DDSN at Montana State University

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 DDSN coursework.

• DDSN 101CAD 1-A: 2 Credits (2 Lec)opens 4 courses (3.5 directly)
• DDSN 102CAD 1-B: 2 Credits (2 Lec)opens 4 courses (1.7 directly)
• DDSN 166Revit I: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)opens 3 courses (2.3 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 DDSN 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 20 DDSN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more DDSN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on DDSN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 4 courses deep, ending at DDSN 186

  1. DDSN 102CAD 1-B: 2 Credits (2 Lec)
  2. DDSN 101CAD 1-A: 2 Credits (2 Lec)
  3. DDSN 186Intermediate Drafting & Design: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

• 3 courses deep, ending at DDSN 265

  1. CSTN 173Arch Construct and Material: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
  2. DDSN 166Revit I: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
  3. DDSN 265Architectural Drafting: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

• 2 courses deep, ending at DDSN 215

  1. CSTN 148Blueprints, Codes, and Estimating: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
  2. DDSN 215Mechanical Detailing: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

• 2 courses deep, ending at DDSN 235

  1. DDSN 135SolidWorks I: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
  2. DDSN 235SolidWorks II: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DDSN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DDSN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

DDSN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Montana State campus feed.