Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.
Universitywide Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.
NUpath Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.
Business Core Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
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Introduction to College | ||
BUSN 1102 | Personal Skill Development for Business | 1 |
or ARTF 1000 | Art and Design at Northeastern | |
Mathematics | ||
Complete one of the following. MATH 1231 is strongly recommended for this combined major: | 4 | |
Calculus for Business and Economics | ||
Calculus 1 | ||
Calculus with Applications | ||
Calculus and Differential Equations for Biology 1 | ||
Math Fundamentals for Games | ||
Intensive Calculus for Engineers | ||
Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering | ||
Macroeconomics and Microeconomics | ||
ECON 1115 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4 |
or ECON 1116 | Principles of Microeconomics |
Business Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Accounting | ||
ACCT 1201 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 4 |
Business Statistics | ||
Complete one of the following. MGSC 2301 is the recommended statistics course for this combined major: | 4 | |
Statistics and Software | ||
Business Statistics | ||
Probability and Statistics | ||
International Business/Social Responsibility | ||
INTB 1203 | International Business and Global Social Responsibility | 4 |
Marketing | ||
MKTG 2201 | Introduction to Marketing | 4 |
Finance | ||
FINA 2201 | Financial Management | 4 |
Organizational Behavior | ||
ORGB 3201 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
or ORGB 3203 | Behavioral Aspects of Digital Transformation | |
Strategy in Action | ||
STRT 4501 | Strategy in Action | 4 |
Business Core Option | ||
Complete one of the following: | 4 | |
Profit Analysis for Managers and Advisors | ||
Innovation! | ||
Introduction to Information Systems and Digital Technologies | ||
Supply Chain and Operations Management | ||
Professional Development | ||
BUSN 1103 | Professional Development for Business Co-op | 1 |
or EEAM 2000 | Professional Development for Co-op |
Business Concentration
One concentration is required. A second concentration is optional.
Design Requirements
Students interested in design PlusOne programs are recommended to consult with faculty coordinator and advisor during sophomore year to register for 5000-level courses in junior and senior years.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Art + Design Fundamentals Required | ||
ARTF 1220 | Elements of Visual Composition (with optional ARTF 1221) | 2 |
Art + Design Fundamentals Electives | ||
Complete three of the following: | 6 | |
Representational Drawing | ||
Abstract Drawing | ||
Making with Form and Materials and Making with Form and Materials Tools | ||
Making with Video, Sound, and Animation and Making with Video, Sound, and Animation Tools | ||
Designing Interactive Experiences and Designing Interactive Experiences Tools | ||
Design Required | ||
ARTG 1001 and ARTG 1002 | Design Perspectives: An Introduction to Design in the World and Seminar for Design Perspectives | 4 |
ARTG 1270 and ARTG 1271 | Design: Process + Practices and Studio for Design: Process + Practices | 4 |
ARTG 1290 and ARTG 1291 | Typographic Systems and Studio for Typographic Systems | 4 |
ARTG 2262 and ARTG 2263 | Prototyping with Code and Lab for ARTG 2262 (or ARTG Design Elective) 1 | 4 |
Art + Design History Elective | ||
Complete any one ARTH course. ARTH 1001 Visual Intelligence and ARTH 1002 Seminar in Visual Intelligence is recommended to fulfill this requirement. | 4 | |
Art + Design Elective | ||
Complete any one ARTD, ARTE, ARTF (4 SH), ARTG, ARTH, ARTS, or GAME course for which prerequisites have been met. | 4 | |
If any topics course is completed more than once, the additional completions may be allowed toward the electives. | ||
Degree Capstone Project | ||
ARTG 4550 | Design Degree Project | 4 |
- 1
For students interested in the PlusOne in Information Design and Data Visualization, speak with an advisor about an alternative course option to Prototyping with Code (ARTG 2262) and Lab for ARTG 2262 (ARTG 2263).
Design Option
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following options: | 8 | |
Experience Design Option | ||
Experience Design Principles | ||
Topics In Experience Design Inquiry | ||
Graphic Design Option | ||
Graphic Design Principles | ||
Topics In Graphic Design Inquiry | ||
Information Design Option | ||
Information Design Principles | ||
Topics in Information Design Inquiry | ||
Interaction Design Option | ||
Interaction Design Principles (with optional ARTG 2401) | ||
Topics In Interaction Design Inquiry |
- 2
For students interested in the PlusOne in Information Design and Data Visualization, speak with an advisor about an alternative course option to Topics in Information Design Inquiry (ARTG 3444).
Integrative Course
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Note: Integrative course is required above. | ||
Design Degree Project |
Business Experiential Learning
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete at least one of the following experiences: | 0-8 | |
In-the-Field Experiential Professional Practicum | ||
Co-op Work Experience | ||
Co-op Work Experience--Half Time | ||
Co-op Work Experience Abroad--Half Time | ||
Co-op Work Experience Abroad | ||
Internship Experience | ||
Internship Experience Abroad |
Business GPA Requirement
A minimum 2.000 GPA in business courses is required.
Program Requirement
128 total semester hours required
Sample Plan of Study
Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer Second Half/Fall
Year 1 | |||||||
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Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
ACCT 1201 | 4 | ARTG 1270 and ARTG 1271 | 4 | ARTG 1290 and ARTG 1291 | 4 | ARTF elective 2 | 2 |
ARTF 1220 (with optional ARTF 1221) | 2 | ECON 1115 or 1116 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ARTF elective 3 | 2 |
ARTF elective 1 | 2 | MGSC 2301 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||
ARTG 1001 and ARTG 1002 | 4 | MATH elective | 4 | ||||
BUSN 1102 or ARTF 1000 | 1 | ||||||
ENGW 1111 | 4 | ||||||
17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
Year 2 | |||||||
Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
ARTG 2262 and ARTG 2263 | 4 | BUSN 1103 or EEAM 2000 | 1 | FINA 2201 | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
INTB 1203 | 4 | ARTH elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||
MKTG 2201 | 4 | Business concentration introductory course | 4 | ||||
Design option level 1 | 4 | Business core option | 4 | ||||
Design option level 2 | 4 | ||||||
16 | 17 | 8 | 0 | ||||
Year 3 | |||||||
Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
Co-op | 0 | ENGW 3314 or 3315 | 4 | Business concentration elective 2 | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
ORGB 3201 or 3203 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
A+D elective | 4 | ||||||
Business concentration elective 1 | 4 | ||||||
0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||||
Year 4 | |||||||
Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||||
Co-op | 0 | ARTG 4550 | 4 | ||||
STRT 4501 | 4 | ||||||
Business concentration | 4 | ||||||
Elective | 4 | ||||||
0 | 16 | ||||||
Total Hours: 130 |