After WRIT 201
Gateway: WRIT 201
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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 GPHY coursework.
Generated from University of Montana’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 GPHY 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 25 GPHY and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 36 more GPHY courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on GPHY, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Lower-Division Required Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete all of the following courses:
Biologychoose 1
Physical Sciencechoose 1
Climate and Waterchoose 1
Ecologychoose 1
Planning and Managementchoose 1
Policychoose 1
Social Sciencechoose 1
Electives1 required
Complete 12 credits of the following courses:; 300- and 400-level Environmental Science (ENSC) courses; 300- and 400-level Environmental Studies (ENST) courses; 300- and 400-level Earth Systems (ERTH) courses; 300- and 400-level Forestry (FORS) courses; 300- and 400-level Geoscience (GEO) courses; 300- and 400-level Geography (GPHY) courses; 300- and 400-level Natural Resource Management (NRSM) co
Experiential Learning2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 3 credits of the following courses:
Capstone2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 3 credits of the following courses:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in GPHY. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at GPHY 486
3 courses deep, ending at GPHY 335
3 courses deep, ending at GPHY 468
3 courses deep, ending at GPHY 587
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Complete 25 credits of upper-division (300-level or above) credits in the biological sciences. This includes courses with the following subject codes:; BIOB - General; BIOE - Ecological; BIOH - Human; BIOM - Microbiology; BIOO - Organismal; BCH - Biochemistry; NEUR - Neuroscience
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All GPHY courses in the Montana catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under GPHY yet.
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GPHY does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Montana campus feed.