Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Generated from University of Alaska Anchorage’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ENGL coursework.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate ENGL work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 37 ENGL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 19 more ENGL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on ENGL, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Introduction to English Studies1 required
Foundational Coursesall required
Complete 9 credits from the following:
Advanced Inquiry in English Studiesall required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Advanced Writingall required
Complete 3 credits from the following:
Integrative Capstoneall required
Complete 3 credits from the following:
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
English Studies Electives1 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 18 additional credits of ENGL or LING courses, of which 12 must be upper-division.
Core Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in ENGL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at ENGL A385
2 courses deep, ending at ENGL A309
2 courses deep, ending at ENGL A450
2 courses deep, ending at ENGL A467
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Written Communication Skillschoose 1
Core Courseschoose 1
1 course from1 required
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1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
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Applied Mathchoose 1
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Additional Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 6 credits from the following (a WRTG GER plus one additional selection):; Select 6 credits from the following:
Mathematics Capstone Experienceall required
Select 1-3 credits from the following:
Required Support Coursesall required
Upper-division credits
Choose 1choose 1
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
All ENGL courses in the UAA catalog
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