Departmental Websites

The study of theatre is a fusion of performance, visual expression, design, text, theory, and history balancing production theory and practice. In the theatre production laboratory, students are involved in experiential learning that synthesizes the ideas, theories, and practices studied in the classroom. These ideas and practices are then transformed into performances in both laboratory and...

We offer stimulating educational and research programs for both undergraduate and graduate students. For undergraduates, we have a rich variety of degree programs including biomedical physics (with premed option), or applied physics and engineering. Both can be examined in more detail (along with other possibilities) on the undergraduate page. Students taking classes can also find a variety of...

In Sociology, the Department offers the Bachelor, MA and PhD degrees. In Anthropology, the Department offers the Bachelor degree along with minors and graduate-level concentrations. The Department is home to 25 highly productive scholars whose research has won national and international distinction. Our faculty have won numerous prizes for excellence in the classroom, and many have also...

History at Northeastern emphasizes both the study of national and regional histories and the global intersections of nations, regions, and cultures. Faculty research and teaching focus on Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Russia and the Soviet Union, the British Atlantic world, the Middle East, and on the histories of race, imperialism and colonialism, violence and war, women and gender,...

Environmental issues are becoming more complex by the day. As these concerns continue to rise, so does public anxiety, especially when it comes to environmental legislation and policy. This is where the call for those with a blend of science as well as policy knowledge is on the rise. The range of knowledge that Environmental Studies students obtain from an interdisciplinary blending of...

The Earth and Environmental Studies deapartment offers undergraduate degree programs in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, and Marine Studies for students interested in an earth-focused or interdisciplinary approach to finding solutions to environmental problems. We also offer graduate-level courses that support the Certificate in Geographic Information Systems in the School for...

Asian Studies at Northeastern is an interdepartmental program that focuses on the histories, cultures, and politics of the most dynamic nation-states in East and South Asia, while also exploring their transnational interactions and their global diasporas, especially to the United States. In so doing, it encourages students to look carefully and critically at the complex ways that people in Asian...

The Center for Student Academic Services (CSAS) Tutoring Program offers a wide range of tutoring services to meet the academic needs of the NU undergraduate students taking courses in the College of Arts, Media and Design (CAMD), the College of Science (COS), and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH). Our goal is to create synergy among students, faculty, and tutors in a...

The Office of Experiential Education (OEE) is responsible for coordinating and managing pharmacy practice experiences. These experiences require students to apply and expand on the knowledge they acquire throughout the curriculum. Students work directly with preceptors, who guide and mentor them. The OEE prepares and guides students and preceptors during their pharmacy practice experiences.

While providing general analysis by mass spectrometry, we specialize in trace analysis. Increasingly there is a need for analysis of small samples, which limits the amount of analyte available for detection. As part of our experience in trace analysis, we are skilled in derivatization, where an analyte is modified chemically to make it more detectable. Trace analysis also requires skills in...

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a flag-ship department at Northeastern University in Boston. Our outstanding faculty members are committed to delivery of excellent pharmaceutical science education and training and actively participate in interdisciplinary research enterprise. Northeastern University's School of Pharmacy is consistently ranked 1st in NIH funding among all private...

This website provides information about the Northeastern Cooperative Education Program to: Current and prospective students planning to concentrate in the Communication Studies major Current and prospective employer partners Northeastern University alumni/alumnae

The Marine Studies Minor Program is designed to suit students from a range of academic backgrounds. The Minor program is loosely structured to allow personalizing courses, at least one marine studies course, mastery of a marine-related skill (most people take SCUBA), and an independent project associated with the oceans.

Risk Services touches almost every area of the University and offers a variety of outreach programs. Their mission is to help protect the human resources, physical assets, financial solvency and reputation of Northeastern University, so that the University may pursue its core mission of education. The long-term objectives for Risk Services at Northeastern are to develop the department into a...

Redevelopment of the web presence for the Department of Visual Arts. Includes a back end system which allows the content to be added, edited, and removed quickly with minimal knowledge of web development.

The Program in Cinema Studies at Northeastern University is unique in the Boston area in offering a broad interdisciplinary curriculum. The academic program offers courses in the historical, psychological, aesthetic, and international aspects of film and video. Students may also take courses in our Study Abroad programs.

The Northeastern University Jewish Studies Program provides students with the opportunity to explore the history, culture, and religion of the Jewish people, with a focus on modern Jewish life and thought. An interdisciplinary program within the College of Arts and Sciences, Jewish Studies offers courses in the fields of religion, history, literature, Hebrew language, music, cinema studies,...

The Human Services Program is an interdisciplinary major in the College of Arts and Sciences. The major requires courses in human services, psychology, sociology, and other fields. The mission of the Human Services Program is to provide students with the theoretical and skill based background necessary to practice in macro, mezzo, and micro arenas such as political advocacy, community development...

Northeastern's Urban Studies minor provides students interested in cities the opportunity to take advantage of he resources of an urban university situated in a major metropolitan area. The minor equips students to understand the dynamics of urban growth and develop- ment and includes the study of urban social and policital institutions. It also enables students to understand urban processes and...

This website provides information about the Northeastern Cooperative Education Program to current and prospective students planning to concentrate in architecture, current and prospective employer partners, and Northeastern University alumni/alumnae.

Massachusetts EPFP is one of fifteen state sites of the national EPFP program sponsored by the Institute for Educational Leadership in Washington, D.C. Massachusetts EPFP is a professional development program for individuals in education and human services who seek to enhance their leadership and public policy knowledge and skills. We invite you to view our website to learn more about the...

The minor in Middle East studies at Northeastern is an interdisciplinary program, drawing on courses in international affairs, political science, history, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, and modern languages. The program provides a foundation of knowledge in the Middle East & North Africa (Arab World, Israel, Iran, and Turkey) as well as to enhance students' understanding of European and...

The General Studies Program provides you with the best Northeastern offers. We are a small program (approximately 180 students) in NU's very large community (more than 2.000 first-year students) in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts. As a General Studies student, you complete your first Northeastern year immersed in a combination of first-year requirements, NU Core courses, and introductory...

The philosophy and relgion department has an active research faculty and an award winning group of students whose career plans range from heading off to graduate or law school to careers in public relations and human services. Our philosophy club is an active group of undergraduates who gather weekly for dinner and discussion of faculty and student presentations.

The Masters of Information Systems (MSIS) Program at Northeastern University facilitates career transformation for students with different technical backgrounds. The Information Systems Program mixes academic and corporate experience as a way of enabling our students to develop their professional lives. From the first semester, we offer courses that deepen academic knowledge while building the...

The Biology Co-op program initiated this web site project with the goal of attracting co-op employers by providing easy access to information and forms for communication. Using an EdTech Center template allowed them to expand their goals and address the needs of three audiences -- employers, students, and alumni -- while achieving a professionally designed presentation.

Structures are subject to deterioration from a variety of environmental and operating conditions as well as from extreme loading events. The importance of developing systems that can provide assessments of the state of health and the methodologies needed for optimal interventions, when required, is a well recognized need. The response to this challenge requires work that is intrinsically...

The EdTech Center worked with the School of Architecture to build a unique site that reflects its status as a new and innovative urban research school. The site utilizes a sophisticated tool set to provide extensive reporting capabilities, as well as a repository for faculty work.

This Web site is a place where prospective students, colleagues and industry professionals can explore all of the research and academics the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department has to offer.

Redesigned as part of EdTech's 'customized template' project. Each CAS unit received consultation on goals, audience, content, and maintenance. Each site is based on an interface that had been designed previously. Each was then moved quickly through a streamlined development process using existing features and code. Each site included custom web-based content management.

Redesigned as part of EdTech's 'customized template' project. Each CAS unit received consultation on goals, audience, content, and maintenance. Each site is based on an interface that had been designed previously. Each was then moved quickly through a streamlined development process using existing features and code. Each site included custom web-based content management.

The Political Science Web site provides information on the department's undergraduate and graduate programs. The site is targeted toward students interested in learning about the political world around them. A searchable jobs database is available for students seeking career options in government and related fields.