After MATH 1300
Gateway: MATH 1300
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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 CSCI coursework.
Generated from University of Colorado Boulder’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 CSCI 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 214 CSCI and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 71 more CSCI courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on CSCI, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Calculusall required
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in CSCI. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
11 courses deep, ending at CSCI 5190
11 courses deep, ending at CSCI 5620
10 courses deep, ending at CSCI 5932
9 courses deep, ending at CSCI 5673
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Science Requirementchoose 1
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All ofall required
APPM or STAT Senior Sequence2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete a two-semester course sequence of applied mathematics or statistics courses numbered 4000 or above, chosen from the following
Humanities, Social Sciences and Writing Requirements15 required
Free Electives15 required · verify with the official sheet
Free electives should be chosen to bring the total credit hours to a minimum of 128.
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All CSCI courses in the CU Boulder catalog
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