Artificial Intelligence and Biochemistry, BS (Boston)

Undergraduatemajor2027 catalogComputer Information ScienceBoston131 semester hours totalunverified parse — check the source

Official catalog page for this program

Computer Science Overview

From the catalog
Must be taken in alignment with your home college:

One of:
- CS 1200 — First Year Seminar
- BIOC 1000 — Biochemistry at Northeastern
- INPR 1000 — First-Year Interdisciplinary Seminar
- INSC 1000 — Science at Northeastern
One of:
- CS 1210 — Professional Development for Khoury Co-op
- EESC 2000 — Professional Development for Co-op

Fundamental Courses

From the catalog
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.

All of:
- CS 2000 — Introduction to Program Design and Implementation
- CS 2001 — Lab for CS 2000
All of:
- CS 2100 — Program Design and Implementation 1
- CS 2101 — Lab for CS 2100
DS 3500 — Advanced Programming with Data
CS 3200 — Introduction to Databases
One of:
- MATH 1365 — Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning
- MATH 1465 — Intensive Mathematical Reasoning

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

Khoury Approved Electives

From the catalog
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

Choose 4 semester hours from:
- Any CS course numbered 2300–9999 (except CS 5010)
- Any CY course numbered 2000–9999 (except CY 4930)
- Any DS course numbered 2500–9999 (except DS 4900)
- EECE 2160 — Embedded Design: Enabling Robotics
- EECE 2322 — Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organization
- MKTG 4606 — Digital, Analytics, Technology, and Automation Research Practicum

Statistics Foundations

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Complete one of the following:

One of:
- All of:
  - ENVR 2500 — Biostatistics
  - ENVR 2501 — Lab for ENVR 2500
- MATH 3081 — Probability and Statistics

College Writing

One of:
- ENGW 1111 — First-Year Writing
- ENGW 1102 — First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers

Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

One of:
- ENGW 3302 — Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions
- ENGW 3307 — Advanced Writing in the Sciences
- ENGW 3315 — Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

Biology Foundations

All of:
- BIOL 1107 — Foundations of Biology
- BIOL 1108 — Lab for BIOL 1107
BIOL 2299 — Inquiries in Biological Sciences
All of:
- BIOL 2301 — Genetics and Molecular Biology
- BIOL 2302 — Lab for BIOL 2301
BIOL 2309 — Biology Project Lab

Chemistry Foundations

All of:
- CHEM 1161 — General Chemistry for Science Majors
- CHEM 1162 — Lab for CHEM 1161
All of:
- CHEM 2311 — Organic Chemistry 1
- CHEM 2312 — Lab for CHEM 2311
All of:
- CHEM 2313 — Organic Chemistry 2
- CHEM 2314 — Lab for CHEM 2313

Mathematics Foundations

MATH 1341 — Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering
MATH 1342 — Calculus 2 for Science and Engineering

Biochemistry Foundations

All of:
- BIOL 3611 — Biochemistry
- BIOL 3612 — Lab for BIOL 3611
One of:
- All of:
  - CHEM 3331 — Bioanalytical Chemistry
  - CHEM 3332 — Lab for CHEM 3331
- CHEM 5620 — Protein Chemistry

Intermediate or Advanced Science Elective

From the catalog
Complete one course from the following:
BIOL 2301 to BIOL 5999
CHEM 2311 to CHEM 5999
EEMB 2290 to EEMB 5999
ENVR 2310 to ENVR 5999
MATH 2280 to MATH 5999
PHYS 2303 to PHYS 5999

Choose 3 semester hours from:
- Any BIOL course numbered 2301–5999
- Any CHEM course numbered 2311–5999
- Any EEMB course numbered 2290–5999
- Any ENVR course numbered 2310–5999
- Any MATH course numbered 2280–5999
- Any PHYS course numbered 2303–5999

Integrative Courses

From the catalog
Complete one of the following:

One of:
- BINF 6310 — Introduction to Bioinformatics
- BIOL 5591 — Advanced Genomics
From the catalog
Complete one of the following:
One of:
- BIOL 4701 — Biology Capstone
- CHEM 4750 — Senior Research

Plus 16 semester hours of general electives.

Substitutions

Possible equivalents for this program — dashed means a suggestion, not a rule, and every substitution needs your advisor's approval:

ENGW 1102 ↔ ENGW 1111 (tier C)
ENGW 3302 ↔ ENGW 3307 (tier C)
ENGW 3307 ↔ ENGW 3315 (tier C)

What the tiers mean

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under artificial-intelligence-and-biochemistry-bs-boston, and the official page is the authority.