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.

Artificial Intelligence Courses

Fundamental Courses
All students can take a self-assessment to attempt to place out of CS 2000 and CS 2001. Students who place out of CS 2000 and CS 2001 will instead substitute 4-5 semester hours of CS, CY, or DS coursework at the 3000 level or higher not otherwise required in the degree.
CS 1800Discrete Structures4
CS 2000
and CS 2001		Introduction to Program Design and Implementation
and Lab for CS 2000		5
CS 2100
and CS 2101		Program Design and Implementation 1
and Lab for CS 2100		5
CS 3200Introduction to Databases4
DS 3500Advanced Programming with Data4
Artificial Intelligence Foundations
DS 3000Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence4
DS 4200Information Presentation and Visualization4
DS 4300Large-Scale Information Storage and Retrieval4
DS 4400Machine Learning4
Khoury Approved Electives
With advisor approval, directed study, research, project study, and appropriate graduate-level courses may also be taken as upper-division electives.
Complete 4 semester hours from the following:4
CS 2300 or higher, except CS 5010
CY 2000 or higher, except CY 4930
DS 2500 or higher, except DS 4900
EECE 2160
Embedded Design: Enabling Robotics
EECE 2322
and EECE 2323
Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organization
and Lab for EECE 2322
MKTG 4606
Digital, Analytics, Technology, and Automation Research Practicum

Sociology Requirements

Required Sociology Courses
SOCL 1101Introduction to Sociology4
SOCL 3300Social Theory4
Research Methods
SOCL 2321Research Methods in Sociology4
or INSH 3101 Research Methods in the Social Sciences
Capstone
SOCL 4600Senior Seminar4
Sociology Electives
Sociology Elective—Introductory
Complete two courses between SOCL 1000 and SOCL 2999 not used to satisfy another requirement.8
Sociology Elective—Intermediate
Complete three courses between SOCL 3000 and SOCL 4999 not used to satisfy another requirement.12

Supporting Courses    

Overview Course
Complete the following in alignment with your home college:
CS 1200First Year Seminar1
or INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar
or SOCL 1000 Sociology at Northeastern
CS 1210Professional Development for Khoury Co-op1
or EESH 2000 Professional Development for Co-op
Mathematics
INSH 3102Introduction to Statistics in the Social Sciences4
or SOCL 2320 Statistical Analysis in Sociology
MATH 1341Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering4

Writing Courses

College Writing
ENGW 1111First-Year Writing4
or ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers
or ENGW 1114 First-Year Writing with Service-Learning
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
ENGW 3302Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions4
or ENGW 3308 Advanced Writing in the Social Sciences
or ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

Integrative Course

Complete one of the following:4
SOCL 2485
Environment, Technology, and Society
SOCL 4528
Technology and Society

Required General Electives

Complete 28 semester hours of general electives.28

NUpath Requirements Satisfied

  • Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
  • Analyzing and Using Data
  • Conducting Formal and Quantitative Reasoning
  • Demonstrating Thought and Action in a Capstone
  • Engaging Differences and Diversity
  • Engaging with the Natural and Designed World
  • Interpreting Culture
  • Understanding Societies and Institutions
  • Writing in the First Year
  • Writing-Intensive in the Major

Integrating Knowledge and Skills Through Experience is satisfied through co-op.

Program Requirement

128 total semester hours required