F-1 Graduate Programs – CPS Registration Guides

Analytics

ALY 6000 Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 Database Management Systems

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

** Winter 2025 deadline for the ITC6000 waiver will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 6th.. Students who pass exam should contact Tess Spector (t.spector@northeastern.edu ) to update class schedule **

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**

View Curriculum: https://cps.n ortheastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-boston/

Analytics – Arlington

ALY 6000 (CRN 21682) Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 (CRN 21683) Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 (CRN 21687) Database Management Systems

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

** Winter 2025 deadline for the ITC6000 waiver will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 6th.. Students who pass exam should contact Tess Spector (t.spector@northeastern.edu ) to update class schedule **

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**

View Curriculum: https://cps.n ortheastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-boston/

Analytics – Portland, ME

ALY 6000 Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 Database Management Systems

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**

View Curriculum: https://cps.n ortheastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-boston/

Analytics – Seattle

ALY 6000 (CRN 20644) Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 (CRN 20646 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 (CRN 21163) Database Management Systems

**Students interesting in taking the Applied Machine Inte

** Winter 2025 deadline for the ITC6000 waiver will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 6th. Students who pass exam should contact Learner Services to update class schedule **

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**”

https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

Please contact Learner Services for assistance with INT 6200 registration at LearnerServices@northeastern.edu

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-seattle/

Analytics – Silicon Valley

ALY 6000 (CRN 20645) Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 (CRN 20647 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 (CRN 21138 Database Management Systems

** Winter 2025 deadline for the ITC6000 waiver will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 6th. Students who pass exam should contact Learner Services to update class schedule **

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**”

https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

Please contact Learner Services for assistance with INT 6200 registration at LearnerServices@northeastern.edu

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-silicon-valley/

Analytics – Oakland

ALY 6000 (CRN 21384) Introduction to Analytics
ALY 6010 (CRN 21385) Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics
ITC 6000 (CRN 21411) Database Management Systems

** Winter 2025 deadline for the ITC6000 waiver will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 6th. Students who pass exam should contact Learner Services to update class schedule **

**Students interested in taking the Applied Machine Intelligence concentration, we strongly recommend waiving ITC6000**”

https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

Please contact Learner Services for assistance with INT 6200 registration at LearnerServices@northeastern.edu

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-analytics-oakland/

Applied Machine Intelligence

** Python Exam and Machine Learning Exam Deadlines will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on January 2nd. Students should expect to see their grade by EOD on January 2nd. Machine Learning Exam Deadline will be same as Python. Students who pass either exam should contact their Academic Advisor, Carolyn Zuk (c.zuk@northeastern.edu) regarding the possibility of adjusting their schedules based on the guidance listed below.”**

All exams/waivers will be found here: https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

Students who pass the Python AND the Machine Learning Exams:

EAI 6000 Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in first half of quarter)
EAI 6010 Applications of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership (recommended)
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Students who pass the Python Exam and do not pass the Machine Learning Exam:

ALY 6040 Data Mining Applications (must be taken in first half of quarter)
EAI 6000 Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership (recommended)
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Students who do not pass either the Python Exam or the Machine Learning Exam:

ALY 6140 Analytics Systems Technology (must be taken in first half of quarter)
ALY 6040 Data Mining Applications (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Recommended for all students:

INT 6200 Experiential Project Preparation

Access to Exams and waivers: ALY Student Resource Center

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-applied-machine-intelligence-boston/

Applied Machine Intelligence – Portland, ME

** Python Exam and Machine Learning Exam Deadlines will be 11:59PM Eastern Time on January 2nd. Students should expect to see their grade by EOD on January 2nd. Machine Learning Exam Deadline will be same as Python. Students who pass either exam should contact their Academic Advisor, Carolyn Zuk (c.zuk@northeastern.edu) regarding the possibility of adjusting their schedules based on the guidance listed below.”**

All exams/waivers will be found here: https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

Students who pass the Python AND the Machine Learning Exams:

EAI 6000 Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in first half of quarter)
EAI 6010 Applications of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership (recommended)
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Students who pass the Python Exam and do not pass the Machine Learning Exam:

ALY 6040 Data Mining Applications (must be taken in first half of quarter)
EAI 6000 Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership (recommended)
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Students who do not pass either the Python Exam or the Machine Learning Exam:

ALY 6140 Analytics Systems Technology (must be taken in first half of quarter)
ALY 6040 Data Mining Applications (must be taken in second half of quarter)

Choose one of the following:

LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership
PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects

Recommended for all students:

INT 6200 Experiential Project Preparation

Access to Exams and waivers: ALY Student Resource Center

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-applied-machine-intelligence-boston/

Commerce and Economic Development

Cohort A (students who do not waive out of CED 6050):

CED 6050 Commerce and Economic Development (MUST be taken in first term unless you pass the waiver exam)
CED 6030 Mathematical Methods for Economics I
Elective (recommended: ALY 6000)

Cohort B (students who waive out of CED 6050):

CED 6010 Applied Microeconomic Theory I
CED 6030 Mathematical Methods for Economics I
CED 6020 Applied Macroeconomic Theory I

**Any student who wants to take the exam to waive out of CED 6050 should contact LearnerServices@northeastern.edu for instructions on how to access the exam in Canvas *

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-commerce-and-economic-development-boston/

Corporate and Organizational Communication

CMN 6000 & INT 6000 Introduction to Organizational Communication & Writing Lab
One concentration course

Choose one:

CMN 6080 Intercultural Communication
CMN 6090 Organizational Culture, Climate, and Communication
CMN 6100 Communication Networks and Managing Information

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-corporate-and-organizational-communication-boston/

Digital Media Connect

DGM 6108 Programming Foundations
DGM 6109 Programming Foundations Lab
DGM 6501 Web Creation Bootcamp

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-digital-media-connect-boston/

Global Studies and International Relations – Online & Boston

GST 6100 Globalization of Global Politics and Economics (recommended for your first term, but not required)
One required OR concentration course

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-global-studies-and-international-relations-boston/

Human Resources Management

HRM 6015 Introduction to Human Resource Management (must be taken in first half of the term)
HRM 6025 Workforce Analytics (must be taken in the second half of the term)
One additional foundation course

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

**If you believe you are eligible for a waiver for HRM 6015 based on prior experience, please contact Learner Services at learnerservices@northeastern.edu. Students with a waiver for HRM 6015 can begin with HRM 6025 Workforce Analytics. Please contact Learner Services at learnerservices@northeastern.edu for a waiver or course override**

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-human-resources-management-boston/

Informatics

ITC 6400 Foundations of Informatics (first half)
ITC 6000 Database Management Systems (second half)
ITC 6010 Information Technology Strategy and Governance (first half)

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

If you wish to waive ITC6000, please submit your waiver on the following site: https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-informatics-boston/

Insurance Analytics and Management

If your concentration is Customer Engagement, please register for

INS 6040 Introduction to Insurance Data Analytics
INS 6050 Intermediate Insurance Analytics
ALY 6140 Analytics Systems Technology

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

If your concentration is Decision Support, please register for

INS 6040 Introduction to Insurance Data Analytics
INS 6050 Intermediate Insurance Analytics
ALY 6140 Analytics Systems Technology

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

If your concentration is not listed, please plan to register for INS6040 and INS6050, and contact your Academic Advisor for third course options.

Note that ALY6140 can be waived by passing the Python exam. By passing the exam, a student would be eligible to take EAI6000 instead of ALY6140 as a first term course. The deadline to take the Python Exam is 11:59PM EST on September 12^th. Results will be viewable by EOD on September 13^th. Should you pass the Python exam, please contact your Academic Advisor, Tess Spector, t.spector@northeastern.edu.

All exams/waivers will be found here: https://northeastern.instructure.com/courses/53340/pages/quizzes-slash-waivers-aly-domain

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-professional-studies-in-insurance-analytics-and-management-boston/

Nonprofit Management

NPM 6130 Fundraising and Development for Organizations
NPM 6150 Human Resources Management in Nonprofit Organizations
One Elective or Concentration

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-nonprofit-management-boston/

Organizational Leadership

LDR 6100 Developing Your Leadership Capability
LDR 6110 Leading Teams Strategically in a Global Environment
LDR 6135 Ethical Leadership

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-organizational-leadership-boston/

Project Management – Boston

PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers
First concentration course

Concentration Overview:

Please refer to the curriculum linked below for overviews on Agile Project Management and Leadership concentrations.

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-project-management-boston/

Project Management – Arlington

PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers
First concentration course

Concentration Overview:

Please refer to the curriculum linked below for overviews on Agile Project Management and Leadership concentrations.

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-project-management-arlington/

Project Management – Miami

PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers
First concentration course

Concentration Overview:

Please refer to the curriculum linked below for overviews on Agile Project Management and Leadership concentrations.

Recommended:

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-project-management-miami/

Project Management – Portland, ME

Below you will find your first-quarter course list. For instructions on how to register for courses, please go to https://registrar.northeastern.edu/article/new-registration-experience/. Note: the Course Registration Number (CRN) is needed in order to register for courses.

Students have the option to choose a full-time or part-time course plan. Students who are enrolled in 8-9 quarter hours (3 courses) each term are considered full-time students. If you are interested in being considered a part-time student, please register for PJM 5900 (4 quarter hours). If you are interested in being considered as a full-time student, please register for PJM 5900 and consult your academic advisor for additional guidance selecting elective/concentration course options.

Please note: all F-1 visa holders must be enrolled full-time in a minimum of 8 credits per term

Full-time learners, please register for 3 courses:

PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management

PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers

PJM 6215 Leading Remote Project Teams

INT 6200 Preparation for Experiential Learning

You can view course descriptions by visiting the PJM Academic Catalog and the syllabi for all available courses by visiting the CPS Syllabi Sharepoint site. During the first week of the term, course information including syllabi and textbooks will be posted on Canvas. Faculty will also email students directly with course information approximately 1-2 weeks prior to the start of the term. You can also search or textbook information through the university bookstore here. Northeastern University Canvas is supported by Information Technology Services. For IT support please contact 617.373.4357 (x-HELP) or email regionalhelp@northeastern.edu

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/master-of-science-in-project-management-portland//

Project Management – Seattle