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
- 23.1301
- Credits (computed from items)
- 134
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 482705
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_482705_9e5f503b
- 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 · 0 items
Foundational 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 4-5 semester hours of CS, CY, or DS coursework at the 3000 level or higher not otherwise required in the degree.
5 items
- or: INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar1
- 1
- 4
- 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
Required Major Courses
major core · 0 items
Technology
5 items
- CS 2700and CS 2701Data Structures and Analysisand Lab for CS 2700Not resolved to a course5
- CS 3100and CS 3101Program Design and Implementation 2and Lab for CS 3100Not resolved to a course5
- 4
- 4
- 4
Law
5 items
- LAW 3101Introduction to Legal Studies 1: Law and Legal ReasoningNot resolved to a course4
- LAW 3102Introduction to Legal Studies 2: Statutes and RegulationsNot resolved to a course4
- LAW 3130Introduction to Negotiation and AdvocacyNot resolved to a course4
- LAW 3140Data Regulation and ComplianceNot resolved to a course4
- LAW 3235Issues in Law and Public PolicyNot resolved to a course4
Capstone
6 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Law Electives
electives · 1 item
- Complete a total of 12 semester hours:Not resolved to a course12
If choosing a 3-semester-hour course, register for a 1-semester-hour course concurrently. No more than four 1-semester-hour courses may be applied to this requirement.
24 items
- LAW 3150Introduction to Law and Organizational ManagementNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3160Introduction to International Regulations and Business StrategiesNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3170Introduction to Financial TransactionsNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3181Introduction to Healthcare ComplianceNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3182Introduction to Patient Records, Privacy, SecurityNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3210Introduction to Employee Rights and Employer ObligationsNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3211Introduction to Antidiscrimination LawNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3212Introduction to Wages and BenefitsNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3232Introduction to Intellectual Property and MediaNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3236Introduction to Contract DraftingNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3238Introduction to Global Regulation of Artificial IntelligenceNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3239Introduction to Sports Law, Business, and SocietyNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3320Introduction to Intellectual PropertyNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3321Introduction to Identifying and Securing Intellectual Property RightsNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3800Reflections on LawNot resolved to a course
- LAW 3801Writing on Legal IssuesNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4335Health Law and PolicyNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4369Advanced Intellectual PropertyNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4501Patent Law and PracticeNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4525Law and Economic DevelopmentNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4600Issues in Health Law and PolicyNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4640Issues in Information Security LawNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4664Law and InequalityNot resolved to a course
- LAW 4983Special Topics in LawNot resolved to a course
Supporting Courses
0 items
Mathematics
1 item
- MATH 1341Calculus 1 for Science and EngineeringNot resolved to a course4
Computing and Social Issues
9 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- or: PHIL 1300 Knowledge in a Digital World4
- HIST 2220History of TechnologyNot resolved to a course
- INSH 2102Bostonography: The City through Data, Texts, Maps, and NetworksNot resolved to a course
- JRNL 3700Data StorytellingNot resolved to a course
- PHIL 1145Technology and Human ValuesNot resolved to a course
- SOCL 1280The Twenty-First-Century WorkplaceNot resolved to a course
- SOCL 2485Environment, Technology, and SocietyNot resolved to a course
- SOCL 4528Technology and SocietyNot resolved to a course
Integrative Coursework
2 items
- 4
- LAW 3120Introduction to Law and StrategyNot resolved to a course4
Writing Requirement
0 items
College Writing
1 item
- 4
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
1 item
- or: ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines4
Required General Electives
electives · 1 item
- Complete 36 semester hours of general electives.Not resolved to a course36
Co-op Requirement
0 items
Complete one of the following:
2 items
- 0
- 0
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