HDFS at Ohio 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 HDFS coursework.

• HDFS 2210Helping Skills in Contextopens 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 HDFS 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 12 HDFS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 39 more HDFS 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 HDFS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at HDFS 2189

  1. HDFS 2200Family Development
  2. HDFS 2210Helping Skills in Context
  3. HDFS 2189Introduction to Field Work

• 2 courses deep, ending at HDFS 3189.01

  1. HDFS 2410Child Development
  2. HDFS 3189.01Field Work with Targeted Populations: Children

• 2 courses deep, ending at HDFS 3189.04

  1. HDFS 5200Foundations of Couple and Family Therapy
  2. HDFS 3189.04Field Work with Targeted Populations: Couple and Family Therapy Clinic

• 2 courses deep, ending at HDFS 3193

  1. HDFS 2900Methods in Human Ecology Research
  2. HDFS 3193Practicum in Human Development and Family Science Research

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for HDFS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under HDFS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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