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
- Environmental Engineering, MSEnvE (Boston)
- CIP
- 40.0401
- Catalog edition
- Catalog 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- This program integrates the study of physical, chemical, and biological processes and fundamental principles for water and wastewater treatment and disposal, hazardous waste management, surface water and groundwater quality, water resources management, and air quality management. Successful graduates will have the ability to develop and implement technologies for various environmental applications with the goal of improving and protecting the environment and human health. It includes required core courses from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , complemented by electives in civil and environmental engineering, mechanical and industrial engineering, earth and environmental sciences, and mathematics.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 167358
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_167358_6714903c
- 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
Choose 3 of the following · Complete three of the following: · major core · 5 items
- Complete three of the following:Not resolved to a course12
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Coursework Option
2 items
- Complete 12 semester hours from the restricted electives list below.Not resolved to a course12
- Complete 8 semester hours from the other electives list below.Not resolved to a course8
Project Option
3 items
- 4
- Complete 8 semester hours from the restricted electives list below.Not resolved to a course8
- Complete 8 semester hours from the other electives list below.Not resolved to a course8
Thesis Option
4 items
- 4
- 4
- Complete 8 semester hours from the restricted electives list below.Not resolved to a course8
- Complete 4 semester hours from the other electives list below.Not resolved to a course4
In addition to completing the thesis course, students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.
0 items
Restricted Electives List
electives · 0 items
Any required core course not used to meet the required core course requirement can be taken as a restricted elective.
electives · 13 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- As published: “Special Topics in Environmental Engineering (Aquatic Biogeochemistry)”4
Other Electives List
electives · 0 items
Any required core course not used to meet the required core course requirement can be taken as another elective. Any restricted elective not used to meet the restricted elective requirement can be taken as another elective.
electives · 17 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- As published: “Probability 1”1
Optional Co-op Experience
0 items
Complete the following (students must complete ENCP 6100 to qualify for co-op experience):
2 items
- 1
- or: ENCP 6954 Co-op Work Experience - Half-Timeor: ENCP 6955 Co-op Work Experience Abroad - Half-Timeor: ENCP 6965 Co-op Work Experience Abroad0
Source. Northeastern University, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/engineering/civil-environmental/environmental-engineering-msenve/. Captured page pages/0854.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.