ETHN at University of Colorado Boulder

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ETHN coursework.

• ETHN 1022Introduction to Africana Studiesopens 9 courses (8.5 directly)
• ETHN 2536Survey of Chicana/o History and Cultureopens 3 courses (3 directly)
• ETHN 3212Introduction to Hip Hop Studiesopens 2 courses (1.5 directly)
• ETHN 1023Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studiesopens 2 courses (1.3 directly)
• ETHN 1025Introduction to Asian American Studiesopens 1 course (1 directly)
• ETHN 3024Introduction to Critical Sports Studiesopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

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 ETHN 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 30 ETHN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 77 more ETHN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in ETHN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 2 courses deep, ending at ETHN 3213

  1. ETHN 1023Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies
  2. ETHN 3213American Indian Women

• 2 courses deep, ending at ETHN 3252

  1. ETHN 1022Introduction to Africana Studies
  2. ETHN 3252African American Urban History

• 2 courses deep, ending at ETHN 3575

  1. ETHN 1025Introduction to Asian American Studies
  2. ETHN 3575Japanese American Internment: Critical Thinking in Sociocultural Diversity

• 2 courses deep, ending at ETHN 4006

  1. ETHN 2536Survey of Chicana/o History and Culture
  2. ETHN 4006Chicana/Chicano Native American Cultures of the U.S.

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for ETHN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under ETHN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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