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Program checklist · BA

Environmental Studies and International Affairs, BA (Boston)

Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
44.0504
Total credits (published)
8
Credits (computed from items)
91-92
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_a8a17f6f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Environmental Studies Requirements

0 items

    Introduction to College

    1 item
    1. INSC 1000
      Science at Northeastern
      Not resolved to a course
      or: INTL 1000 International Affairs at Northeastern
      1

    Experiential Learning Introduction

    1 item
    1. EESC 2000
      1

    Introductory Courses

    9 items
    1. Choose one introductory science course:
      Not resolved to a course
      4-5
    2. ENVR 1101
      4
    3. ENVR 1200and ENVR 1201
      Dynamic Earthand Lab for ENVR 1200
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ENVR 1400and ENVR 1401
      Foundations in Environmental and Sustainability Sciencesand Lab for ENVR 1400
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Choose one introductory social science course:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. ANTH 1101
      4
    7. ENVR 2401
      4
    8. PHIL 1180
      Environmental Ethics
      Not resolved to a course
    9. SOCL 1246
      Environment and Society
      Not resolved to a course

    Scientific Foundations of Environmental Systems

    4 items
    1. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ENVR 1110
      4
    3. ENVR 3150
      4
    4. ENVR 3200
      4

    Human Foundations of Environmental Systems

    5 items
    1. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ENVR 2515
      4
    3. ENVR 3540
      4
    4. PHTH 2414
      Environmental Health
      Not resolved to a course
    5. SOCL 4522
      Environmental Justice
      Not resolved to a course

    Skills Course

    1 item
    1. ENVR 3300and ENVR 3301
      Geographic Information Systemsand Lab for ENVR 3300
      Not resolved to a course
      5

    Electives

    electives · 29 items
    1. Complete four of the following, three of which must be at the 3000 level or higher:
      Not resolved to a course
      16
    2. BUSN 3110
      4
    3. CIVE 5280
      4
    4. COMM 3500
      4
    5. EEMB 2302and EEMB 2303
      Ecologyand Lab for EEMB 2302
      Not resolved to a course
    6. EEMB 3460
      4
    7. EEMB 3466
      4
    8. ENVR 1110
      4
    9. ENVR 2401
      Food Justice and Community Development
      or: ENVR 3150 Food Security and Sustainability
      4
    10. ENVR 3200
      4
    11. ENVR 3540
      4
    12. ENVR 4504
      4
    13. ENVR 4505
      4
    14. ENVR 4970
      4
    15. ENVR 5210
      4
    16. ENVR 5350
      4
    17. ENVR 5563
      4
    18. ENVR 5700
      4
    19. ENVR 5750
      4
    20. ENVR 5800
      4
    21. FINA 2720
      4
    22. JRNL 3650
      Science Writing
      Not resolved to a course
    23. LPSC 2301
      Introduction to Law, Policy, and Society
      Not resolved to a course
    24. PHIL 1180
      Environmental Ethics
      Not resolved to a course
    25. PHTH 2414
      Environmental Health
      Not resolved to a course
    26. POLS 2395
      Environmental Politics and Policy
      Not resolved to a course
    27. PPUA 5268
      International Environmental Policy
      Not resolved to a course
    28. SOCL 2485
      Environment, Technology, and Society
      Not resolved to a course
    29. SOCL 4522
      Environmental Justice
      Not resolved to a course

    International Affairs Requirements

    0 items

      Required Courses

      3 items
      1. INTL 1101
        Globalization and International Affairs
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. INTL 3400
        International Conflict and Negotiation
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      3. POLS 1160
        International Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        4

      International Experiential Learning

      0 items

        Complete at least one “international semester” via study abroad, international internship, international co-op, or two short-term programs.

        0 items

          International Affairs Elective

          electives · 15 items
          1. Complete one of the following courses:
            Not resolved to a course
            4
          2. INTL 2480
            Women and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          3. INTL 2500
            Race and Global Human Mobility
            Not resolved to a course
          4. INTL 2600
            Artificial Intelligence and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          5. INTL 3150
            Global Philanthropy
            Not resolved to a course
          6. INTL 3200
            Cities in a Global Context
            Not resolved to a course
          7. INTL 3255
            Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Development
            Not resolved to a course
          8. INTL 3350
            Borders and Racial Security
            Not resolved to a course
          9. INTL 3406
            International Law
            Not resolved to a course
          10. INTL 3430
            Revolution, Civil War, and Insurrection
            Not resolved to a course
          11. INTL 3450
            Security, Culture, Power
            Not resolved to a course
          12. INTL 3520
            Global Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          13. INTL 4100
            Forced Migration: Refugees, Exiles, and Displaced Persons
            Not resolved to a course
          14. INTL 5010
            International Human Rights Law and Policy
            Not resolved to a course
          15. INTL 5100
            Climate and Development
            Not resolved to a course

          Global Dynamics Requirement

          1 item
          1. Complete two of the following courses. Courses are divided into thematic groups to aid students in deciding which courses to take and have no bearing on major requirements:
            Not resolved to a course
            8

          Environment

          7 items
          1. ENVR 1110
            4
          2. ENVR 2515
            4
          3. ENVR 3150
            4
          4. INTL 5100
            Climate and Development
            Not resolved to a course
          5. INTL 5268
            International Environmental Policy
            Not resolved to a course
            or: PPUA 5268 International Environmental Policy
          6. PPUA 5267
            Climate Policy and Justice
            Not resolved to a course
          7. SOCL 1246
            Environment and Society
            Not resolved to a course

          Law, Diplomacy, and Global Governance

          13 items
          1. ANTH 3442
            4
          2. COMM 2303
            4
          3. HIST 1100
            Law and History
            Not resolved to a course
          4. INTL 2480
            Women and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
            or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
          5. INTL 2600
            Artificial Intelligence and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          6. INTL 3520
            Global Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          7. INTL 5010
            International Human Rights Law and Policy
            Not resolved to a course
          8. POLS 1155
            Comparative Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          9. POLS 1160
            International Relations
            Not resolved to a course
          10. POLS 2370
            Religion and Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          11. POLS 3405
            International Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          12. POLS 3406
            International Law
            Not resolved to a course
          13. POLS 4910
            Model United Nations
            Not resolved to a course

          Human Rights and Social Justice

          8 items
          1. AFCS 3900
            4
          2. AFCS 4526
            4
          3. ANTH 3100
            Gender, Social Justice, and Transnational Activism
            or: POLS 3100 Gender, Social Justice, and Transnational Activism
            4
          4. HIST 2303
            Gender and Reproductive Justice
            Not resolved to a course
          5. HIST 2373
            Gender and Sexuality in World History
            Not resolved to a course
          6. INTL 2480
            Women and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
            or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
          7. INTL 5010
            International Human Rights Law and Policy
            Not resolved to a course
          8. PHIL 5001
            Global Justice
            Not resolved to a course

          Conflict and Security

          18 items
          1. CRIM 3030
            4
          2. CRIM 3060
            4
          3. CRIM 5203
            4
          4. HIST 1206
            Drug Trade and Drug War: History, Security, Culture
            Not resolved to a course
          5. HIST 1389
            History of Espionage 1: Antiquity to World War II
            Not resolved to a course
          6. HIST 1390
            History of Espionage 2: Cold War Spies
            Not resolved to a course
          7. HIST 2217
            The Global Far-Right since 1945: Politics, Culture, Violence
            Not resolved to a course
          8. HIST 3330
            The Global Cold War
            Not resolved to a course
          9. HIST 3334
            Assassinations in World History
            Not resolved to a course
          10. INTL 3430
            Revolution, Civil War, and Insurrection
            Not resolved to a course
          11. INTL 3450
            Security, Culture, Power
            Not resolved to a course
          12. JRNL 3300
            Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
            Not resolved to a course
            or: INTL 3300 Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
          13. PHIL 5001
            Global Justice
            Not resolved to a course
          14. POLS 2282
            The Holocaust and Comparative Genocide
            Not resolved to a course
          15. POLS 3418
            Nationalism
            Not resolved to a course
          16. POLS 3420
            U.S. National Security Policy
            Not resolved to a course
          17. POLS 3423
            Terrorism and Counterterrorism
            Not resolved to a course
          18. POLS 4918
            Model NATO
            Not resolved to a course

          Globalization

          16 items
          1. AFCS 2600
            4
          2. ANTH 2305
            4
          3. ANTH 2315
            4
          4. ECON 3290
            4
          5. ECON 3635
            4
          6. HIST 1215
            Origins of Today: Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues
            Not resolved to a course
          7. HIST 2211
            The World Since 1945
            Not resolved to a course
          8. HIST 2311
            Colonialism/Imperialism
            Not resolved to a course
          9. INTB 3310
            4
          10. INTL 2480
            Women and World Politics
            Not resolved to a course
            or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
          11. INTL 3200
            Cities in a Global Context
            Not resolved to a course
          12. INTL 3520
            Global Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          13. POLS 1160
            International Relations
            Not resolved to a course
          14. POLS 2370
            Religion and Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          15. POLS 3405
            International Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          16. POLS 3406
            International Law
            Not resolved to a course

          Population, Migration, and Diaspora

          13 items
          1. AFCS 1101
            4
          2. AFCS 1270
            Introduction to Global Health
            or: PHTH 1270 Introduction to Global Health
            4
          3. AFCS 3424
            4
          4. ANTH 1101
            4
          5. ANTH 4220
            4
          6. CRIM 1400
            4
          7. HIST 1218
            Pirates, Planters, and Patriots: Making the Americas, 1492–1804
            Not resolved to a course
          8. INTL 2500
            Race and Global Human Mobility
            Not resolved to a course
          9. INTL 3200
            Cities in a Global Context
            Not resolved to a course
          10. INTL 4100
            Forced Migration: Refugees, Exiles, and Displaced Persons
            Not resolved to a course
          11. PHIL 1111
            Introduction to World Religions
            Not resolved to a course
          12. PHIL 1271
            Sex in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
            Not resolved to a course
          13. POLS 2359
            Immigration Politics
            Not resolved to a course

          Development

          15 items
          1. ANTH 2305
            4
          2. ECON 3291
            4
          3. ECON 3404
            4
          4. ECON 3405
            4
          5. ECON 5650
            4
          6. ENVR 2515
            4
          7. HIST 2011
            Capitalism and Business: A Global History
            Not resolved to a course
          8. INNO 2206
            4
          9. INTB 1203
            International Business and Global Social Responsibility
            or: INTB 1209 International Business and Global Social Responsibility
            4
          10. INTL 3150
            Global Philanthropy
            Not resolved to a course
          11. INTL 3255
            Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Development
            Not resolved to a course
          12. INTL 3520
            Global Political Economy
            Not resolved to a course
          13. INTL 5100
            Climate and Development
            Not resolved to a course
          14. PHTH 5230
            Global Health
            Not resolved to a course
          15. POLS 3487
            Politics of Developing Nations
            Not resolved to a course

          Communication and Media

          6 items
          1. COMM 2303
            4
          2. INTB 3310
            4
          3. JRNL 3300
            Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
            Not resolved to a course
            or: INTL 3300 Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
          4. JRNL 5360
            Global Reporting
            Not resolved to a course
          5. LANG 3600
            Language Policy
            Not resolved to a course
          6. MSCR 2325
            4

          Regional Analysis Requirement

          1 item
          1. Complete two regional analysis courses, both of which must be in one region, from the following lists. Select courses taken during a semester study abroad or specific Dialogue of Civilizations courses may count as regional analysis courses pending approval of the international affairs head faculty adviser. See department for additional courses:
            Not resolved to a course
            8

          Africa

          7 items
          1. AFCS 2410
            4
          2. AFCS 2900
            4
          3. AFCS 2392
            4
          4. AFCS 4939
            4
          5. ANTH 4510
            4
          6. HIST 2390
            Africa and the World in Early Times
            Not resolved to a course
            or: AFCS 2390 Africa and the World in Early Times
          7. INNO 3308
            4

          Asia

          17 items
          1. ANTH 4350
            4
          2. ANTH 4410
            4
          3. ANTH 4515
            4
          4. ASNS 1150
            East Asian Studies
            or: HIST 1150 East Asian Studies
            4
          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 1500
            Modern China
            Not resolved to a course
          9. HIST 2351
            Modern Japan
            Not resolved to a course
          10. HIST 2360
            History of Capitalism in East Asia
            Not resolved to a course
          11. JPNS 1260
            Japanese Film
            Not resolved to a course
          12. JPNS 1700
            Introduction to Japanese Pop Culture
            Not resolved to a course
          13. PHIL 1275
            Hinduism, Buddhism, and Beyond
            Not resolved to a course
          14. PHIL 1290
            Chinese Philosophy and Religion
            Not resolved to a course
          15. PHIL 2395
            Japanese Buddhism
            Not resolved to a course
          16. POLS 3482
            East Asian Politics
            Not resolved to a course
            or: ASNS 3482 East Asian Politics
          17. POLS 3485
            China: Governance and Foreign Policy
            Not resolved to a course

          Europe

          11 items
          1. ANTH 4210
            4
          2. FRNH 1501
            4
          3. HIST 1170
            Europe: Empires, Revolutions, Wars, and Their Aftermath
            Not resolved to a course
          4. HIST 1272
            Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1500
            Not resolved to a course
          5. HIST 1286
            History of the Soviet Union
            Not resolved to a course
          6. HIST 2370
            Renaissance to Enlightenment
            Not resolved to a course
          7. HIST 2375
            The Tudors, the Stuarts, and the Birth of Modern Britain
            Not resolved to a course
          8. HIST 2388
            World War II in Eastern Europe
            Not resolved to a course
          9. INTL 3455
            Russian Foreign Policy
            Not resolved to a course
            or: POLS 3455 Russian Foreign Policy
          10. POLS 3435
            Politics and Governance of Europe and the European Union
            Not resolved to a course
          11. SPNS 1504
            Cultural History of Spain
            Not resolved to a course

          Latin America

          11 items
          1. AFCS 2330
            4
          2. HIST 1187
            Introduction to Latin American History
            Not resolved to a course
          3. HIST 2025
            Latin American History through Film
            Not resolved to a course
          4. INTL 4500
            Latin American Society and Development (course being reactivated)
            Not resolved to a course
            or: ANTH 4500 Latin American Society and Development
          5. LACS 1220
            Latino, Latin American, and Caribbean Studies
            Not resolved to a course
          6. SPNS 1240
            Latin American Film
            Not resolved to a course
          7. SPNS 1505
            Latin American Culture, History, and Politics
            Not resolved to a course
          8. SPNS 3240
            Social Justice in Latin American Film
            Not resolved to a course
          9. SPNS 3715
            New Narratives: Latin America after 1989
            Not resolved to a course
          10. SPNS 3720
            Literature, Arts, and Poverty in Latin America
            Not resolved to a course
          11. SPNS 4655
            Latin American Literature
            Not resolved to a course

          Middle East

          9 items
          1. ARAB 1502
            4
          2. ECON 1292
            4
          3. HIST 1185
            Introduction to Middle Eastern History
            Not resolved to a course
          4. INTL 1160
            Middle East Studies
            Not resolved to a course
          5. INTL 2100
            Modern Israel
            Not resolved to a course
          6. INTL 2200
            America and the Middle East
            Not resolved to a course
          7. INTL 3470
            Arab-Israeli Conflict
            Not resolved to a course
            or: POLS 3470 Arab-Israeli Conflict
          8. PHIL 1280
            Islam: Rituals, Traditions, and Debates
            Not resolved to a course
          9. PHIL 1285
            Jewish Religion and Culture
            Not resolved to a course

          Integrative Courses

          0 items

            Integrative Courses

            3 items
            1. ECON 1711
              Economics of Sustainability
              or: ECON 3290 History of the Global Economy
              or: ECON 3423 Environmental Economics
              4
            2. INTL 4700
              Senior Capstone Seminar in International Affairs
              Not resolved to a course
              or: ENVR 4050 Solving Emerging Environmental Challenges through Capstone
              or: ENVS 4997 Senior Thesis
              or: ENVR 4971 Junior/Senior Honors Project 2
              4
            3. PHTH 4120
              Global Perspectives on Discrimination and Health
              Not resolved to a course
              or: INTL 5100 Climate and Development
              or: ENVR 2401 Food Justice and Community Development
              or: HIST 2211 The World Since 1945
              or: HIST 2311 Colonialism/Imperialism
              4

            Writing Requirements

            2 items
            1. ENGW 1111
              First-Year Writing
              or: ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers
              4
            2. ENGW 3315
              Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
              or: ENGW 3303 Advanced Writing in the Environmental Professions
              or: ENGW 3307 Advanced Writing in the Sciences
              or: ENGW 3308 Advanced Writing in the Social Sciences
              4
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