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Program checklist · MS

Climate Science and Engineering, MS (Boston)

Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

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
MS
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
03.0209
Credits (computed from items)
57
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_549ae97c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Core Requirements

major core · 14 items
  1. Complete 20 semester hours from the core requirements listed below (any core course not used to meet this core course requirement can be taken as a restricted elective):
    Not resolved to a course
    20
  2. CHME 5692
    4
  3. CIVE 5150
    Climate and Atmospheric Change
    or: ENVR 5150 Climate and Atmospheric Change
    4
  4. CIVE 5275
    4
  5. CIVE 5281
    4
  6. CIVE 5363
    4
  7. CIVE 5365
    4
  8. CIVE 5366
    4
  9. CIVE 5670
    Global Biogeochemistry
    or: ENVR 5670 Global Biogeochemistry
    4
  10. CIVE 7110
    4
  11. CIVE 7281
    4
  12. ENVR 5350
    4
  13. ENVR 5600
    4
  14. ENVR 5800
    4

Coursework Option

1 item
  1. Complete 12 semester hours from the restricted electives course list below.
    Not resolved to a course
    12

Report Option

2 items
  1. CIVE 7945
    Master’s Project
    or: EEMB 8984 Research
    4
  2. Complete 8 semester hours from the restricted electives course list below.
    Not resolved to a course
    8

Thesis Option

4 items
  1. Complete CIVE 7945 and CIVE 7990 for 8 semester hours or complete EEMB 8984 twice for 8 semester hours:
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  2. CIVE 7945and CIVE 7990
    Master’s Projectand Thesis
    Not resolved to a course
  3. EEMB 8984
    Research
    As published: “Research (Completed twice)”
    1-4
  4. Complete 4 semester hours from the restricted electives course list below.
    Not resolved to a course
    4

In addition to completing the thesis course, College of Engineering students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.

0 items

    Restricted Electives

    electives · 22 items
    1. CIVE 5280
      4
    2. CIVE 7100
      4
    3. CIVE 7282
      4
    4. CIVE 7392
      4
    5. EECE 5670
      4
    6. ENSY 5000
      4
    7. ENSY 5100
      4
    8. ENSY 5200
      4
    9. ENSY 5500
      4
    10. ENSY 5585
      4
    11. ENVR 5210
      4
    12. ENVR 5220
      4
    13. ENVR 5563
      4
    14. INTL 5100
      Climate and Development
      Not resolved to a course
    15. LPSC 7312
      Cities, Sustainability, and Climate Change
      Not resolved to a course
    16. MATL 6270
      Principles, Devices, and Materials for Energy Storage and Energy Harvesting
      Not resolved to a course
    17. ME 5685
      Solar Thermal Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
    18. PPUA 5238
      Climate Change and Global Urbanization
      Not resolved to a course
    19. PPUA 5264
      Energy Democracy and Climate Justice: Technology, Policy, and Social Change
      Not resolved to a course
    20. PPUA 5268
      International Environmental Policy
      Not resolved to a course
    21. SBSY 5100
      4
    22. SBSY 5200
      4

    Optional Co-op Experience

    0 items

      Complete the following (students must complete ENCP 6100 to qualify for co-op experience):

      2 items
      1. ENCP 6100
        1
      2. ENCP 6964
        Co-op Work Experience
        or: ENCP 6954 Co-op Work Experience - Half-Time
        or: ENCP 6955 Co-op Work Experience Abroad - Half-Time
        or: ENCP 6965 Co-op Work Experience Abroad
        0
      Source. Northeastern University Professional Programs, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/engineering/civil-environmental/climate-science-engineering-ms/. Captured page pages/0445.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.