After ART 185
Gateway: ART 185
Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Generated from North Dakota State University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ART 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 ART 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 42 ART and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 24 more ART courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on ART, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Foundation Studies in Studio2 required · verify with the official sheet
Choose three (3) classes from the list below:
Design Development Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
Choose three (3) courses from the list below:
Design Experience Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Choose three (3) classes from the list below
Art History and Theory2 required · verify with the official sheet
Professional Practicesall required
Choose four credits from the list of courses below:
Baccalaureate Capstoneall required
Students must successfully complete a baccalaureate application with enough demonstrated depth in Graphic Design Studies to begin their Baccalaureate Capstone. Once approved students take 6 credits of Baccalaureate Project and 6 credits of Baccalaureate Studio courses over two consecutive semesters.
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in ART. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at ART 430
4 courses deep, ending at ART 460
4 courses deep, ending at ART 485
3 courses deep, ending at ART 420
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Advanced Studio Development and Practice Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students will take two Topics in Studio courses with a 1 credit Studio Practice Seminar course. Courses can be repeated.; Choose two (2) Topics in Studio classes from the list below:; Students must enroll in a section of ART 491 concurrently with their Topics in Studio courses.
Baccalaureate Capstonechoose 1
Students must successfully complete a baccalaureate application with enough demonstrated depth in one or more areas to begin their Capstone. Once approved students take 3 credits of Baccalaureate Project and 3 credits of Baccalaureate Studio in the same semester.; Baccalaureate Project
Advanced Studio Development and Seminar2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students will take two Topics in Studio courses with a 1 credit Studio Practice Seminar course. Courses can be repeated.; Choose two (2) Topics in Studio classes from the list below:; Students must enroll in a section of ART 491 concurrently with their Topics in Studio courses.
Baccalaureate Capstone Projectall required
Students must successfully complete a baccalaureate application with enough demonstrated depth in one or more areas to begin their Capstone. Once approved students take 3 credits of Baccalaureate Project and 3 credits of Baccalaureate Studio in the same semester.; Choose a Baccalaureate Studio from the following list:
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Major Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students will develop a plan of study from the courses listed below for a total of 12 major elective credits. Courses are categorized within focus/topic areas. Students must plan these 12 elective credits as follows:; 1) A minimum of 2 different course prefixes;; 2) No more than 6 credits per prefix;; 3) No more than 3 credits of lower division (100-and 200-level) coursework.; WORLD ECONOMICS AND
Integrative Senior Project Requirement1 required
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All ART courses in the NDSU catalog
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