Boston College teaching record

Jason Donnelly

Associate Professor of the Practice

Philosophy

Biography

Dr. Jason M. Donnelly teaches in the Perspectives Program (since 2010). His interests include Kierkegaard, the hermeneutics of tradition, Ignatian Spirituality, Calvin and authentic living within the attention economy. Prof. Donnelly also enjoys hiking, skiing, reading fiction, and playing music.

Official evaluation summary

4.33 / 5

Based on 652 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

Ratings are this instructor’s response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations, on a scale of 1 to 5.

THEO1091 Perspectives on Western Culture II/Perspectives II
Instructor rating 4.29 / 5 · Course rating 4.25 / 5 · 225 responses
Taught Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
THEO1090 Perspectives on Western Culture I/Perspectives I
Instructor rating 4.43 / 5 · Course rating 4.26 / 5 · 206 responses
Taught Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
PHIL1091 Perspectives on Western Culture II/Perspectives II
Instructor rating 4.16 / 5 · Course rating 4.10 / 5 · 118 responses
Taught Spring 2027, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
UNCS2201 Courage to Know
Instructor rating 4.66 / 5 · Course rating 4.49 / 5 · 64 responses
Taught Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022
PHIL1090 Perspectives on Western Culture I/Perspectives I
Instructor rating 3.92 / 5 · Course rating 3.87 / 5 · 23 responses
Taught Fall 2026, Fall 2021
PHIL5534 Environmental Ethics: Value of Nature/Nature of Value
Instructor rating 4.25 / 5 · Course rating 4.19 / 5 · 16 responses
Taught Spring 2022
PHIL4495 Self-Knowledge and Discernment
Taught Spring 2027
THEO4495 Self-Knowledge and Discernment
Taught Spring 2027

Data freshness

Profile and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. See Data Sources for provenance and limitations.