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Taking Classes at Booth

Learn from the world’s top business faculty in business classes at Chicago Booth.

Booth courses are available to UChicago undergraduate and graduate students and Chicago Booth alumni.

If you’re not a current UChicago student, you may be able to register for Booth classes through the Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies as a Graduate Student-at-Large (GSAL). Up to three GSAL courses can be transferred into Booth’s Evening MBA, Weekend MBA, and Full-Time MBA Programs.

Tuition charges are based on the tuition policy and rate for your department or division.

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Business Economics Courses

UChicago undergraduates take college-level courses at Chicago Booth as part of the college’s specialization in business economics.

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Add or Swap a Course

Here’s how to add, swap, or drop courses once you’ve registered for a Booth course.

Deadlines and Exams


 Summer 2019 Autumn 2019 Winter 2020 Spring 2020
First Day of MBA Class Sections June 24 Sept. 23 Jan. 6 March 30
First Day of Business Economics Class Sections N/A Oct. 1 Jan. 6 March 30
Deadline to Enroll in an MBA-level Booth Course July 1 Sept. 30* Jan. 13 April 6
Deadline to Register for Individual Study or Submit Consent for Official Audit July 7 Oct. 4 Jan. 17 April 10
Deadline to Drop Without a "W" Grade July 14 Oct. 11 Jan. 24 April 17
Deadline to Request Pass/Fail Grading July 21 Oct. 18 Jan. 31 April 24
Deadline to Withdraw Without Faculty Consent Aug. 11 Nov. 17 March 1 May 26
Deadline to Withdraw with Faculty Consent Aug. 25 Dec. 6 March 13 June 5
Deadline to Request an Incomplete Aug. 25 Dec. 6 March 13 June 5
Finals Week (Note: The Booth Final Exam Schedule Differs from the University's Exam Schedule) Aug. 26–31 Dec. 9–14 March 16–21 June 8–13**

*The deadline to enroll in a Business Economics section is Friday, October 4.
**MBA final exams may take place the Saturday of convocation.

Accessing Course Materials on Canvas

If your course uses Canvas, it will appear on your Canvas dashboard in the Courses menu. If you can’t access the course site, email the Booth Registrar’s Office and you’ll be added to Canvas within 24 hours.
 
Booth Book Fee
Booth charges a $25 materials fee for each course. The fee is nonrefundable for courses dropped after Friday, Week 2 of the quarter. You may also need to buy textbooks for your courses.