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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 JTC 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 JTC 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 100 JTC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 71 more JTC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on JTC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Writing2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select at least six credits (two courses) from the following:
Production2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select at least six credits (two courses) from the following:
Internship/Practicum2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 1 credit (a maximum of 4 credits) from the following:
Advanced Focus Elective2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three additional credits (one course) from the following, not completed above:
Additional Credits6 required · verify with the official sheet
Select six additional credits from the courses listed above under Writing, Production, Internship/Practicum, and Advanced Focus Courses and/or from the courses listed below. Students may select no more than a total of 4 credits of Internship/Practicum, and no more than a total of 7 credits of reserved number (-80 to -99) courses to satisfy this requirement.
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students may also take up to six credits of additional SOC courses not counted elsewhere in the program.; ECON ***; ETST ***; HIST ***; POLS ***; SOC ***; WS ***
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
CS 300-379; CS 400-479; CT 300-379 excluding CT 301; CT 400-479; DSCI 300-379 excluding DSCI 369; DSCI 400-479; IDEA 300-379; IDEA 400-479; MATH 300-379 excluding MATH 369; MATH 400-479; STAT 300-379 excluding STAT 301 , STAT 302A , STAT 307 , STAT 315; STAT 400 -479
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
CS 300-379; CS 400-479; CT 300-379 excluding CT 301; CT 400-479; DSCI 300-379 excluding DSCI 369; DSCI 400-479; IDEA 300-379; IDEA 400-479; MATH 300-379 excluding MATH 369; MATH 400-479; STAT 300-379 excluding STAT 301 , STAT 302A , STAT 307 , STAT 315; STAT 400 -479
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: JTC 211
Gateway: JTC 326
Gateway: JTC 550
Gateway: JTC 502
Gateway: JTC 345
The deepest prerequisite chains in JTC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at JTC 460
4 courses deep, ending at JTC 433
4 courses deep, ending at JTC 465
4 courses deep, ending at JTC 472
Core Total Credits15 required
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 JTC courses in the Colorado State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under JTC yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
JTC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Colorado State campus feed.