Northeastern University Professional Programs · Courses
ARTF 28 courses with the subject ARTF, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Catalogs 6 Programs 1,037 Checklists 834 Courses 3,879 Policies 59 Pathways 26 Comparability 1 Subject AACE 15 AAI 38 ACC 18 ACCT 57 AFCS 51 AFRS 4 ALY 44 AMSL 15 ANT 6 ANTH 35 APL 14 ARAB 13 ARCH 73 ARMY 9 ART 13 ARTD 30 ARTE 20 ARTF 28 ARTG 78 ARTH 22 ARTS 13 ASNS 18 AVM 14 BINF 22 BIO 23 BIOC 11 BIOE 74 BIOL 107 BIOT 54 BNSC 11 BTC 14 BUSN 57 CAEP 134 CED 32 CET 17 CHEM 129 CHM 15 CHME 91 CHNS 22 CIVE 129 CLTR 13 CMG 5 CMMN 1 CMN 32 CNET 25 COMM 86 COOP 5 COP 7 CRIM 92 CRTE 9 CRWT 24 CS 188 CSYE 35 CY 44 DA 7 DADS 15 DAMG 30 DANC 50 DEAF 8 DGM 42 DS 34 ECN 6 ECNM 2 ECON 110 EDU 112 EDUC 8 EDUT 59 EEAM 11 EEBA 17 EECE 155 EEMB 60 EESC 14 EESH 8 EET 21 EMGT 16 ENCP 8 ENG 20 ENGL 110 ENGR 12 ENGW 18 ENLR 12 ENSY 16 ENTR 37 ENVR 77 ENVS 6 ESC 8 EXED 10 EXRE 13 EXSC 17 FIN 18 FINA 107 FRNH 21 FSEM 7 GAME 28 GBST 3 GE 33 GET 18 GIS 6 GRMN 14 GSND 25 GST 36 INNO 47 INTB 22 INTP 16 MGMT 18 MGSC 5 MISM 17 MKTG 34 MSCR 62 ORGB 8 SBSY 11 SCHM 16 SMFA 2 STRT 9 TELR 11 ARTF 1000 Art and Design at Northeastern 1
Introduces students to the intellectual and extracurricular opportunities within the Department of Art + Design and the College of Arts, Media and Design. Exposes students to the cultural vibrancy of Boston with the goal of building networks that facilitate a supportive learning community. Familiarizes students with their major and introduces them to the resources at the university and across the city to help them succeed academically. Provides grounding in the culture and values of the university community and seeks to help students develop interpersonal skills.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1110 Making Things 2
Corequisite(s): ARTF 1111
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1111 Making Things Lab 2
Corequisite(s): ARTF 1110Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1120 Observational Drawing 4
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1121 Conceptual Drawing 4
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1122 Color and Composition 4
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1123 Color and Composition Tools 1
Prerequisite(s): ARTF 1122 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D-
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1124 Form and Structure 4
Corequisite(s): ARTF 1125
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1125 Form and Structure Tools 1
Corequisite(s): ARTF 1124
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1200 Representational Drawing 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1210 Abstract Drawing 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1220 Elements of Visual Composition 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1221 Elements of Visual Composition Tools 0
Introduces 2D art and design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 0 Credits (max) 0 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1230 Making with Form and Materials 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1231 Making with Form and Materials Tools 0
Introduces a range of tools and industry-standard software for creating 3D forms and making. Offers students an opportunity to learn about file setup and safe operation of basic wood shop tools, CNC laser cutters, and 3D printers. Focuses on the unique affordance of each tool to enable students to creatively experiment with these processes. Covers the basics of 3D modeling and vector drawing and making.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 0 Credits (max) 0 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1240 Making with Video, Sound, and Animation 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1241 Making with Video, Sound, and Animation Tools 0
Focuses on developing an understanding of, and dexterity with, movement- and time-based media and software—including After Effects—to create motion graphics, short animations, video, and montage-style films.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 0 Credits (max) 0 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1250 Designing Interactive Experiences 2
Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1251 Designing Interactive Experiences Tools 0
Introduces wireframing and industry-standard tools and software for creating basic web-based content using HTML and CSS. Offers students an opportunity to create a portfolio website for showcasing projects created in ARTF 1250.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 0 Credits (max) 0 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1975 Short Topics In Art + Design 1
Focuses on a specific topic of relevance to the domain of Art + Design. May be repeated up to seven times for a maximum of 8 semester hours. Topics vary each semester.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Repeatable May be repeated up to seven times for a maximum of 8 semester hours. Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 1990 Elective 1-4
Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Repeatable May be repeated without limit. Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 2220 Movement and Time 4
Corequisite(s): ARTF 2221Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 2221 Movement and Time Tools 1
Corequisite(s): ARTF 2220
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 2223 Experience and Interaction 4
Corequisite(s): ARTF 2224Attribute(s): NUpath Creative Express/Innov
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 2224 Experience and Interaction Tools 1
Corequisite(s): ARTF 2223
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Hour Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 2990 Elective 1-4
Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Repeatable May be repeated without limit. Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 3990 Elective 1-4
Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Repeatable May be repeated without limit. Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu ARTF 4990 Elective 1-4
Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit. Art - General Courses
Subject ARTF Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Hours Type course Repeatable May be repeated without limit. Edition 2026-2027 Catalog Catalog 2026-2027 Source catalog.northeastern.edu Source: Northeastern University Professional Programs's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
