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Program checklist · BS

Business Administration and Design, BS (Boston)

Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
52.0301
Credits (computed from items)
84-92
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_d92a37b1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Business Supporting Requirements

0 items

    Introduction to College

    1 item
    1. BUSN 1102
      Personal Skill Development for Business
      or: ARTF 1000 Art and Design at Northeastern
      1

    Mathematics

    7 items
    1. Complete one of the following. MATH 1231 is strongly recommended for this combined major:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. MATH 1231
      Calculus for Business and Economics
      Not resolved to a course
    3. MATH 1241
      Calculus 1
      Not resolved to a course
    4. MATH 1245
      Calculus with Applications
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MATH 1260
      Math Fundamentals for Games
      Not resolved to a course
    6. MATH 1340
      Intensive Calculus for Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MATH 1341
      Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering
      Not resolved to a course

    Macroeconomics and Microeconomics

    1 item
    1. ECON 1115
      Principles of Macroeconomics
      or: ECON 1116 Principles of Microeconomics
      4

    Business Requirements

    0 items

      Accounting

      1 item
      1. ACCT 1201
        4

      Business Statistics

      4 items
      1. Complete one of the following. MGSC 2301 is the recommended statistics course for this combined major:
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. MATH 2280
        Statistics and Software
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MATH 3081
        Probability and Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      4. MGSC 2301
        4

      International Business/Social Responsibility

      1 item
      1. INTB 1203
        4

      Marketing

      1 item
      1. MKTG 2201
        4

      Finance

      1 item
      1. FINA 2201
        4

      Organizational Behavior

      1 item
      1. ORGB 3201
        Organizational Behavior
        or: ORGB 3203 Behavioral Aspects of Digital Transformation
        4

      Strategy in Action

      1 item
      1. STRT 4501
        4

      Business Core Option

      major core · 5 items
      1. Complete one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. ACCT 2301
        4
      3. INNO 2301
        4
      4. MISM 2301
        4
      5. SCHM 2301
        4

      Professional Development

      1 item
      1. BUSN 1103
        Professional Development for Business Co-op
        or: EEAM 2000 Professional Development for Co-op
        1

      Design Requirements

      0 items

        Art + Design Fundamentals Required

        1 item
        1. ARTF 1220
          2

        Art + Design Fundamentals Electives

        electives · 6 items
        1. Complete 6 semester hours of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. ARTF 1200
          2
        3. ARTF 1210
          2
        4. ARTF 1230
          2
        5. ARTF 1240
          2
        6. ARTF 1250
          2

        Design Required

        4 items
        1. ARTG 1001and ARTG 1002
          Design Perspectives: An Introduction to Design in the Worldand Seminar for Design Perspectives
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. ARTG 1270and ARTG 1271
          Design: Process + Practicesand Studio for Design: Process + Practices
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        3. ARTG 1290and ARTG 1291
          Typographic Systemsand Studio for Typographic Systems
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        4. ARTG 2262and ARTG 2263
          Prototyping with Codeand Lab for ARTG 2262 (or ARTG Design Elective) 1
          Not resolved to a course
          4

        Art + Design History Elective

        electives · 1 item
        1. Complete 4 semester hours of ARTH courses. ARTH 1001 Visual Intelligence and ARTH 1002 Seminar in Visual Intelligence is recommended to fulfill this requirement.
          Not resolved to a course
          4

        Art + Design Elective

        electives · 1 item
        1. Complete 4 semester hours of ARTD, ARTE, ARTF, ARTG, ARTH, ARTS, or GAME courses for which prerequisites have been met.
          Not resolved to a course
          4

        If any topics course is completed more than once, the additional completions may be allowed toward the electives.

        electives · 0 items

          Degree Capstone Project

          1 item
          1. ARTG 4550
            4

          Design Option

          1 item
          1. Complete one of the following options:
            Not resolved to a course
            8

          Creative Fabrication

          2 items
          1. ARTG 2810
            4
          2. ARTG 3810
            4

          Experience Design

          2 items
          1. ARTG 3462
            4
          2. ARTG 3464
            4

          Graphic Design

          2 items
          1. ARTG 2252
            4
          2. ARTG 3452
            4

          Information Design

          2 items
          1. ARTG 2242
            4
          2. ARTG 3444
            Topics in Information Design Inquiry
            As published: “Topics in Information Design Inquiry 2”
            4

          Interaction Design

          2 items
          1. ARTG 2400
            Interaction Design Principles
            As published: “Interaction Design Principles (with optional ARTG 2401)”
            4
          2. ARTG 3400
            4

          Integrative Course

          0 items

            Note: Integrative course is required above.

            1 item
            1. ARTG 4550
              4

            Business Experiential Learning

            8 items
            1. Complete at least one of the following experiences:
              Not resolved to a course
              0-8
            2. BUSN 4945
              Experiential Professional Practicum. (4
              As published: “Experiential Professional Practicum”
              8
            3. COOP 3945
              0
            4. COOP 3946
              0
            5. COOP 3947
              0
            6. COOP 3948
              0
            7. EEBA 2945
              0
            8. EEBA 2948
              0
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