HCS at Ohio State University

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. HCS 2202Form and Function in Cultivated Plants
  2. HCS 3310Crop Responses to the Environment

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 HCS coursework.

• HCS 2260Data Analysis and Interpretation for Decision Makingopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• MOLGEN 3300General Plant Biologyopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• AEDECON 2005Data Analysis for Agribusiness and Applied Economicsopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• ANIMSCI 2260Data Analysis and Interpretation for Decision Makingopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• HCS 3310Crop Responses to the Environmentopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• CHEM 2310Introductory Organic Chemistryopens 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 HCS 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 52 HCS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 48 more HCS 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 HCS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at HCS 5306

  1. BIOLOGY 1101Introductory Biology
  2. MOLGEN 3300General Plant Biology
  3. HCS 5450Vegetable Crop Production and Physiology
  4. HCS 5306Sustainable Vegetable Production Practicum: Planning, Growing and Marketing

• 4 courses deep, ending at HCS 8887

  1. MATH 1130College Algebra for Business
  2. HCS 2260Data Analysis and Interpretation for Decision Making
  3. HCS 5887Introduction to Experimental Design

• 3 courses deep, ending at HCS 3585

  1. MATH 1130College Algebra for Business
  2. AEDECON 2005Data Analysis for Agribusiness and Applied Economics
  3. HCS 3585Digital Agriculture

• 3 courses deep, ending at HCS 4503

  1. HCS 2250Introduction to Professional Golf Management
  2. HCS 3501PGM Basic Golf Operations
  3. HCS 4503PGM Advanced Teaching and Swing Analysis

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for HCS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under HCS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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