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Program checklist · BA

Film and Creative Media, BA (Boston)

Northeastern University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
23.1301
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This program is designed to provide in-depth instruction in the highly influential and continually evolving arts of moving-image media. Film, television, art, audio, and streaming/social media have become increasingly intertwined. In this major, students study the formal, critical, analytical, logistical, performative, and technological skills to navigate interrelated media-making fields and practices.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167358
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167358_57ea4ea3
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Film and Creative Media Requirements

0 items

    Introduction to Film and Creative Media at Northeastern

    1 item
    1. 1

    Common Requirements

    3 items
    1. ARTF 1220and ARTF 1221
      Elements of Visual Compositionand Elements of Visual Composition Tools
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    2. ARTF 1240and ARTF 1241
      Making with Video, Sound, and Animationand Making with Video, Sound, and Animation Tools
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    3. 4

    Foundation Courses

    0 items

      Film Foundation Courses

      4 items
      1. Complete 8 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        8
      2. 4
      3. 4
      4. 4

      Creative Media Foundation Courses

      4 items
      1. Complete 9-10 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        9-10
      2. 4
      3. ARTD 2360and ARTD 2361
        Introduction to Photographyand Photo Tools
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ARTD 2380and ARTD 2381
        Video Basicsand Video Tools
        Not resolved to a course

      Film and Media Criticism Electives

      electives · 19 items
      1. Complete 8 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        8
      2. ARTD 1001and ARTD 1002
        Media Art, Culture, and Social Justiceand Seminar for ARTD 1001
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ARTH 1001and ARTH 1002
        Visual Intelligenceand Seminar in Visual Intelligence
        Not resolved to a course
      4. 4
      5. 4
      6. 4
      7. 4
      8. 4
      9. 4
      10. 4
      11. 4
      12. 4
      13. 4
      14. 4

      Writing-Intensive Seminars

      8 items
      1. Complete 8 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        8
      2. 4
      3. As published: “Digital Storytelling and Social Media”
        4
      4. 4
      5. 4
      6. 4
      7. 4

      Media Production Electives

      electives · 22 items
      1. Complete 16 semester hours from the following (any course listed as a foundation course that is not used to satisfy those requirements can count toward the media production electives):
        Not resolved to a course
        16
      2. 4
      3. 4
      4. ARTD 2370and ARTD 2371
        Animation Basicsand Animation Tools
        Not resolved to a course
      5. 4
      6. 4
      7. 1
      8. 4
      9. 4
      10. 4
      11. 4
      12. 4
      13. 4
      14. 4
      15. 4
      16. 4
      17. 4
      18. 4
      19. 4

      Advanced Media Production Electives

      electives · 10 items
      1. Complete 8 semester hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        8
      2. 1-4
      3. 4
      4. 4
      5. 4
      6. 4
      7. 4
      8. 4

      Capstone Experience

      1 item
      1. or: COMM 4755 Production Capstone
        4

      Writing Requirements

      0 items

        First-Year Writing

        1 item
        1. or: ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers
          or: ENGW 1114 First-Year Writing with Service-Learning
          4

        Advanced Writing in the Discipline

        1 item
        1. or: ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
          or: JRNL 2301 Visual Storytelling in Journalism
          4
        Source. Northeastern University, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/arts-media-design/communication-studies/film-creative-media-ba/. Captured page pages/0893.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.