After PRF 113
Gateway: PRF 113
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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 PRF 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 PRF 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 79 PRF and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 111 more PRF courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on PRF, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
FIRST YEAR2 required · verify with the official sheet
History of Dramatic Literature Sequence (Arts and Literature Requirement); Three Quarters of Theatre Crew
SECOND YEAR2 required · verify with the official sheet
Playwriting I Sequence; Principles of Design Sequence; DES Elective; Theatre Studies Core Requirements; Dramatic Literature Electives: Select three courses in consultation with advisor
THIRD YEAR2 required · verify with the official sheet
Playwriting II Sequence; Theatre Studies Core Requirements; Completion of Common Core: Select two of the following:; DES elective
FOURTH YEAR2 required · verify with the official sheet
Playwriting III Sequence; Writing electives approved by advisor; Select three English or Communication Electives in consultation with advisor; Capstone Sequence; Capstone elective approved by advisor; Production Practice III and/or Internship: Select three of the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in PRF. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
12 courses deep, ending at PRF 413
11 courses deep, ending at PRF 422
11 courses deep, ending at PRF 432
9 courses deep, ending at PRF 713
All PRF courses in the DePaul catalog
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