Semester 1fall
Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
A suggested order for the 4 courses on the map, built from prerequisite chains and how often each course has run in fall and spring across the last 1 regular terms. It is not the department’s plan, and it is not a promise a course will run. Confirm against the department’s own advising material.
Generated from Boston College’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Semester 3fall
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate AADS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 4 AADS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 25 more AADS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on AADS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Sample Schedule for Intellectual Traditions and Cultural Production10 required · verify with the official sheet
Sample Schedule for Intellectual Traditions and Cultural Production
Sample Schedule for Politics and Social Inquiry9 required · verify with the official sheet
Sample Schedule for Politics and Social Inquiry
Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
These are a series of 2-credit half-semester courses that introduce students to the basic concepts of environmental science from a variety of perspectives and professors, with the specific goal of providing students with a foundation for further interdisciplinary study of environmental issues. Stud
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in AADS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
2 courses deep, ending at AADS 2255
All AADS courses in the Boston College catalog
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Use your school emailInstructors on AADS sections in Fall 2026, from the registrar's schedule.
No clubs or organizations on record under AADS yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
AADS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Boston College campus feed.