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Program checklist · BS

Artificial Intelligence and Design, BS (Boston)

Northeastern University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0102
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
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Requirements to complete

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

Artificial Intelligence Requirements

0 items

    Computer Science Overview

    0 items

      Must be taken in alignment with your home college:

      2 items
      1. CS 1200
        First Year Seminar
        or: ARTF 1000 Art and Design at Northeastern
        or: INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar
        1
      2. CS 1210
        Professional Development for Khoury Co-op
        or: EEAM 2000 Professional Development for Co-op
        1

      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.

        5 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
        4. CS 3200
          4
        5. DS 3500
          4

        Artificial Intelligence Foundations

        3 items
        1. DS 3000
          4
        2. DS 4300
          4
        3. DS 4400
          4

        Khoury Approved Elective

        electives · 0 items

          With advisor approval, directed study, research, project study, and appropriate graduate-level courses may also be taken as upper-division electives.

          electives · 1 item
          1. Complete 4 semester hours from the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            4

          CS 2300 or higher, except CS 5010

          0 items

            CY 2000 or higher, except CY 4930

            0 items

              DS 2500 or higher, except DS 4900

              3 items
              1. EECE 2160
                4
              2. EECE 2322
                4
              3. MKTG 4606
                4

              Design Requirements

              0 items

                Art + Design Fundamentals Required

                1 item
                1. ARTF 1220
                  2

                Art + Design Fundamentals Electives

                electives · 6 items
                1. Complete 6 semester hours from the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6
                2. ARTF 1200
                  2
                3. ARTF 1210
                  2
                4. ARTF 1230
                  2
                5. ARTF 1240
                  2
                6. ARTF 1250
                  2

                Design Required

                3 items
                1. ARTG 1001and ARTG 1002
                  Design Perspectives: An Introduction to Design in the Worldand Seminar for Design Perspectives
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4
                2. ARTG 1270and ARTG 1271
                  Design: Process + Practicesand Studio for Design: Process + Practices
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4
                3. ARTG 1290and ARTG 1291
                  Typographic Systemsand Studio for Typographic Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4

                Design Elective

                electives · 1 item
                1. Complete 4 semester hours of ARTG courses, as long as prerequisites have been met and course has not been used to fulfill other requirements of the program.
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4

                Art + Design History Elective

                electives · 1 item
                1. Complete 4 semester hours of ARTH courses.
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4

                Art + Design Elective

                electives · 1 item
                1. Complete 4 semester hours of ARTD, ARTE, ARTG, ARTH, ARTS, or GAME courses as long as prerequisites have been met.
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4

                Degree Capstone Project

                1 item
                1. ARTG 4550
                  4

                Design Option

                Choose 1 of the following · Complete one of the following options (information design is recommended): · 1 item
                1. Complete one of the following options (information design is recommended):
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8

                Creative Fabrication

                2 items
                1. ARTG 2810
                  4
                2. ARTG 3810
                  4

                Experience Design Option

                2 items
                1. ARTG 3462
                  4
                2. ARTG 3464
                  4

                Graphic Design Option

                2 items
                1. ARTG 2252
                  4
                2. ARTG 3452
                  4

                Information Design Option

                2 items
                1. ARTG 2242
                  4
                2. ARTG 3444
                  Topics in Information Design Inquiry
                  As published: “Topics in Information Design Inquiry 1”
                  4

                Interaction Design Option

                2 items
                1. ARTG 2400
                  Interaction Design Principles
                  As published: “Interaction Design Principles (with optional ARTG 2401)”
                  4
                2. ARTG 3400
                  4

                Integrative Requirements

                2 items
                1. ARTG 5330
                  Visualization Technologies 1: Fundamentals
                  As published: “Visualization Technologies 1: Fundamentals 1”
                  or: ARTG 5150 Information Visualization Principles and Practices
                  4
                2. DS 4200
                  4

                Supporting Courses

                0 items

                  Mathematics

                  2 items
                  1. ECON 2350
                    4
                  2. MATH 1341
                    (FQ)
                    As published: “Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering”
                    4

                  Computing and Social Issues

                  Choose 1 of the following · Complete one of the following: · 12 items
                  1. Complete one of the following:
                    Not resolved to a course
                    4
                  2. AFCS 2600
                    4
                  3. CY 4170
                    4
                  4. CY 5240
                    4
                  5. DS 1300
                    Knowledge in a Digital World
                    or: PHIL 1300 Knowledge in a Digital World
                    4
                  6. HIST 2220
                    4
                  7. INSH 2102
                    4
                  8. JRNL 3700
                    4
                  9. PHIL 1145
                    4 Khoury Elective 4 Elective
                    As published: “Technology and Human Values”
                    8
                  10. SOCL 1280
                  11. SOCL 2485
                    4
                  12. SOCL 4528
                    Technology and Society
                    Not resolved to a course

                  Writing Requirements

                  0 items

                    College Writing

                    1 item
                    1. ENGW 1111
                      4

                    Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

                    1 item
                    1. ENGW 3302
                      Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions
                      or: ENGW 3314 Advanced Writing in the Arts, Media, and Design
                      or: ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
                      4

                    Required General Electives

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