Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ES 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 ES 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 10 ES and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 36 more ES courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
Generated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
The concentrations and majors that build on ES, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
MAJOR COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select from the following: (3A); Select from the following: (6); Select from the following: (Upper-Division 3); Upper-Division Ethnic Studies Theory Courses; Upper Division Ethnic Studies Electives; Select any 3000-4000 level ES courses
MAJOR COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Foundation; Select from the following:; Cognitive; Select from the following:; Mental and Physical Health; Select from the following:; Social and Personality; Select from the following:; Internships; Select from the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in ES. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at ES 4461
2 courses deep, ending at ES 1215
2 courses deep, ending at ES 4406
SUPPORT COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Professional Skills; Select from the following:; Upper-Division Science; Select from the following (Upper-Division 2/5):; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Select from the following (Upper-Division 4):
SUPPORT COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Professional Skills; Select from the following:; Upper-Division Science; Select from the following: (Upper-Division 2/5); Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Select from the following: (Upper-Division 4)
All ES courses in the Cal Poly SLO catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under ES yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
ES does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Cal Poly SLO campus feed.