Concentrations Arts
Media Communication
The purpose of the Media Communication major is to offer students frameworks for understanding the interpersonal and
media processes that lie at the center of contemporary society.
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Fine Arts
The major in Fine Arts is based upon the premise that an education in liberal studies should include the challenge
of learning to see.
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History of Art
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Digital Media Design
An interdisciplinary program that combines communications, computer studies and graphic arts. This major focuses
on the computational basis for the creation of digital-media imagery, animation and virtual systems. Student's
underlying aesthetic and artistic talent, are integrated into a psychological, cultural, social and technological
framework.
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Economics
Economics is the science of choice--the science that explains the choices made by individuals and organizations
as they adapt to changing scarcity. Among the topics studied in economics are: the determination of the prices
and quantities of goods; consumer and firm behavior; international trade; income distribution; taxes, subsidies
and tariffs; the determination of the aggregate level of economic activity; unemployment; inflation; and economic
growth. Economics is an important component of the liberal arts curriculum and it provides a useful background
for students planning to enter any of the professions
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Environmental Studies
The Environmental Studies program is designed to provide a broad awareness of environmental problems and possible
solutions for students who hope to address environmental quality from the perspective of an established discipline.
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Graphic Design
In the graphic design program "information literacy" is stressed as an essential component of
the knowledge needed by today's graduates. In addition to providing specific training about the "how"
of design, the curriculum addresses the "why" of design. The Bachelor degree provides a solid core
of both design studios and business courses. The development of visual skills coincides with a growing awareness
of the requirements of designing for real life.
Graduates emerge with solid skills in problem solving, writing, presentation and personal interaction. They
have a balanced base of design theory, pride in craftsmanship and technical competence that prepares them
to be valuable contributors to the design and
business communities of the future.
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Mathematics
Mathematics at BUonline is a lively, wide-ranging discipline. The traditional core areas of mathematics are
well-represented, as well as newly developing areas: Utilization of logic studies and computer science is a feature
of this program.
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Political Science & Diplomacy
The Political Science & Diplomacy concentration provides students with an opportunity to develop a systematic
approach to the understanding of politics, and a case based approach to diplomacy in action.
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Statistics
Statistics curriculum develop the skills and insights required to make effective use of statistical methods. It
provides the knowledge needed to select and apply techniques and to communicate statistical results. Interpretation
in realistic applications offers guiding examples; theory is used to motivate and compare alternative schemes.
The program provides skills that augment substantive managerial abilities, along with exposure to computer software
that implements key techniques.
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Individualized
You may find, after thoroughly examining options available that the standard concentrations do not satisfy your
interests and goals. You may then explore the possibility of designing an individualized concentration, consisting
of at least twenty four BUonline majors that are united by a common theme. Individualized concentrations are
possible in areas such as Logistical Systems, Industrial Systems, Transportation Systems, Graphic Design, Interior
Design, and others..........
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