Building the department map…
Building the department map…
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 IAFF coursework.
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.
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 IAFF 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 71 IAFF and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 120 more IAFF courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on IAFF, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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One 3-credit course selected from the following:; (If PSC 2440 or PSC 2446 is used to fulfill the international and comparative politics major requirement, the other course must be used to fulfill this requirement.)
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For students in the BA in international affairs program: Four courses from the list below.; For students in the BS in international affairs program: Two courses from the list below.; or JSTD 2002 (War Crimes Trials); or HIST 3701 (Argentina in Global Context); or HIST 3801 (The Middle East Since WWII); or JSTD 2002 (Israeli Society and Politics); or PSC 2478 (International Relations of the Middle
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Africa; Asia; (Students in the BA in Asian studies program must fulfill the regional foundations requirement using a course focused on a world region other than Asia.); Europe and Eurasia; Latin America; (Students in the BA in Latin American and hemispheric studies program must fulfill the regional foundations requirement using a course focused on a world region other than Latin America.); or HIST
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For the BA in international affairs program: Five courses selected from below. At least two courses must be from Group A and at least two courses must be from Group B.; For the BS in international affairs program: Three courses selected from below. At least one course must be from Group A and at least one course must be from Group B.; Courses in Group A are typically in the social sciences and do
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For the BA in international affairs program: Five courses selected from the lists below. At least two courses must be from Group A and at least two courses must be from Group B.; For the BS in international affairs program: Three courses selected from the lists below. At least one course must be from Group A and at least one course must be from Group B.; Courses in Group A are typically in the soc
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in IAFF. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at IAFF 3177
2 courses deep, ending at IAFF 3172
2 courses deep, ending at IAFF 3501
2 courses deep, ending at IAFF 6193
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All IAFF courses in the GWU catalog
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