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Program checklist · MS

Cross-Disciplinary Science, 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
30.3501
Credits (computed from items)
63-70
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_76f430b7
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

    Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

    1 item
    1. CHEM 5636
      Statistical Thermodynamics
      or: PHYS 7305 Statistical Physics
      3

    Chemistry

    1 item
    1. CHEM 5621
      Principles of Chemical Biology
      or: CHEM 5638 Molecular Modeling
      or: CHEM 5641 Computational Chemistry
      3

    Cell and Molecular Biology

    1 item
    1. BIOL 6301
      4

    Biological Physics

    1 item
    1. PHYS 7731
      Physics of Biological Processes and Living Systems 1
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Graduate Biophysics Seminar

    0 items

      Complete this repeatable course each semester of the program:

      1 item
      1. INSC 7100
        Biophysics Seminar
        Not resolved to a course
        0

      Laboratory Rotation

      2 items
      1. Complete the following variable-credit course twice (register at 3 semester hours for the first lab rotation and at 2 semester hours for the second lab rotation):
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      2. PHYS 9984
        Advanced Research
        Not resolved to a course
        1-8

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Complete 12 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        12

      Physics Breadth Courses

      9 items
      1. PHYS 5116
        Network Science 1
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PHYS 5318
        Principles of Experimental Physics
        Not resolved to a course
      3. PHYS 7301
        Classical Mechanics/Math Methods
        Not resolved to a course
      4. PHYS 7302
        Electromagnetic Theory
        Not resolved to a course
      5. PHYS 7315
        Quantum Theory 1
        Not resolved to a course
      6. PHYS 7321
        Computational Physics
        Not resolved to a course
      7. PHYS 7322
        Nonequilibrium Physics
        Not resolved to a course
      8. PHYS 7335
        Dynamical Processes in Complex Networks
        Not resolved to a course
      9. PHYS 7741
        Physics of Biological Processes and Living Systems 2
        Not resolved to a course

      Biology Breadth Courses

      0 items

        BIOL 5103 to BIOL 6961

        0 items

          Chemistry Breadth Courses

          0 items

            CHEM 5610 to CHEM 5688

            0 items

              Core Requirements

              major core · 6 items
              1. EEMB 7103
                2
              2. EEMB 8103
                2
              3. ENVR 5450
                4
              4. PSYC 5180
                Quantitative Methods 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. PSYC 5181
                Quantitative Methods 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. PSYC 5410
                Human Behavior and Sustainability
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Research

              2 items
              1. Complete a minimum of 6 semester hours from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                6
              2. PSYC 8401
                Research Project
                Not resolved to a course
                or: EEMB 8984 Research

              Electives

              electives · 1 item
              1. Complete 8 semester hours from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                8

              Psychology Breadth Courses

              5 items
              1. PSYC 5110
                Cognitive Science
                Not resolved to a course
              2. PSYC 5120
                Proseminar in Sensation
                Not resolved to a course
              3. PSYC 5130
                Proseminar in Perception
                Not resolved to a course
              4. PSYC 5140
                Proseminar in Biology of Behavior
                Not resolved to a course
              5. PSYC 5170
                Social and Affective Science
                Not resolved to a course

              Sustainability Breadth Courses

              23 items
              1. EEMB 5130
                4
              2. EEMB 5506
                2
              3. EEMB 5518
                2
              4. EEMB 5522
                4
              5. ENVR 5115
                4
              6. ENVR 5260
                4
              7. ENVR 5350
                4
              8. ENVR 5600
                4
              9. ENVR 5700
                4
              10. ENVR 5750
                4
              11. ENVR 5800
                4
              12. ENVR 6150
                4
              13. INSH 5301
                Introduction to Computational Statistics
                Not resolved to a course
              14. INSH 5302
                Information Design and Visual Analytics
                Not resolved to a course
              15. INSH 6300
                Research Methods in the Social Sciences
                Not resolved to a course
              16. INSH 6406
                Analyzing Complex Digitized Data
                Not resolved to a course
              17. INTL 5100
                Climate and Development
                Not resolved to a course
              18. PHTH 5214
                Environmental Health
                Not resolved to a course
              19. PPUA 5246
                Participatory Modeling for Collaborative Decision Making
                Not resolved to a course
              20. PPUA 5249
                Sustainable Urban Coastal Policy
                Not resolved to a course
              21. PPUA 5261
                Dynamic Modeling for Environmental Decision Making
                Not resolved to a course
              22. PPUA 5267
                Climate Policy and Justice
                Not resolved to a course
              23. PPUA 5268
                International Environmental Policy
                Not resolved to a course

              Psychology Depth Courses

              1 item
              1. PSYC 7250
                Seminar in Clinical Neuroscience
                Not resolved to a course

              Sustainability Depth Courses

              10 items
              1. EEMB 7101
                2
              2. EEMB 7102
                2
              3. EEMB 7103
                2
              4. EEMB 7104
                2
              5. ENVR 6102
                4
              6. LPSC 7312
                Cities, Sustainability, and Climate Change
                Not resolved to a course
              7. POLS 7334
                Social Networks
                Not resolved to a course
              8. PPUA 6101
                Environmental Science and Policy Seminar 1
                Not resolved to a course
              9. PPUA 7346
                Resilient Cities
                Not resolved to a course
              10. SOCL 7267
                Environment, Health, and Society
                Not resolved to a course
              Source. Northeastern University Professional Programs, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/science/interdisciplinary/cross-disciplinary-science-ms-bos/. Captured page pages/0639.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.