After PSY 250
Gateway: PSY 250
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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 PSY 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 PSY 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 116 PSY and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 124 more PSY courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on PSY, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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
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
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
L*** XXX (any foreign language course); Other advisor approved guided electives course
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
BMS *** Upper-Division course(s) not required elsewhere; FSHN*** Upper-Division course(s); HDFS*** Upper-Division course(s); HES *** Upper-Division course(s); LIFE *** 3-5 credits from Life Sciences (not including LIFE 102 ); or PSY *** Upper-Division course
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: PSY 250
Gateway: PSY 252
Gateway: PSY 611
Gateway: PSY 653
Gateway: PSY 786A
The deepest prerequisite chains in PSY. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at PSY 341
4 courses deep, ending at PSY 371
4 courses deep, ending at PSY 441
4 courses deep, ending at PSY 450
Total Program Credits15 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
All PSY courses in the Colorado State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under PSY yet.
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PSY does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Colorado State campus feed.