent of the instructor. Studies the structure and function of computer hardware, with an emphasis on performance. Includes history of computers, information representation, hardware components and their functions, buses, internal and external memory, input/output, CPU, and instruction sets. Tis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 15 | No | 4.00 |
CS 226L - Org & Arch Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 19 | No | 0.00 |
CS 232 - Data Structures
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: CS 113. Coreq.: MATH 210. Considers topics including abstract data types and objects, strings, vectors, linked lists, stacks, queues, deques, sets, maps, trees, hash tables, and applications of data structures. Surveys fundamental algorithms, including geometric algorithms, graph algorithms, algorithms for string processing, and numerical algorithms. Discusses basic methods for the design and analysis of efficient algorithms. Tis, Veilleux.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 08:30AM-10:00AM | N/A | TBA | Open | 16 | No | 4.00 |
CS 232L - Data Structures Lab
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Fri | 08:30AM-10:00AM | N/A | TBA | Open | 20 | No | 0.00 |
CS 412 - Introduction to Computer Science
Introduces computer science and programming using a high-level programming language (currently Java). Teaches program design in the context of contemporary practices both object oriented and procedural. Presents fundamental computer science topics through initiation and design of programs. Requires two significant projects. Veilleux, Tis.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 09:00AM-10:00AM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 33 | No | 3.00 |
CS 426 - Computer Organization and Architecture
Prereq.: CS 412 or equivalent or consent of the instructor. Studies the structure and function of computer hardware, with an emphasis onperformance. Includes history of computers, information, representation, hardware components and their functions, buses, internal and external memory, input/output, CPU, and instruction sets. Tis, Shilcrat.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Bruce P. Tis | Open | 25 | No | 3.00 |
CS 432 - Data Structures
Considers topics including abstract data types and objects, strings, vectors, linked lists, stacks, queues, deques, sets, maps, tress, hash tables and applications of data structures. Includes weekly laboratories. Tix, Veilleux.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed | 08:30AM-10:00AM | N/A | TBA | Open | 25 | No | 3.00 |
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