Building the department map…
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 WMST coursework.
Generated from California State University, Chico’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 WMST 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 5 WMST and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 12 more WMST courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on WMST, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Foundation2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three units from the following:; Students are encouraged to select the course that best supports their chosen Area of Specialization.
Upper Division GEall required
Students must complete nine units of upper division GE, three units in each area: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning (UD-2) or Physical and Biological Sciences (UD-5), Arts and Humanities (UD-3), and Social and Behavioral Sciences (UD-4). MCGS 350 , listed above, meets the UD-4 requirement. Students wishing to pursue other courses to complete their GE requirement should work with an
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Major Culminating Experienceall required
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American Indian Studies Specialization; African American Studies Specialization; Intersectional Chicanx/Latinx Studies Specialization; Women's Studies Specialization; Queer and Trans Studies Specialization
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in WMST. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at WMST 430
2 courses deep, ending at WMST 480
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Sexualitieschoose 1
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Gender-focusedchoose 1
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Women's Studieschoose 1
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All WMST courses in the Chico State catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for WMST yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under WMST yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
WMST does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Chico State campus feed.