After MATH 120
Gateway: MATH 120
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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 AREC coursework.
Generated from Colorado State University’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 AREC 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 120 AREC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 16 more AREC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on AREC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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Core Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Core Courseschoose 1
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Ecosystem Science selections: select a minimum of 3 credits from the following courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
LOWER-DIVISION2 required · verify with the official sheet
1. History and Politics of Asia2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 6 credits from the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: MATH 120
The deepest prerequisite chains in AREC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
13 courses deep, ending at AREC 705
13 courses deep, ending at AREC 710
12 courses deep, ending at AREC 740
11 courses deep, ending at AREC 505
Technical Paper1 required
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Supporting Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students will take at least six credits from Supporting Courses or additional courses approved by the International Development Board. Core courses not taken to meet the three-credit core requirement can be used as supportive coursework.; L*** Upper-division foreign language
Tools and analysis selections: select a minimum of 3 credits from the following courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 0-6 credits from the following courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
UPPER-DIVISION2 required · verify with the official sheet
2. Thought and Cultures in Europe2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 6 credits from the following:; L*** 250; L*** 310; L*** 313; L*** 335; L*** 345; L*** 355; L*** 413; L*** 441; L*** 450; L*** 452; L*** 453; L*** 454
2. Thought and Cultures2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 3 credits from the following:; L*** 250; L*** 310; L*** 313; L*** 326; L*** 335; L*** 345; L*** 355; L*** 365; L*** 413; L*** 441; L*** 450; L*** 452; L*** 453; L*** 454
3. Global Studies2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 3 credits from the following:
All AREC courses in the Colorado State catalog
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