After MUS 130A
Gateway: MUS 130A
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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.
Generated from DePaul University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate MUS coursework.
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 MUS 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 20 MUS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 63 more MUS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on MUS, 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
First Year Core; Second Year Core; Choose three of the following musicology courses:; Upper Level Core
All ofall required
Specialization Courses; One 4-credit Music Theory course chosen from MUS or COM 300-level or above; One 4-credit 300-level (or above) musicianship course beyond the music core courses (Music History, Musicology, Ethnomusicology); One 4-credit Experiential Learning Requirement Course; 12 credits of Applied Instrumental/Voice Lessons; Ensembles; 6 credits of Large Ensemble (in the 1st and 2nd years
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in MUS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
6 courses deep, ending at MUS 231
6 courses deep, ending at MUS 232
6 courses deep, ending at MUS 233
2 courses deep, ending at MUS 304
1 course from1 required
All MUS courses in the DePaul catalog
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