Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering 99 courses 48 total credits
Domain Area requirements (students must take one course in five of the six categories) Majors must take seven technical electives. Any 300- or 400-level COMP_SCI course may be taken as a technical elective. In addition the following courses may also be taken as technical electives:
| Plus an additional 3 units from the list of basic science courses | credits |
| 3 engineering foundations courses | credits |
| 3 design, communications, and innovation courses | credits |
| 7 social sciences/humanities courses | credits |
| 5 unrestricted electives | credits |
| 5 breadth courses | credits |
| 1 societal impact course | credits |
| 7 technical electives | credits |
Core Courses: 4 mathematics courses
Core Courses: 4 units of basic science
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYSICS 135-1 | General Physics | 1 |
Major Program: 5 required courses
Major Program: 4 advanced elective courses
Advanced ML/NLP
Theoretical Foundations
Symbolic AI
Software and Systems Engineering for AI
COMP_SCI 368-0 may also be replaced by COMP_ENG 368-0, COMP_ENG 468-0.
Systems that Interact with Humans
Systems that Navigate the World
Societal impact course list
Majors must take one course from this list.
Technical electives list
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