CPS Graduate Certificates Registration Guide – Winter 2025

**Please schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor, Kerry Vieira (k.vieira@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-3-d-animation-boston/

• PJM 6810 Principles of Agile Project Management
• PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects
• PJM 6060 Negotiation, Mediation, and Facilitation

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-agile-project-management-boston

• ALY 6000 Introduction to Analytics
• ALY 6010 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-applied-analytics-online

• ALY 6000 Introduction to Analytics
• ALY 6010 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-applied-analytics-online

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.

Learners in the Applied Analytics Certificate program are considered part-time students (enrolled in less than 8 quarter-hour credits per term). Please enroll in both courses below for the quarter if you wish to meet federal part-time student requirements to qualify for the use of federal aid and to ensure you remain on-track with program requirements and course sequencing.

Students who enroll in only ALY 6000 during fall quarter (3 quarter hours) will not qualify for use of federal aid and will need to wait 12 weeks to take ALY 6010 during the second half of winter quarter.

• ALY 6000 Introduction to Analytics (CRN: 710540470966)
• ALY 6010 Probability Theory and Introductory Statistics (CRN: 709680)

You can view course descriptions by visiting the Applied Analytics Cert Academic Catalog and the syllabi for all available courses by visiting the Roux Learner Services Hub syllabi folder.

Students will have access to courses in Canvas on the first day of the quarter. Faculty will email students directly with course information approximately 1-2 weeks prior to the start of the term. Students can search for 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.

Please contact Nicole Mills, Academic Advisor for any support (n.mills@northeastern.edu or 207-517-9928).

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-applied-analytics-portland/

• RGA 6000 Introduction to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pharmaceutical Regulation
• RGA 6207 Global Impact of Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) Submissions
• RGA 6217 Biomedical Product Development: From Biotech to Boardroom to Market

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Natalia Masic (n.masic@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-biopharmaceutical-regulatory-affairs-boston

• ITC 6420 Introduction to Cloud Computing Applications and Management (must be in first half of fall)
• ITC 6450 Advanced Cloud Computing Applications and Management (must be in second half of fall)
• ITC 6015 Enterprise Information Architecture

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-cloud-computing-application-and-management-boston/

• LDR 6442 Athletic Fund-Raising
• LDR 6455 NCAA Compliance
• LDR 6615 Academic Advising for Student-Athletes

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-collegiate-athletic-administration-boston

• CMG 6400 Introduction to Construction Management

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• CMN 6095 Foundations of Developing Cultural Awareness
• Two elective courses from one of the available tracks

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-cross-cultural-communication-boston

**Please schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor, Kerry Vieira (k.vieira@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-digital-media-management-boston/

**Please schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor, Kerry Vieira (k.vieira@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-digital-video-boston/

• FIN 6101 Accounting Fundamentals for Financial Institutions
• FIN 6161 Investment Analysis
• FIN 6120 Building Financial Relationships

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-financial-markets-and-institutions

• ACC 6240 Litigation Support

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-forensic-accounting-online

• NPM 6130 Fundraising and Development for Organizations

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-fundraising-and-development-online

**Please schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor, Kerry Vieira (k.vieira@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-game-design-boston/

• GIS 5103 Foundations of Geographic Information Science

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-geographic-information-systems-online

• GST 6100 Globalization and Global Politics and Economics
• One required OR elective course

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-global-studies-and-international-relations-boston

• HMG 6110 Organization, Administration, Financing, and History of Healthcare
• HMG 6130 Healthcare Strategic Management

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-health-management-boston

• HRM 6015 Introduction to Human Resources Management (must be taken in the first half of Fall)
• One elective course

Please contact your Academic Advisor, David Cichocki (d.cichocki@northeastern.edu), for assistance with choosing your third course.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-human-resources-management-online

• ITC 6410 Fundamentals of Human Behaviors for Interactive Systems
• DGM 6168 Usability and Human Interaction
• One elective course

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Carolyn Zuk (c.zuk@northeastern.edu)for assistance choosing your elective course.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-human-centered-informatics

• ITC 6300 Foundations of Information Security
• ITC 6010 Information Technology Strategy and Governance
• ITC 6330 CISSP Preparation OR ITC 6530 Security Analytics

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-information-security-management-boston

**Please schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor, Kerry Vieira (k.vieira@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-interactive-design-boston/

• LDR 6100 Developing Your Leadership Capability
• LDR 6110 Leading Teams Strategically in a Global Environment
• LDR 6120 Developing Organizational Leadership

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-leadership-boston

• PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
• PJM 6810 Principles of Agile Project Management
• PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-leading-and-managing-technical-projects-boston

• RGA 6001 Introduction to Food and Drug Administration Medical Device Regulation
• RGA 6202 Medical Device Development: A Regulatory Overview

Choose one:

• RGA 6275 Product Development and Process Validation
• RGA 6233 Application of Quality System Regulation in Medical Device Design and Manufacturing

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Natalia Masic (n.masic@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course
planning.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-medical-devices-regulatory-affairs-boston

• RGA 6405 Nonclinical Regulations in Biomedical Product Commercialization
• RGA 6410 Fundamentals of CMC Regulations and Methods

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Natalia Masic (n.masic@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course planning.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-nonclinical-regulation-of-biomedical-products-online/

• NPM 6110 Legal and Governance Issues in Nonprofit Organizations
• NPM 6100 Strategic Management for Nonprofit Sector

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Janie Marsan (j.marsan@northeastern.edu), for assistance with choosing your third course.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-non-profit-management-boston

• CMN 6010 Strategic Communication Management
• CMN 6020 Ethical Issues in Organizational Communication
• One elective course

**Please contact Learner Services at learnerservices@northeastern.edu for a prerequisite override

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-organizational-communication-boston

• LDR 6443 Ticket Sales and Strategies
• LDR 6445 Fiscal Practices in Sports

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-professional-sports-administration-boston

• PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
• Two additional required courses

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-project-business-analysis/

• PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
• PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers

Choose one:

• PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects
• PJM 6185 Managing Innovation Projects

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-project-management-boston

• PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management
• PJM 6210 Communication Skills for Project Managers

Choose one:

• PJM 6205 Leading and Managing Technical Projects
• PJM 6185 Managing Innovation Projects

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-project-management-boston

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.

Learners in the Project Management Certificate program are considered part-time students during the first term and are enrolled in less than 8 credits. Please enroll in the PJM Foundations course (4 credit hours) as listed below. If you are interested in taking a second course during the first or second half of the fall term, please consult your Academic Advisor for assistance with selecting an additional elective course.

• PJM 5900 Foundations of Project Management (CRN: 70961 or 71516)

Please note: PJM 5900 is a core course requirement for the Project Management program. Learners with significant professional and/or educational experience may qualify to waive the course. Please consult your Academic Advisor for additional information if you are interested applying to waive the course or currently have PMP Certification.

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.

Please contact Nicole Mills, Academic Advisor for any support: n.mills@northeastern.edu or 207-517-9928

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-project-management-portland

• PBR 6100 Introduction to Public Relations

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-public-and-media-relations-online/

• RGA 6275 Product Development and Process Validation

Choose One:

• RGA 6000 Introduction to Food and Drug Administration Pharmaceutical Regulation
• RGA 6001 Introduction to Food and Drug Administration Medical Device Regulation

Choose One:

• RGA 6233 Application of Quality System Regulation in Medical Device Design and Manufacturing
• RGA 6234 Risk Management: Compliance and Processes

Please contact your Academic Advisor, Natalia Masic (n.masic@northeastern.edu), for required registration assistance and course
planning.

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-quality-assurance-compliance-boston/

• RMS 5105 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-remote-sensing

• LDR 6100 Developing Your Leadership Capability

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-sales-management-online/

• CMN 6045 Leveraging Digital Technologies: Strategy, Assessment, and Governance

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-social-media-and-online-communities-boston

• DGM 6168 Usability and Human Interaction

View Curriculum: https://cps.northeastern.edu/program/graduate-certificate-in-usability