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Program requirements: Artificial Intelligence and Psychology, BS (Boston)

Artificial Intelligence Requirements 

Code Title Hours 
Computer Science Overview  
Must be taken in alignment with your home college:  
CS 1200 First-Year Seminar 
or INSC 1000 Science at Northeastern 
or INPR 1000 First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar 
CS 1210 Professional Development for Khoury Co-op 
or EESC 2000 Professional Development for Co-op 
Fundamental Courses  
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 with 4-5 semester hours of CS, CY, or DS coursework at the 3000 level or higher not otherwise required in the degree.   
MATH 1365 Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning 
or MATH 1465 Intensive Mathematical Reasoning 
CS 2000 
and CS 2001 
Introduction to Program Design and Implementation 
and Lab for CS 2000 
CS 2100 
and CS 2101 
Program Design and Implementation 1 
and Lab for CS 2100 
DS 3500 Advanced Programming with Data 
CS 3200 Introduction to Databases 
Artificial Intelligence Foundations  
DS 3000 Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence 
DS 4200 Information Presentation and Visualization 
DS 4300 Large-Scale Information Storage and Retrieval 
DS 4400 Machine Learning 
DS 4420 Advanced Machine Learning 
Khoury-Approved Electives   
With advisor approval, directed study, research, project study, and appropriate graduate-level courses may also be taken as upper-division electives.  
Complete 4 semester hours from within the following options:  
CS 2300 or higher, except CS 5010  
CY 2000 or higher, except CY 4930  
DS 2500 or higher, except DS 4900  
EECE 2160 Embedded Design: Enabling Robotics  
EECE 2322 
and EECE 2323 
Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organization 
and Lab for EECE 2322 
 
MKTG 4606 Digital, Analytics, Technology, and Automation Research Practicum  

Writing Requirements 

Code Title Hours 
College Writing  
ENGW 1111 First-Year Writing 
or ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers 
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines  
Complete one of the following: 
ENGW 3302 Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions  
ENGW 3307 Advanced Writing in the Sciences  
ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines  

Psychology Requirements 

Code Title Hours 
Foundations of Psychology  
PSYC 1101 Foundations of Psychology 
Statistics in Psychological Research  
PSYC 2320 Statistics in Psychological Research 
Mathematics Foundations  
MATH 1341 Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering 
Personality/Social Basis of Behavior   
Complete two of the following: 
PSYC 3400 Personality  
PSYC 3402 Social Psychology  
PSYC 3404 Developmental Psychology  
PSYC 3406 Clinical Psychology and Mental Health  
Cognitive/Biological Basis of Behavior  
Complete two of the following: 
PSYC 3450 Learning and Motivation  
or PSYC 3451 Learning Principles and Behavior Analysis 
PSYC 3452 Sensation and Perception  
PSYC 3458 Biological Psychology  
PSYC 3464 Psychology of Language  
PSYC 3466 Cognition  
Psychology Laboratory   
Complete one of the following. This requirement may not be fulfilled via transfer credit. 
PSYC 4600 Laboratory in Research Design  
PSYC 4604 Laboratory in Learning and Motivation  
PSYC 4606 Laboratory in Biological Psychology  
PSYC 4610 Laboratory in Psycholinguistics  
PSYC 4612 Laboratory in Cognition  
PSYC 4614 Laboratory in Social Psychology  
PSYC 4616 Laboratory in Personality  
PSYC 4622 Laboratory in Sensation and Perception  
PSYC 4624 Laboratory in Affective Science  
PSYC 4628 Laboratory in Developmental Psychology  
Psychology Seminar   
Complete one of the following: 
PSYC 4656 Seminar in Biological Psychology  
PSYC 4658 Seminar in Psycholinguistics  
PSYC 4660 Seminar in Cognition  
PSYC 4662 Seminar in Personality  
PSYC 4664 Seminar in Social Psychology  
PSYC 4666 Seminar in Clinical Psychology  
PSYC 4668 Seminar in Sensation and Perception  
PSYC 4674 Seminar in Cognitive Neuroscience  
PSYC 4676 Seminar in Developmental Psychology  
PSYC 4682 Seminar in Learning and Motivation  
Psychology Electives  
Complete two of the following: 
PSYC 2370 to PSYC 5999  

Integrative Requirement 

Code Title Hours 
Integrative Course  
Complete one of the following: 
CS 2484 Principles of Human-Computer Interaction  
PSYC 4540 Quantitative Topics in Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience  

Required General Electives 

Code Title Hours 
Complete 28 semester hours of general electives 28 

Psychology GPA Requirement 

Minimum 2.000 GPA required in all PSYC courses 

NUpath Requirements Satisfied 

Integrating Knowledge and Skills Through Experience is satisfied through co-op 

Combined Major Credit Requirement 

Complete 94 semester hours in the major 

Program Requirement 

130 total semester hours required