After HIST 3303
Gateway: HIST 3303
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
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 HIST coursework.
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.
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 HIST 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 48 HIST and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 49 more HIST courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on HIST, 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
History Electives; Select any 2000 level HIST courses; Select any 3000-4000 level HIST courses; Global Histories Electives; Select from the following:
SUPPORT COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select any GE Upper-Division 4 course not in HIST; World Languages Requirement; Select from the following:
MAJOR COURSES2 required · verify with the official sheet
Introductory-level Interdisciplinary Course; Select from the following:; Upper-Division ISLA Courses; Select from the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: HIST 3303
The deepest prerequisite chains in HIST. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at HIST 4461
2 courses deep, ending at HIST 4425
2 courses deep, ending at HIST 5597
Concentration or Individualized Course of Study2 required · verify with the official sheet
(See list of Concentrations and Individualized Course of Study below); Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Select from the following:; Upper-Division Electives; Select any 3000-4000 level POLS courses
All HIST courses in the Cal Poly SLO catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for HIST yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under HIST yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
History does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Cal Poly SLO campus feed.