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Program checklist · BS

Cybersecurity and History, BS (Boston)

Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
52.2101
Credits (computed from items)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_93392404
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Cybersecurity Science Courses

0 items

    Computer Science Overview

    2 items
    1. CS 1200
      First Year Seminar
      or: HIST 1000 History at Northeastern
      or: INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar
      1
    2. CS 1210
      Professional Development for Khoury Co-op
      or: EESH 2000 Professional Development for Co-op
      1

    Computer Science Fundamental 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.

      3 items
      1. CS 1800
        4
      2. CS 2000and CS 2001
        Introduction to Program Design and Implementationand Lab for CS 2000
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      3. CS 2100and CS 2101
        Program Design and Implementation 1and Lab for CS 2100
        Not resolved to a course
        5

      Computer Science Required Courses

      4 items
      1. CS 2700and CS 2701
        Data Structures and Analysisand Lab for CS 2700
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      2. CS 3100and CS 3101
        Program Design and Implementation 2and Lab for CS 3100
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      3. CS 3650
        4
      4. CS 4700
        Network Fundamentals
        or: CS 4730 Distributed Systems
        4

      Cybersecurity Required Courses

      4 items
      1. CY 2550
        4
      2. CY 3740
        4
      3. CY 4170
        4
      4. CY 4740
        4

      Cybersecurity Elective

      electives · 28 items
      1. Complete one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. COMM 2551
        4
      3. CS 2484
        4
      4. CS 2800
        4
      5. CS 4400
        4
      6. CS 4500
        Software Development
        or: CS 4530 Fundamentals of Software Engineering
        4
      7. CY 4760
        4
      8. CY 4770
        4
      9. CY 5010
        4
      10. CY 5200
        4
      11. CY 5210
        4
      12. DS 4300
        4
      13. DS 4400
        4
      14. EECE 2322and EECE 2323
        Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organizationand Lab for EECE 2322
        Not resolved to a course
      15. EECE 3324
        4
      16. EECE 4534and EECE 4535
        Microprocessor-Based Designand Lab for EECE 4534
        Not resolved to a course
      17. LPSC 1101
        Introduction to Law
        Not resolved to a course
      18. LPSC 2301
        Introduction to Law, Policy, and Society
        Not resolved to a course
      19. LPSC 3303
        Topics in Law and Public Policy
        Not resolved to a course
      20. MATH 3527
        Number Theory 1
        Not resolved to a course
      21. MATH 4575
        Introduction to Cryptography
        Not resolved to a course
      22. PHIL 1145
        Technology and Human Values
        Not resolved to a course
      23. POLS 2390
        Science, Technology, and Public Policy
        Not resolved to a course
      24. POLS 3307
        Public Policy and Administration
        Not resolved to a course
      25. POLS 3324
        Law and Society
        Not resolved to a course
      26. POLS 3406
        International Law
        Not resolved to a course
      27. POLS 3420
        U.S. National Security Policy
        Not resolved to a course
      28. POLS 3423
        Terrorism and Counterterrorism
        Not resolved to a course

      History Courses

      0 items

        History Required Courses

        5 items
        1. HIST 1200
          Historical Research and Writing
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        2. HIST 1201
          First-Year Seminar
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        3. HIST 2211
          The World Since 1945
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        4. HIST 2301
          The History Seminar
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        5. HIST 2302
          Historical Writing
          Not resolved to a course
          1

        Pre-1800 History Elective

        electives · 12 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. HIST 1100
          Law and History
          Not resolved to a course
        3. HIST 1185
          Introduction to Middle Eastern History
          Not resolved to a course
        4. HIST 1218
          Pirates, Planters, and Patriots: Making the Americas, 1492–1804
          Not resolved to a course
        5. HIST 1252
          Japanese Literature and Culture
          Not resolved to a course
        6. HIST 1272
          Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1500
          Not resolved to a course
        7. HIST 1389
          History of Espionage 1: Antiquity to World War II
          Not resolved to a course
        8. HIST 2330
          Colonial and Revolutionary America
          Not resolved to a course
        9. HIST 2370
          Renaissance to Enlightenment
          Not resolved to a course
        10. HIST 2375
          The Tudors, the Stuarts, and the Birth of Modern Britain
          Not resolved to a course
        11. HIST 2390
          Africa and the World in Early Times
          Not resolved to a course
        12. HIST 3334
          Assassinations in World History
          Not resolved to a course

        History Outside the United States and Europe

        12 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. HIST 1150
          East Asian Studies
          Not resolved to a course
        3. HIST 1187
          Introduction to Latin American History
          Not resolved to a course
        4. HIST 1206
          Drug Trade and Drug War: History, Security, Culture
          Not resolved to a course
        5. HIST 1246
          World War II in the Pacific
          Not resolved to a course
        6. HIST 1252
          Japanese Literature and Culture
          Not resolved to a course
        7. HIST 1253
          History of Vietnam Wars
          Not resolved to a course
        8. HIST 1294
          History of the Jews in the Modern World
          Not resolved to a course
        9. HIST 1500
          Modern China
          Not resolved to a course
        10. HIST 2025
          Latin American History through Film
          Not resolved to a course
        11. HIST 2311
          Colonialism/Imperialism
          Not resolved to a course
        12. HIST 2351
          Modern Japan
          Not resolved to a course

        History Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Complete two HIST courses at any level in any field:
          Not resolved to a course
          8

        Intermediate/Advanced History Course

        1 item
        1. Complete a minimum of one HIST course from the following range (excluding HIST 2211, HIST 2301, and HIST 2302):
          Not resolved to a course
          4

        HIST 2000 to HIST 2999

        0 items

          Advanced History

          1 item
          1. Complete a minimum of one HIST course from the following range (excluding HIST 4701):
            Not resolved to a course
            4

          HIST 3000 to HIST 4999

          0 items

            Integrative and Capstone Course Requirement

            1 item
            1. HIST 4701
              Capstone Seminar
              Not resolved to a course
              or: CY 4930 Cybersecurity Capstone
              4

            Supporting Courses

            0 items

              Research Methods

              0 items

                Complete one of the following:

                5 items
                1. ECON 2350
                  4
                2. ENVR 3300
                  4
                3. ENVR 5260
                  4
                4. POLS 2400
                  Quantitative Techniques
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. PSYC 2320
                  Statistics in Psychological Research
                  Not resolved to a course

                Mathematics

                1 item
                1. MATH 1341
                  Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering
                  Not resolved to a course

                Computer Science Writing Requirement

                0 items

                  College Writing

                  1 item
                  1. ENGW 1111
                    First-Year Writing
                    or: ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers
                    4

                  Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

                  0 items

                    This requirement is satisfied by HIST 2302 taken in conjunction with HIST 2301.

                    0 items

                      Required General Electives

                      electives · 1 item
                      1. Complete 20 semester hours of general electives.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        20
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