Academics
Carroll School students must complete 38 three-credit courses for a total of 114 credits distributed among the following categories:
The Boston College University Core Curriculum
The Carroll School Core Curriculum
Departmental Requirements for Concentration
Planning is a necessary ingredient for academic success at the Carroll School of Management. The following chart* is an overview of undergraduate academic requirements. Students work closely with their faculty advisors to compose a customized, four-year plan.
| First Year |
Second Year |
Third Year |
Fourth Year |
Calculus Writing |
Microeconomics Macroeconomics Math for Management Business Law |
Operations Management Principles of Marketing Basic Finance |
Strategy and Policy Remaining Concentration Courses |
10 courses (30 credits) |
10 courses, (60 credits) |
10 courses, 30 total (90 credits) |
8 courses, (114 credits) |
* This chart represents a standard approach to the curriculum. The order may be affected by AP credits, study abroad, course availability, or numerous other circumstances.
**Beginning with the class of 2013, students will be required to take Portico. For those students in the class of 2012 as well as internal or external transfer students, the 1-credit Ethics class will be still offered.
