Student research poster session in the Weitz Center

Academic Course Catalog

2024–2025 Academic Catalog

Each year the Carleton College Registrar’s Office publishes a new edition of our Academic Catalog. This website provides information about all courses offered in the current academic year, along with details on academic regulations, major and minor requirements, and requirements for graduation. For more information on navigating the catalog, see Exploring the Academic Course Catalog.

Information about Carleton’s approach to the liberal arts, our faculty, academic support resources, and much more can be found on the Carleton Academics website.




The provisions of this catalog are subject to change without notice and do not constitute an irrevocable contract between any students and Carleton College.

As required by state and federal law, Carleton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, age, or disability in providing employment or in its educational programs and activities.

Carleton College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at carleton.edu/title-ix.

Carleton College has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission continuously since 1913.

Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1413
info@hlcommission.org (800) 621-7440; (312) 263-0456

Carleton College is registered with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes sections 136A.61 to 136A.71. Registration is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions.

Minnesota Office of Higher Education
1450 Energy Park Dr., Suite 350
Saint Paul, MN 55108
www.ohe.state.mn.us 651-642-0567