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  • NU 264: Professional Nursing II

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    This course focuses on the transition from student to practitioner role and legal and clinical aspects of the nurse's role. Provides the student with the opportunity to integrate previous and concurrent knowledge about nursing care, explore professional issues, view nursing as a profession as related to society's needs, and develop and articulate emerging trends that will have an impact on the profession. The types of research questions nurses ask and their relationship to theory, health, research design, sample, data collection, and data analysis are discussed. Past and present aspects of these are considered as a basis for viewing the future.
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  • NU 299: Directed Independent Study

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    This course provides an opportunity to engage in learning activities that are of interest beyond the required nursing curriculum. Examples of learning activities are research, clinical practice, and study of a nursing theory.
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  • NU 302: Honors Project

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    This course applies the knowledge of the research process through conducting a research project under the guidance of a faculty member.
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  • NU 315: Victimology

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    This course examines the wide range of victimization experiences from the perspective of the victim, their families and society. Crimes to be studied include robbery, burglary, car jacking, assault and battery, rape, domestic violence, stalking, homicide, arson, child sexual abuse and exploitation, child pornography crimes, federal crimes, identity theft, terrorism and Internet crimes. Emphasis will be given to exploring the etiology of trauma, motivational issues of offending, response patterns to victimization, secondary trauma effects of victimization, and community and media response. Class format will utilize cases from the forensic practice of the lecturers.
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  • NU 317: Forensic Mental Health

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    The course examines the components of human behavior that bring people into a criminal justice setting and analyzes the legal question involved. Content will cover homicide, rape, abduction, cyber crimes, stalking, domestic violence, child abuse, and criminal parenthood from the offender's perspective. Content covered includes forensic and behavioral interviewing, interrogation, role of forensic mental health examiners, case formulation, DSM IV-R diagnosis, criminal investigations and charges, state of mind, duty to warn, memory and recall, malingering, and secondary gain. Forensic cases will form the basis for discussion of each class topic.
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  • NU 318: Forensic Science I

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    This course draws on forensic science principles in cases where there has been injury or a death, including suicide, accidental, and criminal; and cases where there is a survivor and where there is a legal and/or ethical component. Specifically, the course applies a case method format to forensic science issues including crime scene photographing, fingerprinting, blood spatter, DNA, trace evidence, pattern evidence, biological evidence, forensic pathology, clinical forensics, and digital forensics.
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  • NU 319: Forensic Science Lab

    1.00 Credits
    Boston College

    Students will learn and use equipment and techniques from the field of forensics to process and evaluate evidence from mock crime scenes. Students will employ various diagnostic tests and methods from the sciences of serology, pathology, ballistics, molecular biology, physics, and biochemistry to solve a contrived criminal case. The laboratory experience will invite students to utilize an array of scientific techniques and to confront and deliberate the ethnical and legal implications surrounding the application of forensic science in a court of law.
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  • PH 115: Structure of the Universe I

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    An introductory course directed at non-science majors. Physical principles are developed and applied to our space and astrophysical environment. Topics include structure and evolution of the solar system, physics of the sun and planets, space discoveries, creation and structure of stars and galaxies, relativity and cosmology, extraterrestrial life, and astronomical concepts.
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  • PH 116: Structure of the Universe II

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    An introductory course directed at non-science majors. Physical principles are developed and applied to our space and astrophysical environment. Topics include structure and evolution of the solar system, physics of the sun and planets, space discoveries, creation and structure of stars and galaxies, relativity and cosmology, extraterrestrial life, and astronomical concepts.
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  • PH 183: Foundations of Physics I

    3.00 Credits
    Boston College

    First semester of a two-semester algebra-based introductory physics course sequence, primarily for non-science majors, that covers the basic principles of physics. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving to demonstrate the implications of these principles, and to develop analytical skills. This course is similar to PH 211 in pace and content but with less emphasis on mathematical technique. First semester covers classical mechanics, including Newton's laws, energy, rotational motion, fluids, thermal physics, oscillations, waves, and gravitation.
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