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Program checklist · BS

Artificial Intelligence and International Affairs, BS (Boston)

Northeastern University · 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
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
44.0504
Credits (computed from items)
132
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167358
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167358_b3d2723b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Artificial Intelligence Courses

0 items

    Overview

    0 items

      Complete the following in alignment with your home college:

      2 items
      1. or: INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar
        or: INTL 1000 International Affairs at Northeastern
        1
      2. or: EESH 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. 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. 4
        5. 4

        Artificial Intelligence Foundations

        4 items
        1. 4
        2. 4
        3. 4
        4. 4

        Khoury Approved Electives

        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 within the following options:
            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. 4
              2. EECE 2322and EECE 2323
                Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organizationand Lab for EECE 2322
                Not resolved to a course
              3. 4

              International Affairs Requirements

              0 items

                Required Courses

                5 items
                1. or: HIST 2211 The World Since 1945
                  or: HIST 2311 Colonialism/Imperialism
                  4
                2. As published: “Globalization and International Affairs”
                  4
                3. 4
                4. 4
                5. 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

                    Global Dynamics Requirement

                    1 item
                    1. Complete two of the following with one course numbered 2000 or above (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. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. or: PPUA 5268 International Environmental Policy
                    5. As published: “Environment and Society”
                      4

                    Law, Diplomacy, and Global Governance

                    13 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. As published: “Law and History”
                      4
                    4. or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
                    5. INTL 2600
                      Artificial Intelligence and World Politics
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. 4
                    7. 4
                    8. As published: “International Political Economy”
                      4
                    9. 4

                    Human Rights and Social Justice

                    8 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. or: POLS 3100 Gender, Social Justice, and Transnational Activism
                      4
                    4. or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
                    5. As published: “Global Justice”
                      4

                    Conflict and Security

                    18 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. or: INTL 3300 Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
                    5. As published: “Global Justice”
                      4
                    6. 4

                    Globalization

                    16 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. 4
                    5. 4
                    6. As published: “Origins of Today: Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues”
                      4
                    7. As published: “The World Since 1945”
                      4
                    8. 4
                    9. 4
                    10. or: WMNS 2480 Women and World Politics
                    11. 4
                    12. As published: “International Political Economy”
                      4

                    Population, Migration, and Diaspora

                    13 items
                    1. 4
                    2. or: PHTH 1270 Introduction to Global Health
                      4
                    3. 4
                    4. 4
                    5. 4
                    6. 4

                    Development

                    15 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. 4
                    5. 4
                    6. 4
                    7. 4
                    8. or: INTB 1209 International Business and Global Social Responsibility
                      4
                    9. INTL 3255
                      Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Development
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Communication and Media

                    6 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. or: INTL 3300 Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
                    4. 4

                    Regional Analysis Requirement

                    1 item
                    1. Complete two of the following, both of which must be in one region (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 advisor; see department for additional courses):
                      Not resolved to a course
                      8

                    Africa

                    7 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. 4
                    5. 4
                    6. or: AFCS 2390 Africa and the World in Early Times
                    7. 4

                    Asia

                    17 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. or: HIST 1150 East Asian Studies
                      4
                    5. As published: “World War II in the Pacific”
                      4
                    6. 4
                    7. JPNS 1260
                      Japanese Film
                      Not resolved to a course
                    8. JPNS 1700
                      Introduction to Japanese Pop Culture
                      Not resolved to a course
                    9. 4
                    10. 4
                    11. or: ASNS 3482 East Asian Politics

                    Europe

                    11 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. HIST 2388
                      World War II in Eastern Europe
                      Not resolved to a course
                    5. or: POLS 3455 Russian Foreign Policy
                    6. 4
                    7. SPNS 1504
                      Cultural History of Spain
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Latin America

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

                    Middle East

                    9 items
                    1. 4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4
                    4. 4
                    5. INTL 3470
                      Arab-Israeli Conflict
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: POLS 3470 Arab-Israeli Conflict

                    International Affairs Elective

                    electives · 15 items
                    1. Complete one of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      4
                    2. INTL 2600
                      Artificial Intelligence and World Politics
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. INTL 3255
                      Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Development
                      Not resolved to a course

                    English Requirement

                    0 items

                      College Writing

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

                      Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

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

                      Supporting Courses

                      0 items

                        Mathematics

                        2 items
                        1. 4
                        2. As published: “Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering”
                          4

                        Integrative Requirements

                        0 items

                          Senior Seminar

                          0 items

                            Complete the following with a thesis or project that integrates both international affairs and artificial intelligence:

                            1 item
                            1. 4

                            Digital Ethics

                            1 item
                            1. 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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