Terms of this accreditation include restricting transfer of upper division management courses, unless the school from which the student is transferring is similarly accredited. It is strongly recommended that applicants have completed Calculus I, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics prior to applying for transfer admission to Boston College. Back to top Language Proficiency Students in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Carroll School of Management must demonstrate intermediate level proficiency in a foreign language. Registered nurses seeking the baccalaureate degree Students possessing a bachelor s degree in another field General transfers from other colleges, universities or nursing programs Nursing candidates should have completed Anatomy and Physiology I and II and General Chemistry prior to applying for admission in transfer. Courses in the nursing major, including courses with clinical components, must be completed at Boston College, although qualified registered nurses may receive some advanced placement.
Nursing students earn the Bachelor of Science with a major in Nursing.
Applicants are strongly urged to discuss the curriculum with the RN faculty advisor or the Undergraduate Associate Dean in the School of Nursing. The Teacher Preparation Programs combine studies in the liberal arts with education courses. Lynch School of Education students complement their certification majors with an interdisciplinary or liberal arts major in the College of Arts and Sciences. Students seeking a double major may be required to spend an extra semester in order to complete student teaching and state certification requirements in both fields.