After CPJ 2091
Gateway: CPJ 2091
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Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Generated from George Washington University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
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 CPJ 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 CPJ 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 29 CPJ and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 7 more CPJ courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on CPJ, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
G-PAC requirement1 required
In addition to the major requirements listed below, students must take the following course in fulfillment of the G-PAC requirement in social science:
Major requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Foundation courses (12 credits); Photo/photojournalism studios (18 credits); Studio electives; 12 credits in CGD, CIAR, CIXD, CMUS, CORX, CPJ, CSA, or CTAD courses taken at any level.; Upper-level studio electives; 12 credits from any CPJ course at the 2000 to 4000 level; and/or any CSA courses with 5 as the second digit of the course number; and/or any time-based electives selected from the follo
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in CPJ. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at CPJ 4091
3 courses deep, ending at CPJ 6501
3 courses deep, ending at CPJ 6560
2 courses deep, ending at CPJ 4340
All CPJ courses in the GWU catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under CPJ yet.
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