CW at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate CW coursework.

• CW 204Fiction Workshop IIopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• CW 206Poetry Workshop IIopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• CW 404Fiction Workshop IIIopens 1 course (1 directly)
• CW 406Poetry Workshop IIIopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

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 CW 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 10 CW and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 13 more CW courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in CW. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at CW 455

  1. CW 104Fiction Workshop I
  2. CW 204Fiction Workshop II
  3. CW 404Fiction Workshop III
  4. CW 455Creative Writing Tutorial

• 3 courses deep, ending at CW 406

  1. CW 106Poetry Workshop I
  2. CW 206Poetry Workshop II
  3. CW 406Poetry Workshop III

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for CW yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under CW yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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