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• Race and the Politics of Criminal Justice Policy

  CAS AA 319
  

  Online offering. Considers the following questions: How many people are affected by the criminal justice system? What is the relationship between crime and race? What criminal justice policies, if any, should change? Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Spencer Piston

  Online section O1: Meets online every Wed 1-3 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Meets w/CAS PO 316

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 14)

  O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, June 22, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Saturday, July 11, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Saturday, July 25, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 14, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Spencer Piston

  Online section O2: Meets online every Wed 1-3 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Meets w/CAS PO 316. Please note that the deadline to enroll in this section is June 25
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Animal Behavior

  CAS BI 407
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASBI107) or equivalent. - Ethological approach to animal behavior; physiological, ontogenic, and phylogenic causes; and adaptive significance of behavior examined within an evolutionary framework, minimally including humans. Students must register for two sections: lecture and laboratory. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Research and Information Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380; lab fee: $200; total charge: $3580

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 2-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: LSE B01      ... Open Seats

  Must register for Lec (B1) & Lab (B2). Meets w/CAS BI 607

  B2 (LAB) Tues./Thurs. 10 am-1 pm

  ... Open Seats

  Charles Kieswetter
• Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases

  CAS BI 525
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: CASNE 102 or CASBI 108, CASNE 203 or CASBI 325, and CASBI 203/213; and junior and senior standing.- An in-depth look at molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and their impact and relevance in clinical diagnosis and treatment. Topics include the molecular pathways of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Creuztfeldt-Jacob Disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Oral and/or Signed Communication, Ethical Reasoning, Research and Information Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: PSY B51      ... Open Seats

  Must register for Lec (A1) and Dis (A2). Meets w/CAS NE 525

  A2 (DIS) Arranged

  ... Open Seats

  Lucia Pastorino
• Animal Behavior

  CAS BI 607
  

  Prereq: (CAS BI 107) or equivalent. Ethological approach to animal behavior; physiological, ontogenic, and phylogenic causes; and adaptive significance of behavior examined within an evolutionary framework, minimally including humans. Students must register for two sections: lecture and laboratory. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Research and Information Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $8732

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 2-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: LSE B01      ... Open Seats

  Must register for Lec (B1) & Lab (B2). Mts w/CAS BI 407

  B2 (LAB) Tues./Thurs. 10 am-1 pm

  ... Open Seats

  Charles Kieswetter
• Introductory Microeconomic Analysis

  CAS EC 101
  

  The first semester of a standard two-semester sequence is for those considering further work in management or economics. Coverage includes the economics of households, business firms, and markets; consumer behavior and the demand for commodities; production, costs, and the supply of commodities; price determination; competition and monopoly; efficiency of resource allocation; governmental regulation; income distribution; and poverty. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 2-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: CAS 224      ... Open Seats

  Hsueh-Ling Huynh

  Must register for Lec (A1) & Dis (A2)

  A2 (DIS) Tues. 1-2 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: CAS 224      ... Open Seats

  Hsueh-Ling Huynh

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (LEC) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Benjamin Koskinen

  Online section O1: Meets online for a live class each week (TBD). Nonstandard course dates. Must register for Lec (O1) & Dis (O3)

  O3 (DIS) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Benjamin Koskinen

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed. 2:30-5 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: CAS 222      ... Open Seats

  Todd Idson

  Must register for Lec (B1) & Dis (B2)

  B2 (DIS) Mon. 1-2 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: CAS 222      ... Open Seats

  Todd Idson

  B3 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed. 6-8:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: CAS 222      ... Open Seats

  Todd Idson

  Must register for Lec (B3) & Dis (B4)

  B4 (DIS) Mon. 5-6 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: CAS 222      ... Open Seats

  Todd Idson
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Environmental Economics

  CAS EC 371
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASEC201) - Role of economics in environmental planning. Economic analysis of the causes of pollution and its control through taxes, the use of property rights, and standards. Application of cost-benefit models as an aid in policy decisions affecting the environment. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, Teamwork/Collaboration. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Tues./Wed. 9-11:30 am Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: CGS 515      ... Open Seats

  Ekaterina Gnedenko
• Introduction to Oceanography

  CAS EE 144
  

  Undergraduate Corequisites: (CASMR144)is required of all Marine Science majors registering for CAS EE 144. - Examines the physical, geological, chemical, and biological processes that govern the oceans with a focus on how the ocean is impacted by and also moderates the pace of global change. Dynamic nature of the oceans on both a short- and a long-term scale is emphasized. Carries natural science divisional credit (without lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Ethical Reasoning. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Wed. 9 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: MCS B29      ... Open Seats

  Zoe Hughes
• Game of Thrones: Power and Politics in Pre-Modern Europe

  CAS HI 207
  

  This course employs medieval and early modern authors, as well as contemporary scholars, as vehicles for understanding the dynamics of power, gender, violence, and politics in George Martin's novel, Game of Thrones. Effective Summer 2024, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Historical Consciousness, Creativity/Innovation. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (IND) Mon./Wed./Thurs. 1:30-4 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: PSY B55      ... Open Seats

  Maria Koutsouris
• Causes of War and Peace

  CAS IR 347
  

  War is the most destructive social act in which humanity engages. Why does war happen' This question is addressed by focusing on a variety of scholarly explanations. Theoretical discussions are paired with an examination of historical cases. Effective Summer 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry II, Ethical Reasoning. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Wed./Fri. 1-3:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: MCS B29      ... Open Seats

  Florian Bodamer

  Meets w/CAS PO 357
• Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases

  CAS NE 525
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: CASNE 102 or CASBI 108, CASNE 203 or CASBI 325, and CASBI 203/213; and junior and senior standing.- An in-depth look at molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and their impact and relevance in clinical diagnosis and treatment. Topics include the molecular pathways of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Creuztfeldt-Jacob Disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Oral and/or Signed Communication, Ethical Reasoning, Research and Information Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: PSY B51      ... Open Seats

  Lucia Pastorino

  Must register for Lec (A1) & Dis (A2). Meets w/CAS BI 525

  A2 (DIS) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: MCS B31      ... Open Seats

  Lucia Pastorino
• Introduction to Philosophy

  CAS PH 100
  

  Introduces the nature of philosophical activity through careful study of major philosophical topics. Topics may include the nature of reality, knowledge, God's existence, and the significance of human life. Carries humanities divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Walter Hopp

  Online section O1: Meets online every Mon & Wed 11 am-12 noon for a live class. Nonstandard course dates

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 14)

  O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, June 22, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Saturday, July 11, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Saturday, July 25, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 14, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Walter Hopp

  Online section O2: Meets online every Mon & Wed 11 am-12 noon for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Please note that the deadline to enroll in this section is June 25
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Introduction to Ethics

  CAS PH 150
  

  This course focuses on a set of interrelated questions about morality: What is morality? How should I live? What does morality require of us in our daily lives, if it requires anything at all? Are there any universal moral truths? Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (IND) Mon./Wed./Thurs. 1-3:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: MCS B29      ... Open Seats

  Zhiwei Min
• Politics and Philosophy

  CAS PH 155
  

  Online offering. What is justice? What are the foundations of property rights, liberty, and equality? Are anarchism and utopianism defensible? This course is an introduction to major themes and questions in political philosophy. It includes a study of classical and modern texts, as well as contemporary political issues. Carries humanities divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Susanne Sreedhar

  Online section O1: Meets online every Mon & Wed 9-10 am for a live class. Nonstandard course dates

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 14)

  O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, June 22, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Saturday, July 11, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Saturday, July 25, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 14, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Susanne Sreedhar

  Online section O2: Meets online every Mon & Wed 9-10 am for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Please note that the deadline to enroll in this section is June 25
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Medical Ethics

  CAS PH 251
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: one philosophy course or sophomore standing. - Surveys ethical issues that arise in connection with medicine and emerging biotechnologies. Examines topics such as the right to healthcare, research on human subjects, euthanasia, abortion, cloning, genetic selection, disabilities, and the biomedical enhancement of human capacities. Students can expect to gain not only training in the concepts and methods of moral philosophy and the logic of argumentation, but also the resources needed for assessing ethically difficult questions that healthcare professionals routinely face. Carries humanities divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: SHA 202      ... Open Seats

  Alec Koppers

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (IND) Mon./Tues./Thurs. 1-3:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: FLR 121      ... Open Seats

  Rosalie Looijaard
• History of Ancient Philosophy

  CAS PH 300
  

  Undergraduate Prerequisites: one philosophy course or sophomore standing. First Year Writing Semina r (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120) - Prereq: one philosophy course or sophomore standing and First-Year Writing Seminar (e.g., CAS WR 100 or CAS WR 120). A survey of ancient Greek philosophy, with an emphasis on Plato and Aristotle. Topics include the fundamental nature of reality, how we know anything about it, wisdom, virtue, and human happiness. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Ethical Reasoning, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Thurs. 1-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: CDS B62      ... Open Seats

  Keaton Jahn
• Race and the Politics of Criminal Justice Policy

  CAS PO 316
  

  Online offering. Considers the following questions: How many people are affected by the criminal justice system? What is the relationship between crime and race? What criminal justice policies, if any, should change? Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Spencer Piston

  Online section O1: Meets online every Wed 1-3 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Meets w/CAS AA 319

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 14)

  O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, June 22, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Saturday, July 11, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Saturday, July 25, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 14, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Spencer Piston

  Online section O2: Meets online every Wed 1-3 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates. Meets w/CAS AA 319. Please note that the deadline to enroll in this section is June 25
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Causes of War and Peace

  CAS PO 357
  

  War is the most destructive social act in which humanity engages. Why does this happen? This question is addressed by focusing on a variety of scholarly explanations. Theoretical discussions are paired with an examination of historical cases. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Social Inquiry 2. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Wed./Fri. 1-3:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: MCS B29      ... Open Seats

  Florian Bodamer

  Meets w/CAS IR 347
• General Psychology

  CAS PS 101
  

  Basic introduction to the field of psychology. Topics include theories and findings governing learning, memory, perception, development, personality, and social and abnormal psychology. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Critical Thinking, Ethical Reasoning. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)

  O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 12, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Sunday, May 24, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Sunday, June 7, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Martha Tompson

  Online section O1: Meets online every Mon 7:30-9 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Tues./Thurs. 9 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: CAS 426      ... Open Seats

  Anne Gehrenbeck-Shim

  A2 (IND) Mon./Wed. 1-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: PSY B51      ... Open Seats

  Erika Tullgren

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)

  B1 (IND) Tues./Thurs. 6-9:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Monday, July 6, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 7, 2026

  Location: PSY B53      ... Open Seats

  Chloe Jordan

  Summer 2 (June 29-August 14)

  O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Monday, June 29, 2026
  Last day to add	Monday, June 22, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Saturday, July 11, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Saturday, July 25, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, August 14, 2026

  ... Open Seats

  Chloe Jordan

  Online section O2: Meets online every Mon 7:30-9 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates
  BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

  Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

  For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
• Business, Ethics, and the Creation of Value

  QST SM 131
  

  Undergraduate pre-requisite: Required of all Questrom first year students in their first term. Open to non-Questrom students who have completed one full-time term at Boston University. - SM131 provides students with a philosophical, economic, and applied foundation for understanding the functions of business and the role of business, markets, governments, and other stakeholders in society. It is the first course in the Questrom BSBA curriculum and is a required course for the Minor. It introduces the functions of business, explains the roles of businesses in markets, and explores the roles of business in society and the interactions between business and other economic actors. Along the way, the course introduces students to Questrom's critical and analytic thinking, communication curriculum (including both written and verbal communication), teaming curriculum, and fosters civil discourse on issues related to the strategic conduct of business and the roles of business and markets in society. Effective Fall 2023, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Teamwork/Collaboration. Effective Fall 2025, this course fulfills a single requirement in each of the following BU HUB areas: Ethical Reasoning, Research and Information Literacy, Teamwork/Collaboration. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Fri. 9 am-12 noon Add & Drop Dates

  (IND) Tues./Thurs. 9 am-12:30 pm

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: HAR 419      ... Open Seats
• Introduction to Global Health

  SAR HS 325
  

  Provides students with an overview of the complex social, economic, political, environmental, and biological factors that structure the origins, consequences, and possible treatments of illness worldwide, as well as the promotion of health. Students learn about the major themes and concepts shaping the interdisciplinary field of global health, and gain an understanding of solutions to health challenges that have been successfully implemented in different parts of the world. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, Ethical Reasoning, Teamwork/Collaboration. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380

  Summer 1 (May 19-June 26)

  A1 (IND) Mon./Wed. 1-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates

  Course Start Date	Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  Last day to add	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop without "W" grade	Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  Last day to drop with "W" grade	Thursday, June 11, 2026
  Course End Date	Friday, June 26, 2026

  Location: PSY B33      ... Open Seats

  Shelley Brown