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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 Miami 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 ENG 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 ENG 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 32 ENG and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 131 more ENG courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on ENG, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Core Coursesall required
Distribution Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Readings in Literary History; Select nine hours of the following:; Survey Courses:; Genre Courses:; Studies in Writing; Select nine hours of the following:; Multicultural and Linguistic Perspectives; Select nine hours of the following:; Advanced English Studies; Select six hours of the following:
Core coursesall required
ENG Capstone:
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: ENG 109
Gateway: ENG 226
Gateway: ENG 223
Gateway: ENG 320
The deepest prerequisite chains in ENG. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
6 courses deep, ending at ENG 420
6 courses deep, ending at ENG 423
6 courses deep, ending at ENG 430
5 courses deep, ending at ENG 310
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Foundations (minimum 3 credit hours at 300 or 400 level)15 required
Cultural Contexts2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select minimum 6 credit hours from the following:; Select up to six additional hours between Creative Practices I, Creative Practices II, and/or Cultural Contexts
Tracks12 required
1 course from1 required
Focus Areachoose 1
Students must take 1 set of programming courses.; Self-Design, petition required
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
1 course from1 required
Choose 1choose 1
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
All ENG courses in the Miami (OH) catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under ENG yet.
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