今年夏天, students can examine the world of financial fraud through forensic accounting; attend a coding boot camp; learn digital design; navigate the interplay between politics and media; encounter Boston's history by exploring its neighborhood, or take advantage of any of the many opportunities for academic credit or enrichment available through the newly expanded 太阳城网赌平台 Summer Session.
他们中的一些人可以在家做.
In addition to increasing its array of classroom-based courses, 太阳城网赌平台 Summer Session now offers a number of hybrid courses (blending traditional and online learning), 同时，这也是第一次有6个人完全在线, 学分制本科课程, 为了方便学生, 工作人员, or alumni who need or want to take a course while they are away from campus.
和新, two-week study away domestic programs will provide an alternative travel experience for students unable to take a semester abroad.
BC暑期课程包括以下选项 本科, 太阳城官网生, 并通过太阳城网赌平台体验高中学生, all of which take place during the period that director Dee Masiello refers to as the University's "third term."
Courses are available in subject areas from accounting to theology—including some unique, 趣味课程只在夏季提供, 她说. The varying methods of course delivery are designed to accommodate students' changing needs.
夏季课程包括本科生的选择, 太阳城官网生, 并通过太阳城网赌平台体验高中学生, all of which take place during the period that BC Summer Session Director Dee Masiello refers to as the University's "third term."
"The online courses meet the same standards for academic rigor, 目标, 结果和其他BC课程一样,马西洛说. 和, 她说, they also "create amazing opportunities for students to interact with faculty and with one another."
教师 for the online courses include recipients of BC's Dean of Summer Session Teaching Fellowships, which are open to fifth year doctoral students in the Morrissey College of 艺术s and Sciences, and offered in conjunction with the Office of the Provost and MCAS. These fellowships are awarded to students nominated by their departments and chosen by an academic selection committee. 在其他活动中, the recipients attend a series of seminars on teaching excellence and pedagogy, 接受在线教学接地, and participate in an intensive dissertation writing weekend. 每个人将教两门暑期课程.
"The combination of attending an intensive weekend to assist them in timely completion of their dissertation and receiving a credential of competency in both onground and online teaching really gives these fellowship recipients a competitive edge, 让他们跨越学科界限,马西洛说, in addition to ensuring effective instruction for the courses.
"The online courses meet the same standards for academic rigor, 目标, 结果和其他BC课程一样...and create amazing opportunities for students to interact with faculty and with one another.——bc暑期班主任Dee Masiello
此外，新的BC夏季会议是 放弃国内项目:两周, eight-hour-per-day experiences that provide BC students with three credits toward an elective, 经部门批准.
在一个, 交叉学习社会学和环境太阳城官网, students will travel to Detroit to explore how the city is regenerating itself through urban agriculture. The other is a literary and artistic experience of New York City, which will pair morning classes with afternoon museum excursions and other cultural activities.
The University is rolling out additional options for 高中生 to live and learn on campus, 也, 说马塞罗说道, 两到三周 波士顿大学经历 programs joining the traditional six-week BCE Honors sessions, 并重新强调stem课程.
In Exploring Forensic Science—a two-week program designed in part by Connell School of Nursing Professor Ann Burgess, a nationally noted expert in forensic nursing—students will be taken to the lab to evaluate evidence from mock crime scenes and through virtual case studies. Participants in the three-week National Disasters and Catastrophes program will learn about natural events ranging from volcanic eruptions to meteorite impacts and pandemic diseases, and get a first-hand experience of seismology through field visits to BC's Weston Observatory.
Other two- and three-week programs include the NECIR Journalism Institute, a collaboration with the New England Center for Investigative Reporting at Boston University; the Business and Leadership Institute; an English Language Immersion; and the BCE Summer Challenge in creative writing, 心理学, 或者媒体和通讯.
为期六周的课程包括BCE荣誉课程, in which a student can participate in two 太阳城网赌平台 Summer Session courses for 本科s; Writers in the Making, 以研讨会为特色, 研讨会, and field experiences run by BC English Department faculty members; and Math Experience, in which students sharpen their problem-solving skills through a curriculum overseen by BC mathematics faculty.
All of the 波士顿大学经历 programs prepare students for the transition to college life through coursework, 课外活动, 反射, and the opportunity to build relationships with other students from around the country and world, 说马塞罗说道.
夏季课程的开课日期为五月和六月. For details about 本科 and 太阳城官网生 courses and registration, visit the 太阳城网赌平台暑期课程网站. For more information and start dates of BCE programs for 高中生, visit the 波士顿大学体验网站.
——patricia Delaney |《大学传播