A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- BS
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 30.7001
- Credits (computed from items)
- 140-141
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 482705
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_482705_f208870a
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Artificial Intelligence Requirements
0 items
Computer Science Overview
0 items
Must be taken in alignment with your home college:
2 items
- or: BIOL 1000 Biology at Northeasternor: INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminaror: INSC 1000 Science at Northeastern1
- or: EESC 2000 Professional Development for Co-op1
Fundamental Courses
0 items
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 with 4-5 semester hours of CS, CY, or DS coursework at the 3000 level or higher not otherwise required in the degree.
5 items
- CS 2000and CS 2001Introduction to Program Design and Implementationand Lab for CS 2000Not resolved to a course5
- CS 2100and CS 2101Program Design and Implementation 1and Lab for CS 2100Not resolved to a course5
- 4
- 4
- MATH 1365Introduction to Mathematical ReasoningNot resolved to a courseor: MATH 1465 Intensive Mathematical Reasoning4
Artificial Intelligence Foundations
4 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Khoury Approved Electives
electives · 0 items
With advisor approval, directed study, research, project study, and appropriate graduate-level courses may also be taken as upper-division electives.
electives · 1 item
- Complete 4 semester hours from within the following options:Not resolved to a course4
CS 2300 or higher, except CS 5010
0 items
CY 2000 or higher, except CY 4930
0 items
DS 2500 or higher, except DS 4900
3 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
Statistics Foundations
1 item
- ENVR 2500and ENVR 2501Biostatisticsand Lab for ENVR 2500Not resolved to a course5
Writing Requirements
0 items
College Writing
1 item
- or: ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers4
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
1 item
- or: ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplinesor: ENGW 3307 Advanced Writing in the Sciences4
Biology Requirements
0 items
Biology Core Courses
major core · 5 items
- BIOL 1107and BIOL 1108Foundations of Biologyand Lab for BIOL 1107Not resolved to a course5
- 4
- BIOL 2301and BIOL 2302Genetics and Molecular Biologyand Lab for BIOL 2301Not resolved to a course5
- or: BIOL 2407 Computational Project Lab4
- BIOL 3611and BIOL 3612Biochemistryand Lab for BIOL 3611Not resolved to a course5
Intermediate and Advanced Biology Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
BIOL 2327 to BIOL 3999
0 items
BIOL 4705 to BIOL 5999
0 items
EEMB 2290 to EEMB 5515
0 items
EEMB 5520 to EEMB5534
0 items
EEMB 5548 to EEMB 5569
0 items
Research
4 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Elective
electives · 13 items
- Complete one course and its corresponding lab, if indicated:Not resolved to a course4-5
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- EEMB 2302and EEMB 2303Ecologyand Lab for EEMB 2302Not resolved to a course
- 4
- EEMB 2700and EEMB 2701Marine Biologyand Lab for EEMB 2700Not resolved to a course
- 4
- 4
- 4
Supporting Courses for Biology
0 items
Chemistry
0 items
A grade of D or better is required in CHEM 1161 and CHEM 1162.
3 items
- CHEM 1161and CHEM 1162General Chemistry for Science Majorsand Lab for CHEM 1161Not resolved to a course5
- CHEM 2311and CHEM 2312Organic Chemistry 1and Lab for CHEM 2311Not resolved to a course5
- CHEM 2313and CHEM 2314Organic Chemistry 2and Lab for CHEM 2313Not resolved to a course5
Physics
1 item
- PHYS 1145and PHYS 1146Physics for Life Sciences 1and Lab for PHYS 1145 (Preferred)Not resolved to a courseor: PHYS 1151 Physics for Engineering 1or: PHYS 1161 Physics 15
Math
1 item
- MATH 1341Calculus 1 for Science and EngineeringNot resolved to a course4
Integrative Requirements
0 items
Integrative Course
5 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Capstone
4 items
- Choose one:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- As published: “Biology Research Capstone (concurrent with BIOL 4991 or BIOL 4994, which may be used toward Intermediate/Advanced Biology Electives)”1
- 4
Required General Electives
electives · 1 item
- Complete 20 semester hours of general electives.Not resolved to a course20
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